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By jennifur GOLD
Youngstown, Pennsylvania

You’re looking for a girlfriend. I’m looking for a boyfriend. We both know we’re not ready to settle down. Sometimes nothing is ever going to figure out. And I… I just want to...
jennifur GOLD, Youngstown, Pennsylvania
12 articles 4 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
"even after all this time the sun never says to the earth 'you owe me.' see what happens with a love like that? it lights up the sky." -hafiz


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Finders MAG
By IgniteTheAirwaves PLATINUM
New City, New York
IgniteTheAirwaves PLATINUM, New City, New York
41 articles 37 photos 25 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Don't ever tell anybody anything. If you do, you start missing everybody." -J.D. Salinger, Catcher in the Rye

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By Grayson PLATINUM
West Fulton, New York
Grayson PLATINUM, West Fulton, New York
20 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By Inkheart GOLD
Cape Coral, Florida
Inkheart GOLD, Cape Coral, Florida
11 articles 4 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Jesus Loves You

Ninalaw SILVER, Tucson, Arizona
8 articles 0 photos 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
“We delight in the beauty of the butterfly, but rarely admit the changes it has gone through to achieve that beauty.”~Maya Angelou

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By spaghetti15 BRONZE
Harlingen, Texas
spaghetti15 BRONZE, Harlingen, Texas
2 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
"A true friend stabs you in the front."-Oscar Wilde

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By Joel1 PLATINUM
Millbury, Massachusetts
Joel1 PLATINUM, Millbury, Massachusetts
30 articles 0 photos 5 comments

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If we do not learn from the past then history is doomed to repeat itself...Or, for now we see through a glass darkly

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By Stepanie Weeks BRONZE
Mebane, North Carolina
Stepanie Weeks BRONZE, Mebane, North Carolina
1 article 0 photos 3 comments
LilStinka SILVER, Lynden, Washington
5 articles 4 photos 27 comments

Favorite Quote:
Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn&#039;t. - Erica Jong<br /> Tis an ill cook that cannot lick his own fingers. - Shakespeare

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By elizabethjoy GOLD
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
elizabethjoy GOLD, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
17 articles 1 photo 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Happiness is not a goal; it is a by-product.&rdquo;<br /> Eleanor Roosevelt