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By SunbearGirl SILVER
Keller, Texas

“Do you folks serve banana splits?” The woman in front of me peered above my head at the menu. Her face was wrinkled and her eyes graying blue. She leaned on the counter, slight...
SunbearGirl SILVER, Keller, Texas
5 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Hannah, it's raining on me." "Sherry, it's raining on everybody, go sit down!"


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By ninapaniena PLATINUM
Sammamish, Washington
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't heal, a cut that rips the stitches right open

Yokosama SILVER, TÄBY, Other
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By AnimangaKat13 BRONZE
North Las Vegas, Nevada
AnimangaKat13 BRONZE, North Las Vegas, Nevada
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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ghummanonfire GOLD, Lahore, Other
10 articles 1 photo 10 comments

Favorite Quote:
A coward dies a million times. A courageous man only dies once.

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By Lillybby BRONZE
El Cajon, California
Lillybby BRONZE, El Cajon, California
4 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Find out who you are and do it on purpose.

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By Kristi Desatnick GOLD
Lawrenceville, New Jersey
Kristi Desatnick GOLD, Lawrenceville, New Jersey
10 articles 1 photo 2 comments
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By crossmymind BRONZE
Menlo Park, California
crossmymind BRONZE, Menlo Park, California
2 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
"The ultimate goal in humanity is utopia. Utopia is an oxymoron. Why do you think we have Democrats and Republicans?" (By ME!)

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By gaffyninja SILVER
Doha, Other
gaffyninja SILVER, Doha, Other
7 articles 0 photos 3 comments

Favorite Quote:
Fettucini alfredo is macaroni and cheese for adults. <br /> - Mitch Hedberg

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By smoothkid BRONZE
Lone Oak, Texas
smoothkid BRONZE, Lone Oak, Texas
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;All men are like grass, and all their glory is like the flowers of the field; the grass withers and the flowers fall, but the word of the Lord stands forever.&quot;