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Top voted Heroes Articles

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#21voted by our readers
By elo_a22 GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin

Dear WWII Veteran, As the prominent words “Oh say can you see” begin to engulf the crowded stands, each and every person silences, removes their hats, and stands tall...
elo_a22 GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
11 articles 0 photos 0 comments

atiyah115 SILVER, London, Other
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
'If you go chasing butterflies, they'll just fly away. But if you spend time creating a beautiful garden, the butterflies will come to you. And even if they don't, you'll still have a beautiful garden.'

#23 Nonfiction
By wolf115 GOLD
Sussex, Wisconsin
wolf115 GOLD, Sussex, Wisconsin
10 articles 8 photos 0 comments
oliviav05 PLATINUM, Grand Blanc, Michigan
20 articles 0 photos 24 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall." -Nelson Mandela

#25 Nonfiction
By Amy0405 BRONZE
Edmonton, Alberta
Amy0405 BRONZE, Edmonton, Alberta
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"People who wonder if the glass is half empty or half full, miss the point. The glass is refillable."

#26 Nonfiction
By yaboykade PLATINUM
New Carlisle, Indiana
yaboykade PLATINUM, New Carlisle, Indiana
43 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"You may say that I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one." --John Lennon

kendallcats GOLD, San Diego, California
15 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Dark times lie ahead. Soon we will all have to make the choice between what is right and what is easy." --Albus Dumbledore

#29 Nonfiction
By Sterlinganna PLATINUM
Hartland, Wisconsin
Sterlinganna PLATINUM, Hartland, Wisconsin
21 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#30 Nonfiction
By masonj BRONZE
Afton, Wyoming
masonj BRONZE, Afton, Wyoming
1 article 0 photos 0 comments