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      I awoke with a start to the sound of my alarm clock. As I lay back, grumbling, I heard the familiar words I so dreaded: “Alex, time to get up!&...

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By Rachel Lennen BRONZE
Cupertino, California
Rachel Lennen BRONZE, Cupertino, California
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By Morgan Merbeth SILVER
Sussex, Wisconsin
Morgan Merbeth SILVER, Sussex, Wisconsin
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Blefkowitz97 BRONZE, Scarsdale, New York
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By michaelwong BRONZE
Studio City, California
michaelwong BRONZE, Studio City, California
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By klace SILVER
Lambertville, Michigan
klace SILVER, Lambertville, Michigan
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Favorite Quote:
“People ask me when I start one of these projects, what is your theme? I haven’t the faintest idea. That’s why you’re writing the book, it seems to me, to find out. To me, it’s a journey. It’s an adventure. It’s traveling in a country you’ve never been in and everything is going to be new, and because of that, vivid. And don’t make up your mind too soon. Let it be an experience.” —David McCullough

AbrahamTheMage BRONZE, Riyadh, Other
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Favorite Quote:
&quot;Every kid starts out as a natural-born scientist, and then we beat it out of them. A few trickle through the system with their wonder and enthusiasm for science intact.&quot;<br /> -Carl Sagan

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By eay444 BRONZE
Antigo, Wisconsin
eay444 BRONZE, Antigo, Wisconsin
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Devynjonas BRONZE, Clearwater, Florida
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