for state I was beating many good people; in December‚ at one tournament I was wrestling and I ended up breaking my thumb. After I broke my thumb I was out for about three months so that hurt me really bad. It was hard for me to train while I had my cast off‚ but after I got it off I had a week before regionals to get ready and I had about ten pounds to lose and it would be hard for me to qualify for state. Once I got to regionals I started wrestling I was doing good I won my first two matches by
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I lived in a small town named Harlem‚ and it was nice in the summer‚ but it ends up getting too hot in the summers. Most people here are people hanging out windows‚ people on fire escapes‚ and anywhere trying to get a cool breeze. Harlem was a town that you could get a job for a day and that’s it pretty much it. I loved playing the saxophone‚ so I tried to use that to get money but it didn’t work as well as I planned. My dad says I should get a part-time job‚ but I wanted full time to get extra money
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which happen when I was 7. Haruhi is my little sister who stayed back in Japan with our father. I was snapped out of my thoughts when my name was called by my Uncle George. My uncle is a middle aged man who has muscles on top of his muscles. He was about 6 feet tall and towered over my 5 foot frame. He lead me to his office that held extra equipment that wouldn’t fit in the dojo closet. Sitting in his big black chair he motioned for me to sit in the
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One day person named tom was out camping in the woods with a bunch of rednecks. Tom brung his four-wheeler along with his camping supplies. He and the group drove out there. “Come on you old one mile an hour driving kid‚” “I’m Comin and I not a kid‚” Tom said. Tom was a little younger than the group. Tom was on the trail following the group’s “orders”. He was out learning how to camp redneck style. Tom always hated robby‚ the one who yelled at him. One time when he was wrestling around
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It’s cold‚damp and misty. The fog covers my view of everything in front of me. I can only hear the sounds of both the shouting of the men following me and the footsteps of my acquaintance ahead of me. The urge to keep running surges through my veins. My mind is clouded due to the adrenaline. Adrenaline‚ what an interesting thing. It seems to take over your body. Almost as if there’s another hand on the steering wheel controlling my body. I begin to slow down in exhaustion. There is a shooting pain
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me; I fell in love with her. Yep‚ she somehow managed to lure me in with her angelic façade. She sat three rows away from me but still‚ we seemed to find a way to stare into each others’ souls while our instructor babbled on about chemical bonding. I did not know much about Chemistry but oh damn did we have some sort of inseparable bond. Others seemed reluctant to the idea of her being mine; not because she was a girl with mutual feelings of affection towards me‚ but because it was something much
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I was walking home from school. My mom doesn’t like it when I cut through the cornfield instead of walking along the road. She gets worried. She doesn’t like the idea of me in the field‚ alone and defenseless. That was the worst part about when it got harvested in the fall‚ at the start of winter. The isolation lures me in. The scent of the newly harvested crop filled the air with every step that hit the ground. It was eerily peaceful. The field had grown dark since I had left the school grounds
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Many people may say that they go through many disappointments in life but im pretty sure we all can say that at some point in time in life. Life is full of obstacles that slow you down. Some even say you have to fail to succeed. We all have different sayings for this crazy thing called life but‚ we have to take what is given to us even if its negative and try to make into something positive. It was a morning in March‚ I anxiously went to the DMV to take the permit test it was my birthday so of course
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John Doe Mr. Doe AP Lang 4th 31 August 2013 Upside-Down The morning of 27 February 2013 was just like any other morning of the year. Allow me to walk you through it. My mother woke me up in a fit of rage‚ as she usually does (apparently I don’t wake up swiftly enough for her). After dragging myself out of bed‚ I threw some clothes together to look good for the ladies‚ and then ate some breakfast to keep myself energized for said ladies. Afterwards‚ I brushed my teeth‚ put on deodorant‚ and
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“When I was ten years old‚ my brother Miguel came back from the U.S. to visit us. When he was ready to leave‚ he told my mom‚ ‘Hey‚ are you going to let Kiko (which was my nickname) come to the U.S.‚ so he can go to school and have an opportunity?’ and my mom turned to me and said‚ ‘Do you want to go with him?’ Then I looked at her and replied‚ ‘Do you want me to go?’ and she nodded in approval‚ so I went into the house‚ got a backpack‚ and put three pants‚ three shirts‚ and a few other things in
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