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My mom tells me, “Go walk the dog.” So I grab the leash from its hook by the door and a plastic bag from the cabinet, and yell through the house, “Addie! C&rsquo...

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By Lifro BRONZE
East Hampton, New York
Lifro BRONZE, East Hampton, New York
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victoria.nataliee BRONZE, Logan, Utah
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kiramortensen3 BRONZE, Provo, Utah
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By chelsea4711 BRONZE
Homewood, Illinois
chelsea4711 BRONZE, Homewood, Illinois
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By or_viz23 BRONZE
Cornwall On Hudson, New York
or_viz23 BRONZE, Cornwall On Hudson, New York
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Work until you don't have to introduce yourself

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Tanglybus796091 SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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By aver BRONZE
Paw Paw, Michigan
aver BRONZE, Paw Paw, Michigan
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The truth is that everyone is amazing. It's just that some people let themselves be convinced that they're not.