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By Anonymous

It was an ordinary day in Gallup, ugly, boring, and depressing. I was in the living room. I was bored out of my wits. I thought to myself “what to do?” There wasn’t many fun things...

fictitious-quandary GOLD, Orlando, Florida
18 articles 5 photos 83 comments

Favorite Quote:
Knowing is not enough; we must apply.<br /> Willing is not enough; we must do.<br /> Johann Wolfgang von Goethe<br /> <br /> &quot;Whether you think you can or you think you can&#039;t, you&#039;re right&quot;<br /> - Henry Ford

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By CompEet3 PLATINUM
Cincinnati, Ohio
CompEet3 PLATINUM, Cincinnati, Ohio
30 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By Andromeda GOLD
Wichita Falls, Texas
Andromeda GOLD, Wichita Falls, Texas
12 articles 0 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You don&#039;t have time for self-doubt. Self-doubt hinders your ability to write and all writers experience it anyway. You just need confidence in your own ability.&quot; -CarrieAnn13

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By Roanoak BRONZE
South Lake Tahoe, California
Roanoak BRONZE, South Lake Tahoe, California
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Only those who will risk going to far can possibly find out how far they can go.&quot; <br /> -T.S Elliot

Paxton Kerley BRONZE, Sedan, Kansas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By mateeah GOLD
Lake Stevens, Washington
mateeah GOLD, Lake Stevens, Washington
10 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By Jackie Gervais BRONZE
Arlington Heights, Illinois
Jackie Gervais BRONZE, Arlington Heights, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By annkaykay2011 DIAMOND
Lansing, Michigan
annkaykay2011 DIAMOND, Lansing, Michigan
75 articles 11 photos 137 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I am who I am, sorry, no changes.&quot;

Nonfiction
By Anonymous