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#5701voted by our readers
Purpose-ish.
By Catcher GOLD
Edinburg, Texas

Ok so I think I've had this halfway figured out for some time now. At a football game once I talked the whole way through to a couple of buddies about my whole philosophy...
Catcher GOLD, Edinburg, Texas
14 articles 0 photos 12 comments

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I can't explain what I mean, and even if I could, I'm not sure I'd feel like it.

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#5702 Hot Topics
I Used To Know You
By GageKing GOLD
Owatonna, Minnesota
GageKing GOLD, Owatonna, Minnesota
16 articles 0 photos 14 comments

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"The only way to find true happiness is to risk being completely cut open. Sure, everybody wants to play God, but for me it's a full-time job. What you don't understand, you can make mean anything." Jeferree Star

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#5703 Hot Topics
Life's Purpose
By Brelaw67 PLATINUM
Evansville, Wisconsin
Brelaw67 PLATINUM, Evansville, Wisconsin
48 articles 8 photos 10 comments

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My own experience is that once a story has been written, one has to cross out the beginning and the end. It is there that we authors do most of our lying.
- Anton Chekhov

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#5704 Hot Topics
The Real You
By Maniacwriter SILVER
Haverhill, Massachusetts
Maniacwriter SILVER, Haverhill, Massachusetts
9 articles 1 photo 12 comments

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"it is the way you treat the ones you have never met that define who you are as a person"

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#5705 Hot Topics
Cell Phones Negative Impact on Society
By RosyOptimism DIAMOND
Coronado, California
RosyOptimism DIAMOND, Coronado, California
72 articles 31 photos 56 comments
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#5706 Hot Topics
Invisible Children
By EternalMadness GOLD
Fresno, California
EternalMadness GOLD, Fresno, California
13 articles 1 photo 45 comments

Favorite Quote:
They say it's what you make
I say it's up to fate
It's woven in my soul
I need to let you go
Your eyes, they shine so bright
I want to save their light
I can't escape this now
Unless you show me how
When you feel my heat
Look into my eyes
It’s where my demons hide

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#5707 Hot Topics
An Introduction to Gender as an Issue
By Alex_nikk BRONZE
North Bergen, New Jersey
Alex_nikk BRONZE, North Bergen, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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#5708 Hot Topics
What We Are
By tylerz GOLD
Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
tylerz GOLD, Cheyenne Wells, Colorado
19 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
Life is to short to not share it with another person.

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#5709 Hot Topics
A LETTER AND TEARS
By Anonymous
#5710 Hot Topics
Fifteen year old kid's advice
By Anonymous