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By AsIAm PLATINUM
Somewhere, North Carolina

A shot was fired today A gun wrapped in a window cord A hired finger on the trigger A leader in the scope A sound like fireworks A rippling scream echoing from the crowd...
AsIAm PLATINUM, Somewhere, North Carolina
48 articles 3 photos 606 comments

Favorite Quote:
"According to some, heroic deaths are admirable things. (Generally those who don't have to do it. Politicians and writers spring to mind.) I've never been convinced by this argument, mainly because, no matter how cool, stylish, composed, unflappable, manly, or defiant you are, at the end of the day you're also dead. Which is a little too permanent for my liking." — Jonathan Stroud (Ptolemy's Gate)


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By AsIAm PLATINUM
Somewhere, North Carolina
AsIAm PLATINUM, Somewhere, North Carolina
48 articles 3 photos 606 comments

Favorite Quote:
"According to some, heroic deaths are admirable things. (Generally those who don't have to do it. Politicians and writers spring to mind.) I've never been convinced by this argument, mainly because, no matter how cool, stylish, composed, unflappable, manly, or defiant you are, at the end of the day you're also dead. Which is a little too permanent for my liking." — Jonathan Stroud (Ptolemy's Gate)

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By Anna141 PLATINUM
Yarmouth, Maine
Anna141 PLATINUM, Yarmouth, Maine
23 articles 0 photos 29 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Anyone who says sunshine brings happiness has never danced in the rain.&quot;<br /> <br /> Auth

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By alligator6 SILVER
Neenah, Wisconsin
alligator6 SILVER, Neenah, Wisconsin
6 articles 0 photos 31 comments

Favorite Quote:
What doesn&#039;t kill you only makes you stronger.

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By thebrighterparts BRONZE
Newton, Massachusetts
thebrighterparts BRONZE, Newton, Massachusetts
3 articles 0 photos 7 comments
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By xxSiennaSarcasm SILVER
Thomasville, Pennsylvania
xxSiennaSarcasm SILVER, Thomasville, Pennsylvania
9 articles 0 photos 9 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;We loved with a love that was more than love&quot;~Edgar Allan Poe

EthanCalhoun PLATINUM, Fairview, New Jersey
30 articles 0 photos 36 comments
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By IdentityMangler PLATINUM
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
IdentityMangler PLATINUM, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
34 articles 3 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
Be kind. You never know whose fighting for their life.

undescribable88 SILVER, Durango, Colorado
6 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
In order to be irriplaceable, one must always be different.

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By kaylala_22 PLATINUM
Hillsboro, Missouri
kaylala_22 PLATINUM, Hillsboro, Missouri
41 articles 0 photos 13 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;A beautiful personality shines brighter than any pretty face&quot;