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The Rise of Adderall in a Country Hooked on Grades
By CFPrince SILVER
Washington, District Of Columbia

The ever-increasing competitiveness of high school and college life has so perverted the teenage psyche that we don’t simply use drugs recreationally anymore—we use them academica...
CFPrince SILVER, Washington, District Of Columbia
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Negative Impacts of Social Media
By rppreston18 BRONZE
Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
rppreston18 BRONZE, Hummelstown, Pennsylvania
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And Then, Life Goes On
By notborninjune BRONZE
Palatine, Illinois
notborninjune BRONZE, Palatine, Illinois
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"If you quit ONCE, it becomes a habit. Never quit!" - Michael Jordan

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Fearing Death
By LinkinPark12 PLATINUM
Lincolnshire, Other
LinkinPark12 PLATINUM, Lincolnshire, Other
45 articles 1 photo 198 comments

Favorite Quote:
Work like you don’t need money, love like you've never been hurt, and dance like no one's watching. ¦ I like change - but only when everything stays the same.

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The Detrimental Effects of Violent Video Games on Society
By Duckinator617 BRONZE
Hershey, Pennsylvania
Duckinator617 BRONZE, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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The Loner and Perfection
By Swagata SILVER
Jamshedpur, Other
Swagata SILVER, Jamshedpur, Other
5 articles 0 photos 2 comments

Favorite Quote:
Time is the utmost essence of life

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The Things I Carry
By NightOwls GOLD
Medford, Oregon
NightOwls GOLD, Medford, Oregon
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Favorite Quote:
The hardest workers are the most successful.

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A formula for living a happy life
By TargonTheDragon GOLD
Ofallon, Missouri
TargonTheDragon GOLD, Ofallon, Missouri
15 articles 16 photos 292 comments

Favorite Quote:
First dentistry was painless.<br /> Then bicycles were chainless,<br /> Carriages were horseless,<br /> And many laws enforceless.<br /> <br /> Next cookery was fireless,<br /> Telegraphy was wireless,<br /> Cigars were nicotineless,<br /> And coffee caffeineless.<br /> <br /> Soon oranges were seedless,<br /> The putting green was weedless,<br /> The college boy was hatless,<br /> The proper diet fatless.<br /> <br /> New motor roads are dustless,<br /> The latest steel is rustless,<br /> Our tennis courts are sodless,<br /> Our new religion &mdash; godless.

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Shadow
By Catie33 BRONZE
Neverlandville, South Carolina
Catie33 BRONZE, Neverlandville, South Carolina
1 article 0 photos 1 comment

Favorite Quote:
Don&#039;t tell me the moon is shinning; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

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Truely Free
By mirbrandt BRONZE
Jonestown, Pennsylvania
mirbrandt BRONZE, Jonestown, Pennsylvania
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Forget the what if&#039;s and ambition over everything

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