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By unchangeable BRONZE
Norman,OK, Oklahoma

When I was little My Mother would read me a bedtime story called " Big Toe". I remember being so frighten and I wanted to tell my Mother to stop but it made her happy to...
unchangeable BRONZE, Norman,OK, Oklahoma
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"It is because I've known sadness I can be happy."


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By Anonymous
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By Anonymous
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By UndefinedBeauty GOLD
Boston, Massachusetts
UndefinedBeauty GOLD, Boston, Massachusetts
19 articles 4 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The realities of the world affected me as visions, and as visions only, while the wild ideas of the land of dreams became, in turn,—not the material of my everyday existence—but in very deed that existence utterly and solely in itself.” -Edgar A. Poe

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By _Sarah_ SILVER
New Philadelphia, Ohio
_Sarah_ SILVER, New Philadelphia, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By NinjaW GOLD
Indianola, Iowa
NinjaW GOLD, Indianola, Iowa
14 articles 66 photos 11 comments
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By Anonymous
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Callaghan PLATINUM, Medford, Massachusetts
41 articles 8 photos 56 comments

Favorite Quote:
I have hated the words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.<br /> -Marcus Zusak, The Book Thief

jaimeexo SILVER, Hope, Rhode Island
7 articles 5 photos 6 comments
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AlyssaCo SILVER, Clive, Iowa
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I think we ought to read only the kind of books that wound or stab us. If the book we&rsquo;re reading doesn&rsquo;t wake us up with a blow to the head, what are we reading for?&quot; -Franz Kafka