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By gparks25 SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota

My mother is accident-prone. She prides herself on being a smart woman yet is terrified of escalators and can’t figure out how to walk upstairs without falling down them. She...
gparks25 SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
8 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
“The oldest and strongest emotion of mankind is fear, and the oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown”
― H.P. Lovecraft


ilikecandy BRONZE, Colgate, Wisconsin
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#413 Nonfiction
By audrey1718 BRONZE
Lambertville, Michigan
audrey1718 BRONZE, Lambertville, Michigan
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
#414 Nonfiction
By dre.showtime SILVER
Sacramento, California
dre.showtime SILVER, Sacramento, California
9 articles 0 photos 3 comments
#415 Nonfiction
By Astromads BRONZE
Greenville, South Carolina
Astromads BRONZE, Greenville, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Verba volant, scripta manent

#416 Nonfiction
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
319 articles 27 photos 119 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

#417 Nonfiction
By toliveg7 SILVER
Charlottesville, Virginia
toliveg7 SILVER, Charlottesville, Virginia
5 articles 1 photo 18 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life doesn't give you seatbelts!"-Batman, The Lego Movie
“Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.”--Charles Dickens

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By Resaspect BRONZE
Brisbane, Other
Resaspect BRONZE, Brisbane, Other
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"So what if I'm crazy? All the best people are."

#419 Nonfiction
By Anonymous
#420 Nonfiction
By MasterDavis BRONZE
New York, New York
MasterDavis BRONZE, New York, New York
1 article 0 photos 0 comments