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By Anonymous

He must have known. As the cars rushed past, day after day, he must have figured one would drift. Any given car might leave its lane and blow him off the highway shoulder. Aft...

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By TheParisianDoorman BRONZE
San Pedro, California
TheParisianDoorman BRONZE, San Pedro, California
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SinnamonTongue BRONZE, Brooklyn, New York
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“Toast was a pointless invention from the Dark Ages. Toast was an implement of torture that caused all those subjected to it to regurgitate in verbal form the sins and crimes of their past lives. Toast was a ritual item devoured by fetishists in the belief that it would enhance their kinetic and sexual powers. Toast cannot be explained by any rational means.<br /> <br /> Toast is me.<br /> <br /> I am toast.”<br /> <br /> ― Margaret Atwood, Oryx and Crake

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By Trinidy BRONZE
Fort Frances, Ontario
Trinidy BRONZE, Fort Frances, Ontario
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Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom-Aristotle

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By Lollypop BRONZE
Park City, Utah
Lollypop BRONZE, Park City, Utah
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By Jorrdan_writes GOLD
Byram Ms, Mississippi
Jorrdan_writes GOLD, Byram Ms, Mississippi
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You are going to die. Squeeze all that you can out of this one life you have. Live each day fully, because it could be gone as fast as a half taken breath.

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By HaleyAffolter SILVER
Cannon Falls, Minnesota
HaleyAffolter SILVER, Cannon Falls, Minnesota
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