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    The day I won the Lottery The day I won the lottery was where It all started. I was off to the shops to check my lotto ticket to see if I had won anything. When I got there I went to check but the blue lottery machine was loading very slowly. It felt like forever but then suddenly It said that I had won $100,000,000 and 50¢. It was amazing instantly I could go around the world 3 times and buy a massive mansion by the river. Instead I bought a small mansion and got Heaps of gadgets such as fold up night vision goggles, a small grappling hook gun, a long range binocular headset with a camera and a bluetooth connecter inside so I can make phone calls. The rest of the money I spent on making an underground bunker were there was all I could possibly need e.G: an obstacle course, Firing range, Robot security with drop down machine guns from the ceiling, Endless supply of food and water and last but not least the security camera control room. I now owned 10 major companies and get a large income ($100,000 per week). I was walking down from upstairs on one Saturday evening when I heard a large nock on the door… I thought it was weird because I had an electric fence with an electrical gate that if you got the password wrong it would give you a large zap. I went and opened my door to see a man dressed in a black leather jacket and denim jeans. The…

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    us together by our similarities and allows us to understand each other’s differences. Making a connection with the reader is essential for an author, no matter the genre. Without a connection,nothing said by the author will matter to the reader. For the reader, making this connection happens in multiple ways, whether it be identifying with the author as a person, having shared experiences, or simply liking their writing style. When we first read Where We Stand: Class Matters by Bell Hooks, I…

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    the case of Barrie’s fantasy world, a specific demographic is permitted entrance. Wendy recalls her first flying expedition to Neverland, stating, “And then he [Peter] flew us all away to the Neverland and the fairies and the pirates and the redskins and the mermaids’ lagoon, and the home under the ground, and the little house,” (Barrie, 201-202). While the island can only be accessed by flying children, it does not mean that the space has already been occupied. Various residents live in…

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    How The Shakespeare Ugly Stik Got Its Name During the 1940s, fishing rods were made of either hollow or solid fiberglass. Hollow fiberglass fishing rods were lighter and more affordable than solid versions, but they were more brittle and subject to breakage, particularly the tip. The solid rods were stronger, but they were also heavier and more expensive than the hollow ones. Shakespeare developed a process that consolidated the benefits of each type of rod by joining a hollow fiberglass base…

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    Senior Enlist Personnel in my Company, came up to me and gave a challenge. This Challenge would result in a complete change of direction in my career, my physical toughness, and my mental capacity to learn. It change my mind set on what it means to be a Soldier. It helped lay down the foundation of what being a Leader in the Army meant to me and how I should focus my Leadership style towards my peers and future Soldiers I will teach and lead. That challenge was, at the time, one of the most…

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    MMA Vs. Boxing

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    Throughout the United States and several countries around the world, people gathered to watch “the fight of the century” between Conor McGregor and Floyd Mayweather. The fight gained notoriety because it placed one of boxing’s greatest fighters in the ring with a mixed martial arts (MMA) champion to determine which sport would “win in a fight”. The two sports require the individuals to be in outstanding condition and are very technical. Majority of fighters train all their life to make it to the…

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    Essay About Wrestling

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    The discourse community for wrestling is different from most that I have heard. It could be similar to most high school sports because every high school has their own way of saying things. This Community differs from other communities because if you have never heard a person who wrestles talk about it or have never wrestled yourself, it can get very confusing. Wrestling is different because most terms are not heard in every day language. The moves are different for every team, although every…

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    “The tempt for greatness is the biggest drug in the world.” – Mike Tyson former heavy weight champion of the world. For decades boxing has been one of the most brutal and toughest sports yet it's also called the noble art and it's one of the top entertaining sports all over the world for the action it brings when two strong fighters get in the ring and give all what they've got and put everything on the line in order to win .Although it sounds cool when talking about that sport but there's an…

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    “ Antonio and Felix” Antonio and Felix wanted to win the Golden gloves but they both have very different boxing skills to box. The Golden Gloves is the annual competitions amatur boxing in the United States. The similarities of Antonio and Felix are they are both good fighters. They are both seventeen years old. Antonio and Felix both wanted to win the golden gloves it was their dream to win the golden gloves. Antonio and Felix are…

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    Isis Moen Peplow/Trivits English 2 Honors 23 October 2017 (title?) Peter Pan is seen as an outsider to many adults, similar to Wendy’s parents who believe that he is just a figment of a child’s imagination. They see him as a crazy children’s storybook character. Yet in the end, they finally believe the truth of his existence. Comparable to Holden’s experiences with society, he is seen as an outsider and categorized as a crazy or mental teenager. Yet what many did not understand was his past. He…

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