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    The people we surround ourselves with help mold us into the people we will become; these people are called friends. They bring a lifetime of irreplaceable laughter and sadness that one could not live without. The situational comedy, Friends, gave viewers in the 1990s an image of “true” friendship. Set in New York, Rachel (Jennifer Aniston), Phoebe (Lisa Kudrow), Joey (Matt Leblanc), Chandler (Matthew Perry), Ross (David Schwimmer), and Monica (Courteney Cox Arquette) are a group of six friends that go through situations of everyday life together (Wikipedia.org). These characters entered into each others lives by different means, such as high school, college, or simply trying to find a roommate (Stason.org). In the show, the stars seem to be in a closed system relationship; they did not let the outside world affect their friendships. However, there always seems to be a lesson to learn or a setback for the characters. In “The One With the Football,” the young adults, were discovering who they wanted to become, and used competition as their catalyst in their growth process of jobs, loyalty, and relationships. The television…

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    Connie let Arnold Friend grab her hand, and she was escorted to the gold painted jalopy that awaited her. Her limbs were limp and all her senses shifted as if she was floating through empty space. She slowly sat in the front seat of the car and watched the view of her cardboard house diminish as she drove off with Arnold Friend and Ellie. She remained frozen in her seat as if she was under a formidable spell. The thought of escaping no longer seemed plausible because she knew that Arnold Friend…

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    Which was beginning of Baumer 's desensitization to death and loss. Kemmerich, Baumer 's Friend, was wounded and had an amputated leg, he had no chance of survival. Kemmerich was in the hospital when Baumer came to visit him, a couple words were exchanged but Baumer didn’t know what to say, how to console his friend. Although Baumer knew Kemmerich wasn 't going to make it, he couldn 't face the fact that he 'd be losing his friend for good. Baumer didn’t want to diminish all hope that Kemmerich…

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    punched on my head several times with a brick; I felt consciously blind. I was breathing heavily like I’m gasping for air. I couldn’t move much but hear weird noises echoing repeatedly through my brain, I felt myself moving, shaking back and forth, ‘’Monica! Monica! Can you hear me?’’ I felt myself flat on the floor and I could feel a cold breeze touching my soft delicate skin. Why did he let go of me? Why has it gone silent? I tried to open both eyes to see what’s going on, all I see is a gun…

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    My Friendship

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    have made a couple of amazing close friends last year. Which consisted of Kate, Gertrude, Olga and I. We call them Gertrude and Olga because it is an inside joke. Our friendship was strong and spectacular. We live on the same block, so we would hang out plenty of times either fooling around, or going on a bike ride and enjoy the fresh air. It was early october, and Kate was chatting a lot about how she wanted a relationship. To be fair, the others did plenty of times as well, but she was looking…

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    I’ll Be There For You Friends begins with five characters sitting in a coffee shop talking about each of their days. They continued talking about their friendships and romances for a decade. The sitcom comedy about six “twenty-something’s” living in New York City ran on the National Broadcasting Company’s (NBC) prime-time schedule for 236 episodes over 10 seasons from 1994 to 2004 (Bright, Kauffman, & Crane, 2012). Viewers learned about the relationships among Monica Geller, Rachel Green, Phoebe…

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    students with me anxiously waiting the bus to stop and then they all got on the bus one by one. All I could do is think about all of my best friend. We’re known as the Popular asian group at Jenny Lind. When we arrived at Jenny Lind all of the kids got off in a split second screaming and yelling with joy. As I got off the school bus, I’m greeted with a banner written “Welcome To Jenny Lind Elementary School”. “LISA! Come over here! Hurry so we all could go inside together!” screams a group of…

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    My Pursuit Of Happiness

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    In the Declaration of Independence Thomas Jefferson wrote that every single person has the right to “life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness”. Well it’s interesting that he put “the pursuit” of happiness because happiness isn’t something that is guaranteed or something that can be bought. You have to bring happiness to your life by whatever means necessary. Whether it be music, art, literature, exploring, or just learning more about the world around us. For me personally there are three main…

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    The most important lesson high school teaches females is how to decipher between the useful types of friends you associate with and the piggybackers that do not genuinely care about you. In every clique of gossiping teenagers holds a general variety of friends. Although the individuals themselves are unique, the concept of their friendship is basic and is in every circle of friends. Surprisingly common kinds of friends are true-blue, moochers, episodic, and party girls. Every high school girl…

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    Although my grades were okay, my freshman year; I fell into the wrong crowd, and as a result, my grades began to fall, I was making bad choices, and I had the mentality that I really didn’t care about anything. I began to turn away the people that cared the most about me, but a few months into my freshman year, the same friends that I thought cared about me, actually ended up spreading terrible rumors about me and bullied me for the remainder of the year. Even after the way that I had treated my…

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