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By Maryk PLATINUM
Waterford, Michigan

The Good, the Bad, and the Just Plain Ignorant Writing in Today’s Cartoons "So let me clarify this for those of you who might have missed it. A cat and mouse are driving a...
Maryk PLATINUM, Waterford, Michigan
22 articles 1 photo 66 comments

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"The ability to learn is greater than the ability to teach." - Arnold Jacobs
"He who slays monsters will become a monster himself"-Nietzsche
"UNLESS someone like you cares a whole awful lot nothing is going to get better its not"-Dr.Suess
“They are poor, especially for the player, I think it is very difficult to have auditions and find a suitable way to judge, because we have a great many talented players to choose from. This means a lot of heartbreak for the people who are very capable.”-Arnold Jacobs, Teacher and Tuba Player


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LeighFreyre SILVER, Phoenix, Arizona
5 articles 2 photos 18 comments
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crtny.anne SILVER, San Antonio, Texas
7 articles 1 photo 1 comment

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Don't cry because its over, Smile because it happened.

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By arianna morales BRONZE
Hawthorne, California
arianna morales BRONZE, Hawthorne, California
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By Anonymous
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aminaroots SILVER, Everett, Washington
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

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I believe that every person is born with talent.

#128 Hot Topics
By ofpaintedroses GOLD
Berne, Indiana
ofpaintedroses GOLD, Berne, Indiana
12 articles 0 photos 82 comments

Favorite Quote:
"How long is forever?"
"Sometimes just one second."

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By Anonymous
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By Killjoy_Parade GOLD
Scottsburg, Indiana
Killjoy_Parade GOLD, Scottsburg, Indiana
17 articles 4 photos 90 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You got killed. *explody sounds* Chuncks of s*** flying outta you." - Gerard