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By CalebK BRONZE
Sussex, Wisconsin

It was a moment of pure bliss, flying into New York City for the first time. The buildings were taller than I had ever seen, and walking into Time Square for the first time felt li...
CalebK BRONZE, Sussex, Wisconsin
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

#4032 Nonfiction
By SummerN BRONZE
Ardmore, Oklahoma
SummerN BRONZE, Ardmore, Oklahoma
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don't count your time; Make your time count!

#4033 Nonfiction
By Penelope GOLD
Hillsborough, New Jersey
Penelope GOLD, Hillsborough, New Jersey
13 articles 0 photos 14 comments

Favorite Quote:
There comes a time when you have to stop thinking of yourself as the main character in your own story, but as the suppporting character in someone else's story.

#4034 Nonfiction
zonaSKYE01 SILVER, Jefferson, Iowa
5 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
If &#039;growing up&#039; means it would be beneath me to climb a tree, I&#039;ll never grow up, not me.<br /> -J.M. Barrie

#4035 Nonfiction
By Sully674432 BRONZE
Park Ridge, Illinois
Sully674432 BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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TristanLyu GOLD, Beijing, Other
14 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By W.Bishop SILVER
Cincinnati, Ohio
W.Bishop SILVER, Cincinnati, Ohio
6 articles 4 photos 0 comments
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By emmadolan BRONZE
Beverly Hills, Michigan
emmadolan BRONZE, Beverly Hills, Michigan
3 articles 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
&ldquo;Perhaps I write for no one. Perhaps for the same person children are writing for when they scrawl their names in the snow.&rdquo; --Margaret Atwood

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By hmeyer301 BRONZE
New Prague, Minnesota
hmeyer301 BRONZE, New Prague, Minnesota
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