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    The ugly ducking a fairy tale written by Hans Christian Andersen was a commonly found bedtime story for children. The story of a homely little bird born in a barnyard who suffer physical and verbal abuse from those around him due to his grotesque appearance. Only till he mature into a beautiful swan, then started to be loved. A story that exhibits the weightiness of appearance in every society, even the bedtime story for children. Do physically attractive individual are more likable compared to…

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    Club Penguin Club Penguin is an online game that was first made on October 24, 2005 and will be finally shutting down this year on March 29, 2017. This is a game where you basically do what its slogan says which is to "Waddle Around and Meet New Friends". But in the game you are able to get pets known as puffles in the game and are able to play various minigames. Some of the mini games is doing missions as a secret agent, going fishing, playing a ninja card game, and many more to do. Club…

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    Owner of a communication and design firm in Chennai, Smita Rajagopal feels that bringing pets to office inspires employees to think out of the box. Allwin Agnel, CEO of Pagalguy, a popular educational website, brings his pet cat named Abhirami to office. They also have an office cat called PG Ginger (PG stands for Pagalguy) who has apparently helped the workers to be more ‘patient’ and ‘compassionate’. Famous souvenir store Chumbak is equally crazy about animals. With its in-house Labrador Hugo…

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    In the taxidermy scene, Hemingway is criticizing the consumer culture of the 1920’s. During this time, materialism and mass production were on the rise, which significantly affected American culture. In this scene, Bill wants Jake to buy a stuffed dog. He uses logos to convince Jake that it is a good idea to buy the dog because it will “brighten up [Jake’s] flat” (78). However, in these lines, Bill has a sarcastic and joking tone, so he really does not mean for Jake to buy the dog. This shows…

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    about $2,000. The Kinkajou gets its name from its resemblance to a miniature bear, however he is actually more similar to the raccoon.Number Three: Serval Cat. If you have ever wanted to take home a cheetah, the Serval Cat may just be the pet for you. Its characteristics are that of a wild cat that has been domesticated. It is the second fastest cat and a natural born hunter, however will also meow and cuddle up to you. These playful kitties grow about two feet tall and weigh in at forty pounds,…

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    Top 10 Creepypastas With a Halloween Theme If you're a horror fan, you've likely come across the word 'creepypasta' at least a few times. These modern-day equivalents to folklore have been circulating the world wide web for nearly a decade, gaining in popularity when The New York Times did a story on them in 2010. (LINK 1) Many creepypastas are stand-alone stories, but there a few main characters like "Slenderman", "Jeff the Killer", and "Laughing Jack" whose stories are carried on by both…

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    Have you ever looked outside and seen a cat or dog without a home? Cats and dogs are sweet animals but sometimes they can be mean. But when allowed to roam free around they can become restless. When cats and dogs are raised like that and sometime they have to do it to stay alive. Because the people who do not want or are unable to continue to provide care of their animals anymore so they let them go free instead of taking them to an adoption center. Why do cats and dogs affect our ecosystem what…

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    Why People Love Rodents

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    The average person does not clean their house commonly. When asked the question “Do you like rodents?”, the majority will answer no. Next they’ll proceed to remark that rodents are filthy vermin, disease carrying demons, that should be exterminated. It’s quite humorous because these types of people indeed love rodents. Opening a hotel in one's home is absolutely a sign of rodent love . Of course the hotel acquires the finest buffet, including a variety of cuisine such as a left open bag…

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    Being born as a stray cat means I have to scavenge for food, and one thing I learnt from being a scavenger for years is humans are mostly callous. One night, when I was still a scrawny, little kitten, my mom took me and my siblings to a temple, and afterwards left us under the shade of a mangosteen tree at the temple’s yard while she was looking for food. She said we would be safe there since a temple is a place for human to pray and they are not allowed to do mischief there. Hearing my mom said…

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    Farmer Beau's Farm Essay

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    Farmer Beau’s farm is a children’s book by Kathleen Geiger, a retired Third grade teacher at Grand Ridge School, in Grand Ridge. Illinois. Kathleen loves baking, substitute teaching, babysitting, and sewing while her husband, Frank (Beau) a retired farmer, loved working in his spacious gardens taking care of his flowers. With her granddaughters help, Kathleen chose the different animals featured in the book to create her storyline. Farmer Beau was tending the garden one day, when six precious…

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