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#171voted by our readers
By carolinekinkella BRONZE
Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

In 1953, the notable author of dystopian novel Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, feared and predicted that the creation of television would take away from the interest in reading li...
carolinekinkella BRONZE, Franklin Lakes, New Jersey
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#172 Opinion
By sam1234 BRONZE
Nortumberland, Pennsylvania
sam1234 BRONZE, Nortumberland, Pennsylvania
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#173 Opinion
Cassidy Marie Flood BRONZE, Marietta, Georgia
2 articles 1 photo 0 comments
#175 Opinion
By Otero725 BRONZE
Huntington Park, California
Otero725 BRONZE, Huntington Park, California
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Lose one friend. Lose all friends. Lose yourself.

#176 Opinion
samwhoam PLATINUM, Granby, Massachusetts
25 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Nothing is at last sacred but the integrity of your own mind." ~Ralph Waldo Emerson

Zinni BRONZE, Quatre Bornes, Other
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#178 Opinion
By BrandonH.84 PLATINUM
Long Lake, Wisconsin
BrandonH.84 PLATINUM, Long Lake, Wisconsin
27 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Being tired isn't the same as being rich, but most times it's close enough." -Chuck Palahniuk, "Fight Club"

#179 Opinion
By erin_cymone SILVER
Mccordsville, Indiana
erin_cymone SILVER, Mccordsville, Indiana
5 articles 0 photos 8 comments

Favorite Quote:
"don't take my kindness for weakness, or my silence for respect"

#180 Opinion
By SammyJane GOLD
Orlando, Florida
SammyJane GOLD, Orlando, Florida
12 articles 0 photos 6 comments

Favorite Quote:
“None of us can undo what we’ve done, or relive a life already recorded. But if Professor Morris Schwartz taught me anything at all, it was this: there is no such thing as “too late” in life. He was changing until the day he said good-bye.”

-Mitch Albom