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#24411voted by our readers
By Anonymous

All my friends are racing to grow up. It’s like a contest. Who’s going to smoke the first cigarette? Get into the best college? Lose her virginity first? Now that we...

#24412 Nonfiction
Ksyer BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
#24413 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#24414 Nonfiction
SoaringToEdensPhantomHome SILVER, Erie, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I have always been amazed at the way an ordinary observer lends so much more credence and attaches so much more importance to waking events than to those occurring in dreams... Man... is above all the plaything of his memory." -Andre Breton

#24416 Nonfiction
By Keith Phaneuf BRONZE
Blackstone, Massachusetts
Keith Phaneuf BRONZE, Blackstone, Massachusetts
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#24417 Nonfiction
dancer13 GOLD, Troy, Michigan
19 articles 0 photos 98 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I do not want people to be agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them." ~Jane Austen

#24418 Nonfiction
By HMiles SILVER
Defiance, Ohio
HMiles SILVER, Defiance, Ohio
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#24419 Nonfiction
By BreakingTheAnomaly SILVER
Winchester, Indiana
BreakingTheAnomaly SILVER, Winchester, Indiana
8 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#24420 Nonfiction
By torigirl0609 PLATINUM
Palm Coast, Florida
torigirl0609 PLATINUM, Palm Coast, Florida
21 articles 7 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Don&#039;t walk in front of me, I may not follow.<br /> Don&#039;t walk behind me, I may not lead.<br /> Walk beside me and be my friend.&quot;