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    Cupid: The Goddess Of Love

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    we think of the character that best represents love the first thing that comes to mind is Cupid. You can’t go to a store during the holiday season without seeing the image of Cupid on cards, stuffed toys, candy boxes, and flower vases. Cupid was one of the minor Roman Gods. Although we don’t know his exact birth we do know he was born on Mount Olympus, Cupid is the son of Venus and Mercury. Venus is the goddess of love and Mercury is the messenger of the Gods.( Encyclopedia Britannica) Most…

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    Most people would think that “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens is about Christmas when it was originally written to prevent child labor. The novella tells the story of a wealthy and greedy man named Ebenezer Scrooge. He is not the nicest gentleman and he is mean to his poor servant whose name is Bob Cratchit. This book teaches us that money does not always make us happy. This message can still apply to us today. around the time that ACC was written, children did a lot of work in the mines…

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    infected immediately, followed by the less superior ones, and finally ordinary people. The catastrophe that went global overnight was named “the Lost Christmas” for it was Christmas when the first person got infected. But NO 2 disappeared. I spent a year looking for it. People started to wear protection suits. They claimed to be poor and unfortunate when meeting acquaintances. They quitted working because they were afraid of being successful. No one stopped criminals because they were afraid…

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    choices she has made on my behalf have shaped who I am and have contributed to my development from a child who kept to himself into an individual who wants to help others. Living in a single parent household I constantly felt the financial strain. One day when I was at a Target, I tugged at my mom’s arm and told her that I wanted a toy. Mother and I walked to the side of the aisle and she told me the reality of her hardship with money. She kindly asked if I needed the toy or simply wanted it.…

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    enjoyed it. To begin I would like to say the production and the displays were magnificent. When I walked in even before the show began they gave the perfect lighting with the snowflakes projected on the closed curtains. They also projected a Christmas tree and sat nutcrackers on each side giving a great winter theme. As it began to fill up I noticed the diverse crowd, there were people from all ages and races attending the show. As the show started the lights went dim and the curtains opened…

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    Christmas Gifts In America

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    Every child who celebrates Christmas during the winter anticipates one event above all others: the opening of presents. I remember staying up all night the day before Christmas shaking with eagerness, wondering what type of toys I would be bestowed in the morning. As a general overview, Christmas is a winter holiday celebrated in late December in many American cultures. During Christmas, gifts are given through a variety of means such as an overnight visit from an impersonated Santa, a secret…

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    why not to surprise your loved ones with all-time favorite food chocolate. No, it's not only a chocolate, but a personalized chocolate greeting card. Now you might be thinking of what are personalized chocolate greeting card! Yes, you are right what you thought of, because the name itself says it's a beautiful combination of greeting card and a chocolate with a personalized idea of yours on it which might be a text or a photo or fusion of both. Chocolate has become one of the most favored food…

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    A queasy feeling settled into my stomach and my hands became sweaty to the touch. When we started to perform, I felt a bit nervous but going on, I began to feel more confident of myself. We were all playing our roles perfectly, flawlessly. But, the one tiny, miniscule problem was that the flooring was carpet, which presented a situation. The thing was, we didn’t think there was going to a carpet flooring and we were completely thrown off track when we saw the carpet. Our mechanism was designed…

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    Anyone that knows me will tell you that fall is my favorite season. From the vibrant fall colors, to just sitting around a crackling fire with family and friends. I love so much about the fall season. When the air gets cool and crisp, I just cannot help thinking about Halloween and all things frightening. My favorite place is Six Flags, it is a yearly necessity, for lasting memories, great food, and Fright Fest. As far back as I can remember, my family and I have been going to Six Flags. It…

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    climbed out of it onto Chippy’s fluffy black fur. She clutched his fur tight and she troggled down the stairs to the den. Laying in the den, there was a giant Christmas tree decorated with amazing red, yellow, purple, and blue ornaments. Ashley jumped up and down on Chippy’s back and Chippy walked into the den. Right by the Christmas tree, there was a plant. Chippy found some red and blue ribbons and some…

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