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Around the World in 80 Days

February 24, 2009
By Izzy Brandstetter BRONZE, Lake Forest Park, Washington
Izzy Brandstetter BRONZE, Lake Forest Park, Washington
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*One Earth
**Two eyes
***Three strikes
****Four seasons
*****Five toes
******Six sides on a cube
*******Seven Dwarfs
********Eight tentacles
*********Nine lives
**********Ten years in a decade
***********Eleven on the soccer field
************Twelve cookies

We live in a world of calculation. Quantification. Mathematical analysis. Endless attempts at unachieved apprehension. Answers hidden behind non-alphabetic symbols. Desperation. Waiting for alleviation. Striving for justification. Evasion. Failure.


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