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Opinion
By kodabear95 SILVER
Northglenn, Colorado

In school, we were taught that the Italian explorer Christopher Columbus “discovered” America in 1492, and I use the word “discovered” very, very loosely. We didn’t question it whe...
kodabear95 SILVER, Northglenn, Colorado
7 articles 0 photos 7 comments

Favorite Quote:
Certain things catch the eye, but pursue only the things that capture the heart. - old Indian saying


Opinion
By Christopher Wall BRONZE
LaVista, Nebraska
Christopher Wall BRONZE, LaVista, Nebraska
4 articles 0 photos 0 comments
CupcakeSaffy PLATINUM, Cochrane, Other
20 articles 0 photos 28 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Life is not measured by the number of breaths we take but by the moments that take our breath away."

Opinion
By XxDeathInDesignXx BRONZE
Lancaster, South Carolina
XxDeathInDesignXx BRONZE, Lancaster, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
The world isn't over, no matter how bad it seems, until the sky starts falling.

ThePurpleLeprechaun BRONZE, Grimes, Iowa
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments
Opinion
By Alone_In_The_Corner SILVER
Eufaula, Oklahoma
Alone_In_The_Corner SILVER, Eufaula, Oklahoma
7 articles 0 photos 0 comments
devikaarora GOLD, New Delhi, Hawaii
17 articles 0 photos 33 comments

Favorite Quote:
Dont tell me sky is the limit when there are footsteps on the moon !

Opinion
By xoSamanthaxo GOLD
New York, New York
xoSamanthaxo GOLD, New York, New York
12 articles 0 photos 21 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;Forget all the rules. Forget about being published. Write for yourself and celebrate writing.&quot;<br /> -Anonymous

EmmaSJacobs GOLD, London, Other
18 articles 6 photos 0 comments