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    I messed up like big time. I was nine years old I didn't realize what I had done until it happened. Regret and sadness soon followed after. You know the saying “that sometimes it is best to keep some things to yourself” well it was true here. I woke up with the sun blinding my already weakened eyes. Going to the kitchen to eat breakfast, I glance at the clock it said 12:00pm. My Grandma comes out (I call her mama pappy) asking “what I would like to eat” we both smile. After some time has…

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    The " Block " Man One day I was in Arkansas, and had been driving for several hours. I was a bit fatigued and decided to stop and take a nap. I stopped at a local truck stop in Little Rock, and went to sleep. Upon waking, I left my truck to go inside for a meal and to attend to manly duties. As I walked across the parking lot, I noticed three Arab men huddled to together talking, and as I passed, one in particular started yelling out. This one in particular was wearing a turban big enough to…

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    Chapter 6 SpongeBob went into his room and shut the door and took a nap for a few hours. His nap was shortly interrupted when his phone rang in the living room downstairs. When SpongeBob woke up he complained, “What idiot is calling me now?!” He rushed downstairs and answered the phone and screamed, “who is it?!” It turns out that it was Mr. Krabs calling him. “Hey lad, I know why you woke up on the wrong side of bed this morning is because I gave you an absurd salary of $25.00 a week and 16…

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    Over the summer I went to Kentucky ,Missouri Arkansas and Texas. When I went to Arkansas I saw the old spanish cave. I got to crawl around the cave it was really cold I was 59 degrees.I had to sleep in the cave and i got wet because water leaked through the ceiling. There was not many crystals It was very muddy I was covered in mud I could not sit in a car. It took 9 hours to get there.Then we went to the craters of diamonds but we did not find any diamonds but we found really cool rocks.…

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    The Santa Cruz Narrative

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    playing and getting soaked in the salty and playful water, the three headed back to the hotel. “I wish I could go to the beach everyday. The water speaks to me,” said April. “Yeah, it’s cold in New Jersey.” Brynn remaked. The three had a good night’s sleep, and the next day, they were ready to hike in the Santa Cruz mountains. Brynn was driving, and April and Iris were in the backseat. Jamming along to the music blasting in the car, Brynn drove out to a hiking trail. They put on their hiking…

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    With Honors College is a time when young adults are left to discover who they are and how they want to act. Montgomery (Monty) Kessler is a Harvard College student in the movie With Honors. Throughout the movie, Monty changes from a very closed-minded individual to a very accepting and open-minded person after meeting a homeless man named Simon Wilder. In the beginning, Monty judged Simon harshly for being homeless, and didn’t want anything to do with him. He was using him to get his senior…

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    My eyes begin to open very slowly, as I had more eye boogers than Donald Trump has money. I can’t seem to focus on anything in the nearly all white room I am in. As I try to rub my eyes, I realize I am tied down to a small, cold, metal table with no sense of where I am. I begin to panic as and attempt to break out of the extremely tight bright orange zip ties and cold metal handcuffs I am locked into. Screaming at the top of my lungs for help, I pissed off who was ever holding me as hostage, as…

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    Sheila's Short Story

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    that was almost 200 dollars. She had saved up for months to buy that dress. At the dance, she had danced with Jeremy, her “friend”. It was a long walk home, and Sheila was very drained from her long night. All she wanted to do was to get home and sleep in her warm bed. When she walked into her room, she felt a gust of wind…

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    One day in September a friend and I decided to explore a path by my house I’d never walked on before. The trail was about 200 yards south of my house. As we walked towards the entrance of the trail we discussed what our lives were like before high school, recounting the memories that defined who we were. There was a sign that greeted us at the entrance reading “Nancy Eschbach Forest River Trail”. The trail was close in proximity to my house, but I had never actually walked on this trail…

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    I’m so hungry! Should I or should I not eat him? I was just lying in my den thinking of food. I was so hungry I wanted something really good to eat! After lying there for a long time, I finally fell asleep. Late in the night I was awakened by loud sounds, it sounded like people. Before I knew what was happening they threw a guy in my den. My first thought that came to mind was that’s just want I need because I’m hungry. I could just imagine the sound of the crunching bones, I could taste the…

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