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     American rapper Bobby Shmurda, or Ackquille Jean Pollard is famously known for going to prison over rapping about his illegal possession of weapons. He pleaded...

SimranPanda BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
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Favorite Quote:
"Venture outside your comfort zone. The rewards are worth it."
- Rapunzel, Tangled

SimranPanda BRONZE, Portland, Oregon
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
"Venture outside your comfort zone. The rewards are worth it."
- Rapunzel, Tangled

raineybutsunny GOLD, Chicago, Illinois
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Dana_Koptleuova BRONZE, Aktobe, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let the things that have hurt you turn you into a person you are not.

Laila_93 BRONZE, Missoula, Montana
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Favorite Quote:
“I look at books as a form of activism because a lot of times they’ll show us a side of the world that we may have not known about.” -Angie Thomas

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By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
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Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

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By ElaM ELITE
Surrey, Columbia
ElaM ELITE, Surrey, Columbia
309 articles 24 photos 117 comments

Favorite Quote:
“I was ashamed of myself when I realized life was a costume party; and I attended with my real face.” ~Franz Kafka

Dana_Koptleuova BRONZE, Aktobe, Other
3 articles 0 photos 0 comments

Favorite Quote:
Do not let the things that have hurt you turn you into a person you are not.

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