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By ScarletCity PLATINUM
High Ridge, Missouri

 The kid who sat next to me, for three years, was named Jon. We both played clarinet in band and we were both told that we had a lot of raw talent. Which means, when we were assi...
ScarletCity PLATINUM, High Ridge, Missouri
40 articles 4 photos 68 comments

Favorite Quote:
Anything that can be done, can be undone. ~Scarlet City<br /> http://eepurl.com/dcyZMn


#12182 Nonfiction
By 1414ajs SILVER
Wilmington, Massachusetts
1414ajs SILVER, Wilmington, Massachusetts
6 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By JGonzalezQuirozJ BRONZE
San Diego, California
JGonzalezQuirozJ BRONZE, San Diego, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Its Better Being Weird Than Ordinary&quot;

#12184 Nonfiction
By erinalexandra BRONZE
Matthews, North Carolina
erinalexandra BRONZE, Matthews, North Carolina
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Giving up doesn&#039;t always mean you&#039;re weak. Sometimes it means you&#039;re strong enough to let go.&quot;

#12185 Nonfiction
By Conman902 BRONZE
Hartland, Wisconsin
Conman902 BRONZE, Hartland, Wisconsin
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By EllenByrd BRONZE
CONNELLY SPRINGS, North Carolina
EllenByrd BRONZE, CONNELLY SPRINGS, North Carolina
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By KRR131719 PLATINUM
McDonough, Georgia
KRR131719 PLATINUM, McDonough, Georgia
22 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
* More than we rely on other people, we rely on other peoples ignorance.<br /> *Just a little thank you, to all the morons that led me to learning to write well; you are the razors of the pen that draws the blood I write with. I owe it all to your mistakes.

#12188 Nonfiction
By annie1214 SILVER
Camas, Washington
annie1214 SILVER, Camas, Washington
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments
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By muzical_writer BRONZE
Franklin, New Hampshire
muzical_writer BRONZE, Franklin, New Hampshire
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Everybody can speak the language of music. I know it sounds really corny and cheesy but music is a language that everybody speaks.&quot; ~ David Desrosiers, Simple Plan~

#12190 Nonfiction
By MasteroftheMind SILVER
Royce City, Texas
MasteroftheMind SILVER, Royce City, Texas
9 articles 0 photos 11 comments

Favorite Quote:
Some people wish it to happen.<br /> Some people want it to happen.<br /> Some people make it happen. <br /> <br /> -Michael Jordan