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By mustangmitchell BRONZE
Northborough, Massachusetts

I have spent much of my life in and around the ocean, splitting my time between Florida, Massachusetts, and Rhode Island.During our vacations, I usually found myself on a boat or s...
mustangmitchell BRONZE, Northborough, Massachusetts
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By jillianmedugno SILVER
Middleton, Wisconsin
jillianmedugno SILVER, Middleton, Wisconsin
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By Rachel Bradshaw SILVER
Rodeo, California
Rachel Bradshaw SILVER, Rodeo, California
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Ankita sharma BRONZE, Ahmedabad, Other
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By andielynne13 BRONZE
Vienna, Virginia
andielynne13 BRONZE, Vienna, Virginia
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By lizzeyj BRONZE
Atherton, California
lizzeyj BRONZE, Atherton, California
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By AllyRoxy BRONZE
Okemos, Michigan
AllyRoxy BRONZE, Okemos, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
"Don't feel stupid if you don't like what everyone else pretends to loves." --Emma Watson

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Tafkas SILVER, Monrovia, California
8 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
&quot;For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosever believes in Him will have eternal life.&quot; John 3:16 &lt;3<br /> &quot;Act your age, not your shoe size.&quot; ~PRINCE<br /> &quot;Great thoughts speak only to the thoughtful mind, but great actions speak to all mankind.&quot;

David Rodriguez BRONZE, Tucson, Arizona
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By VirQJiang115 SILVER
Princeton Junction, New Jersey
VirQJiang115 SILVER, Princeton Junction, New Jersey
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;There are two novels that can change a bookish fourteen-year old&#039;s life: The Lord of the Rings and Atlas Shrugged. One is a childish fantasy that often engenders a lifelong obsession with its unbelievable heroes, leading to an emotionally stunted, socially crippled adulthood, unable to deal with the real world. The other, of course, involves orcs.&quot;[