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    My Michigan Hero

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    My, Michigan hero Dylan Quick was a high school dropout. He dropped out at 16 and went back at 18 while and in those two years he, had a full time job. While he was going back to school he had a full time job at McDonalds and they did not pay him so he quit and was just going to school. He alway told me to stay in school and get a good education and go to college and a good job. Whenever i'm falling behind in school I always think of what he did. He went back to school and got his diploma…

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    31, and it is important for you to let your toddler child have a chance at joining in on the Halloween festivities. Just because your toddler is not old enough to really understand the process of choosing their toddler Halloween costume and trick or treating door to door, or carving the Jack-o'-Lantern, or any of the lore or history behind this special occasion, that simply does not mean that they cannot be included with the adults and the older children who are celebrating as ghouls, ghosts,…

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    With it being Halloween it's time for spooks, fun, and candy, but this year is going to be different for the Walshes because this year the parents aren't going trick or treating with their kids. “But I am responsible for them I am 12 now and I can do a good job of leading,”Exclaimed Kathy. “You said that last year and the year before that and it's the same argument you've grown,”said her father,” Not to mention your younger brother Kevin who is also responsible in some cases.” She stomped…

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    Everyone has heard the commonly used phrase “trick or treat?” especially around Halloween. It is usually followed by candy or a riddle where a little kid threatens to pull down their underwear. Does anyone truly know where it came from though? Maybe witches in the past used it to torture people or a young child asked the question to their mother one day. Today I Found Out discovered that the practice began with the Celtic tradition of celebrating the end of the year by dressing up as evil…

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    treats that can be stuffed into a trick-or-treater’s sack • Provide items that don’t need to be refrigerated…

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    Halloween versus Christmas in the United States Holidays in the United States have been adapted from cultures all over the world. Each one is a unique from its original form in other countries. For example; in other countries a fox, chicken, or goose delivers eggs on Easter which is different from Americas’ version of “The Easter Bunny”. However there are two holidays that while they seem very different, they share a lot of the same traditions. These are Halloween and Christmas. The history…

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    Halloween, an American tradition where young children can go ‘trick or treating’ around their neighbourhood, however, this has risen the debate of whether this celebration is a safe or a suitable one to be part of. An opinion piece was published on Mamamia on the 29th of October, 2015, titled ‘Why my kids won’t be doing Halloween’, written by Alissa Warren, implies that Halloween is a ridiculous and an inappropriate event to be participated by anyone. In a disconcerting and exasperated tone,…

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    Christmas. My mom and her 2 brothers went trick or treating around the neighborhood. Her grandma took her dressing shopping on Easter and when they came back from church the easter bunny would’ve left eggs. On thanksgiving she went to her grandmas house in Newark to see the family. My mom doesn’t take us to church unless it’s a very special occasion. We don’t usually see family on Christmas eve but we do get presents on Christmas. We used to go trick or treating every halloween. On easter we see…

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    "Time to get up," my mother declared. My mother, father, and I had to be at the hospital by six A. M. At a younger age, I would always have strep throat. I even had it on my birthday! Mom and Dad asked our doctor if I should have my tonsils removed. She said, "It would probably be the best thing to do for her." I knew that my throat would hurt for a while after the surgery, but I did not think it would be as bad as it had been. After talking with my doctors, we finally got the approval to…

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    Halloween Halloween is a time where people can dress up. They can be whatever they want scary or cute. However where does halloween originate from? Halloween originates far back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain. They celebrated their new year on November 1. Which marked the end of summer and harvest and the beginning of the dark, and cold winter, a time where death tolls would rise. The Celts believed the night before the new year, a boundary “portal” between the dead and the living…

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