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By random_nobody SILVER
Minneapolis, Minnesota

I opened my laptop on the small white desk. A hum buzzed around the room as it came to life. I opened the browser and opened up the Teen Ink website. It began to load. I counted...
random_nobody SILVER, Minneapolis, Minnesota
9 articles 1 photo 5 comments

Favorite Quote:
Opinions and fish.- Possessing opinions is like possessing fish, assuming one has a fishpond. One has to go fishing and needs some luck-then one has one’s own fish, one’s own opinions. I am speaking of live opinions, of live fish. Others are satisfied if they own a cabinet of fossils-and in their hands, “convictions.”


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By Anonymous
#22473 Nonfiction
By futurista12 ELITE
Far Rockaway, New York
futurista12 ELITE, Far Rockaway, New York
615 articles 1 photo 114 comments

Favorite Quote:
"And though she be but little, she is fierce."- Shakespeare

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By SergioBaez BRONZE
Redwood City, California
SergioBaez BRONZE, Redwood City, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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MiraC99 BRONZE, Tirana, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
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By sam.slager BRONZE
Grandville, Michigan
sam.slager BRONZE, Grandville, Michigan
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Michelle Wang BRONZE
Gaithersburg, Maryland
Michelle Wang BRONZE, Gaithersburg, Maryland
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Anonymous
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By Maggieshea_ BRONZE
Madison, Connecticut
Maggieshea_ BRONZE, Madison, Connecticut
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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By Robkingett PLATINUM
Tallahassee, Florida
Robkingett PLATINUM, Tallahassee, Florida
24 articles 0 photos 86 comments

Favorite Quote:
When I was little they called me a liar, but now I'm grown up, they call me a writer.