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By Anonymous

One hot summer day, you find yourself sitting on the couch telling yourself that it's too humid to go outside and that you'd rather watch tv instead. You pick up the remo...

Opinion
By SamFreedman GOLD
Westchester, New York
SamFreedman GOLD, Westchester, New York
14 articles 0 photos 1 comment
ButterflySkies GOLD, Fremont, California
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;I love you with all my butt, I would say heart, but my butt is bigger.&quot;<br /> <br /> &quot;Worrying won&#039;t stop the bad stuff from happening; it just keeps you from enjoying the good.&quot;

Opinion
By missvu GOLD
Camas, Washington
missvu GOLD, Camas, Washington
10 articles 0 photos 1 comment
Opinion
By Sillybookworm BRONZE
Union City, California
Sillybookworm BRONZE, Union City, California
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
John Maynard Keynes: &quot;In the long run, we&#039;re all dead.&quot;

Iyana Mason-Crawford BRONZE, St.louis, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By CreativeSunshine SILVER
Baltimore, Maryland
CreativeSunshine SILVER, Baltimore, Maryland
7 articles 0 photos 1 comment
ninapaniena PLATINUM, Sammamish, Washington
20 articles 7 photos 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
To be a good surgeon you have to think like a surgeon, emotions are messy, tuck them neatly away and step into a clean sterile room, where the procedure is simple, cut suture, and close. But sometimes your faced with a cut that won&#039;t heal, a cut that rips the stitches right open

Opinion
By Anonymous
Opinion
By Contemplator SILVER
Lake Park, Minnesota
Contemplator SILVER, Lake Park, Minnesota
5 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
There is a rainbow in your mouth! Open it up and show the world. <br /> This is just like ice cream without the cream. <br /> I&#039;m as stiff as a dried out twig in the middle of winter. <br /> Who lit the forest fire; the match, or the man holding the match?