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Where I am From

May 28, 2008
By Anonymous

I am from a free county of red, white and blue.
I am from a country where we honor the men and woman that fight for our freedom.
I am from a country where we honor the flag.
I am from a country that says “In God We Trust”

I am from a state of dairy.
I am from a state that eats cheese every day.
I am from a state that loves the badger.
I am from a state that can move “Forward”

I am from a city that means water.
I am from a city that has an “O” every other letter.
I am from a city with lakes.
I am from a city that “looks to the bright side of things.”

I am from a school of Wally the Warhawk, scarlet, Columbia blue, and white.
I am from a school of athletic dominance.
I am from a school were we strive to be the best.
I am from a school where there is "Something for Everyone"

I am from a team of all guys and but they need only one woman to make it all happen.
I am from a team where stats are one part of the puzzle to win.
I am from a team where if you dream, believe then you can succeed.
I am from a team of basketball players where humility, respect, unity, passion, and communication are a must.

I am from a family of 32 photo albums.
I am from a family that has parties.
I am from a family that is always on the go.
I am from a family of opportunity “You will always miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.”


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