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By AddisonPerry BRONZE
Davis, California

The Oregon coast is scattered with urban cities that present views of white majestic beaches. Besides the big cities, there are small towns that people leave in dust as they dri...
AddisonPerry BRONZE, Davis, California
1 article 0 photos 0 comments

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yeahxpaz BRONZE, Albany, New York
2 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"if your gonna be dumb you gatta be tough"

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By Bricheze SILVER
Salt Lake City, Utah
Bricheze SILVER, Salt Lake City, Utah
8 articles 0 photos 4 comments

Favorite Quote:
"There are three kinds of people in the world: those who make change happen, those who watch change happen, and those who ask what happened. Be one of those who make change." -Robert Buchanan

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By CrazyGurl97 GOLD
Denison, Iowa
CrazyGurl97 GOLD, Denison, Iowa
10 articles 1 photo 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
"I don't forgive people because I'm weak, I forgive them because I'm strong enough to know people make mistakes." "Those who are the quietest, sometimes have the most to tell."

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By RobJustRob BRONZE
West Orange, New Jersey
RobJustRob BRONZE, West Orange, New Jersey
1 article 0 photos 0 comments
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Jessica Spring BRONZE, Tempe, Arizona
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By MikeP410 BRONZE
Park Ridge, Illinois
MikeP410 BRONZE, Park Ridge, Illinois
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KittyInTheSky BRONZE,
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By Emma.H.96 DIAMOND
Kalamazoo, Michigan
Emma.H.96 DIAMOND, Kalamazoo, Michigan
65 articles 0 photos 67 comments

Favorite Quote:
You own everything that happened to you. Tell your stories. If people wanted you to write warmly about them, they should've behaved better. -Anne Lamott, from Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life.

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By AbbyQ PLATINUM
Fairbanks, Alaska
AbbyQ PLATINUM, Fairbanks, Alaska
34 articles 0 photos 32 comments

Favorite Quote:
"When the coroner cuts me open, he will find ink in my veins and blood on my typewriter keys."