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By schmitt.tara26 BRONZE
St. Peters, Missouri

Piercing silence fills the house, it’s 11pm, and I can’t sleep. I scramble around, awkwardly, twisting and turning. My bed pulls me in like a powerful tornado. But… T...
schmitt.tara26 BRONZE, St. Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
I didn't fail, I just found 10,000 ways it does not work.


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By Brooke Stiens BRONZE
Saint Peters, Missouri
Brooke Stiens BRONZE, Saint Peters, Missouri
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By jericonation PLATINUM
Princeton, New Jersey
jericonation PLATINUM, Princeton, New Jersey
31 articles 22 photos 30 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Never let a little thing like total humiliation get between you and a good time."

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By xdreamer123 BRONZE
Reader, West Virginia
xdreamer123 BRONZE, Reader, West Virginia
4 articles 0 photos 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Don't fall in love, fall off a bridge... It hurts less. </3

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By andrewbr PLATINUM
Reno, Nevada
andrewbr PLATINUM, Reno, Nevada
21 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"ive been holding my ground so long that i cant lift my arms". -Andrew Betts-Randolph

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By Shortty1314 GOLD
Fox Lake, Illinois
Shortty1314 GOLD, Fox Lake, Illinois
14 articles 2 photos 34 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;What, do you really think I was<br /> strong enough to handle it?<br /> If you did, then sweetie, you<br /> don&#039;t know me at all.<br /> These &quot;smiles&quot; are fake.<br /> Just another lie people bought.<br /> You will never know the disaster<br /> that&#039;s behind them.&quot; -Anonymous

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By haiminenglish SILVER
Leominser, Massachusetts
haiminenglish SILVER, Leominser, Massachusetts
6 articles 0 photos 2 comments
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By fantasmo BRONZE
Edmonds, Washington
fantasmo BRONZE, Edmonds, Washington
3 articles 3 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on. --- Franklin D. Roosevelt

mr.writesalot BRONZE, Virginia
3 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;You have to be able to laugh at yourself. That&#039;s what I tell Asian people all the time.&quot; - Sarah Silverman.