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By Admiral35 SILVER
Hartland, Wisconsin

My name is a conundrum. It fits me perfectly—but not at all.  I can relate to it in so many ways—but feel like a stranger to it in just as many. It’s short...
Admiral35 SILVER, Hartland, Wisconsin
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#6662 Nonfiction
By Musicnerd26 SILVER
Guilderland, New York
Musicnerd26 SILVER, Guilderland, New York
9 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
"Music is life"

#6663 Nonfiction
By cmore PLATINUM
North Vancouver, Other
cmore PLATINUM, North Vancouver, Other
20 articles 0 photos 12 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Why do I dance? Why do you breathe?"

#6664 Nonfiction
By Hannahbanana67 BRONZE
West Sacramento, California
Hannahbanana67 BRONZE, West Sacramento, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Each day is a gift,not a given right&quot;-Nickleback<br /> &ldquo;What ever happened to chivalry? Does it only exist in 80&rsquo;s movies? I want John Cusack holding a boombox outside my window. I wanna ride off on a lawnmower with Patrick Dempsey. I want Jake from Sixteen Candles waiting outside the church for me. I want Judd Nelson thrusting his fist into the air &lsquo;cause he knows he got me. Just once, I want my life to be like an 80&rsquo;s movie, preferably one with a really awesome musical number for no apparent reason. But no. No, John Hughes did not direct my life.&rdquo; - Easy A(:

#6665 Nonfiction
By Jareddrummer BRONZE
Ewing, Kentucky
Jareddrummer BRONZE, Ewing, Kentucky
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Life is Great and Getting Better&quot;<br /> -&quot;Jeff and Sherri Easter&quot;

#6666 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#6667 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#6668 Nonfiction
By biuso9292 BRONZE
Randolph, New Jersey
biuso9292 BRONZE, Randolph, New Jersey
4 articles 0 photos 1 comment
#6669 Nonfiction
By alekyarajanala BRONZE
Fremont, California
alekyarajanala BRONZE, Fremont, California
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be yourself...Everyone else is already taken.

#6670 Nonfiction