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By Anonymous

The person I wanted to tell you about is my dad. I picked my dad because he has done so much for me and my family. He has taught me almost everything I know and made sure to be the...

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By runnergirl11 BRONZE
Leander, Texas
runnergirl11 BRONZE, Leander, Texas
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By 9loganm GOLD
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
9loganm GOLD, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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By Alyssa_Jenkins22 BRONZE
Atascadero, California
Alyssa_Jenkins22 BRONZE, Atascadero, California
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Jaynifer BRONZE, Port Dover, Other
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People do this a lot. They don’t seem to realize that the future is just like now, but in a little while, so they say they’re going to do things in anticipation of some kind of seismic shift in their worldview that never actually materializes. But everything’s not going to be made of leather, the world won’t stink of sherbet. Tomorrow is not some mythical kingdom where you’ll grow butterfly wings and be able to talk to the animals you’ll basically feel pretty much the same way you do at the moment.

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By HannahM BRONZE
Mannington, New Jersey
HannahM BRONZE, Mannington, New Jersey
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By BrainsANDBeauty PLATINUM
Donnellson, Iowa
BrainsANDBeauty PLATINUM, Donnellson, Iowa
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I knew that guy when he was a caterpillar, you know, before he 'came out'

Cari Smith BRONZE, Westfield, Indiana
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By glisteningwriting GOLD
Hartland, Wisconsin
glisteningwriting GOLD, Hartland, Wisconsin
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By 9cerny SILVER
Pewaukee, Wisconsin
9cerny SILVER, Pewaukee, Wisconsin
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