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    Cabin Number 15 One day, some construction workers decided to build a campsite for kids close to the graveyard and the fishing lake in the forest. A construction worker said that the cabin that they built closest to the graveyard will be cabin number they each didn’t like. They came up with number fifteen. So after they built the whole camping site for kids, the whole place was a huge hit! With kids 7-15. Two years later... two girls complained that strange things were happening in cabin…

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    Baba Yaga is a mythological figure from Russian folktales. She lives in a house that moves around on the long legs of a chicken. There is a fence made of bones from children as well as their skulls on pikes. Finding this mysterious house could either mean death by cannibalism or wisdom and maybe a trinket to help on a journey or situation. Baba Yaga herself is an ugly witch that helps heroes, but with no moral code she does enjoy eating children classifying Baba Yaga as a trickster with her…

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    Tim Obrien Response

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    they say it almost sounds made up. The stories are going to talk about how the war was and how the soldiers suffered. Vietnam War was really painful in physical and mental and how bad it was for really nothing. It tells how it really was, and the nights and noise on the island they were on. In the story, How to tell a true war story is about how Tim Obrien had a friend by the name of Bob Kiley, or Rat. He had a friend…

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    30 pounds to pull off this stunt. The crazy thing is he that the prison guards didn’t even realize he was missing 15 hours later. He went off to Tallahassee, Florida. He broke into the Chi Omega sorority house at Florida State University on the night of January 14, 1978. He attack four of the women he saw and killed two of them. Ted Bundy’s last years was spent by him appealing his death sentence. Bundy even offered to tell some of unsolved murders to avoid Florida's electric chair, but…

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    it! For my concern there is no fingerprints has been taken to the lab and showing evidence about the boy supposedly he got the knife. Like juror #3 he said, “you pulled a real smart trick here, but you proved absolutely zero. Maybe there are ten knives like that, so what? I cannot believe how juror #3 is not thinking right! At least he has to give a chance to the boy instead of taking it so personal or in a very rude way. Juror # 3 shows so much irritation about the boys’ case. After all the…

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    read through this article; it will help your next camping trip great. Pick a type of sleeping bag that happens to be appropriate for the season. Don’t take a heavy sleeping bag out in the summer, it could make you sweat and be uncomfortable all night long. On the other hand, you don’t want a lightweight summer sleeping bag if you’re going to be out in the frigid temperatures of wintertime. You may even risk hypothermia. When you buy a new tent, take it out and set it up at home before you go…

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    Querlinks: A Short Story

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    Last night I was looking out my window when I saw it. It was not like blthzr but it seemed friendly and I liked its purple color. I was so close that I could touch it. But there was glass in the way. It almost seemed like it wanted me to touch it. It kept rubbing…

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    9/11 Research Paper

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    On September 11, 2001 the United States experienced one of the worst tragedies in history. The 9/11 tragedy happened in New York City. On the morning of September 11, 2001 a terrorist hijacked four planes at the Boston’s Logan airport. They had chosen the planes that were heading west instead of east because they would be loaded with fuel. The first two planes had hit their targets of The Twin Towers in New York City, the first one crashed at 8:46 am in the North side and the second one crashed…

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    The Law enforcement system in the US is not always reliable and and trustworthy in every case. During 1993, in West Memphis there was news about three 8 year old boys being deemed missing from their families. Not too long later they were found dead in a stream. They were bruised, mutilated and tied up like hogs. These three boys were Christopher Byers, Michael Moore, and Steve Branch. Three young adults known as, Damien Echols, Jessie Misskelley, and Jason Baldwin, were eventually convicted in…

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    free and democratic society. The Charter was added to the constitution that was signed by the Queen of Britain. With the constitution being created, it gave Canada full independence from Britain. Although the Charter has been used in Canada for a long time now, others still have doubts about and think that it should not be apart of Canadian history. People who have power tend to misuse the Charter to their own benefit, these people could be judges or members of…

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