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  • Something to think about.

    So our money says "In God We Trust." And our Pledge of Allegiance includes the phrase "One Nation, under God." But only 73% of Americans cite a belief in a higher power (source). Those phrases apply to only 73% of the po…

  • Do you ever just sort of see people from a distance, or, you know, look at their Facebook, or hear them talk, or something and think, you know, that person seems really cool and I would very much like to be friends with …

  • Also. Jefferson's Quran. Not Lincoln's. I don't really know what I was thinking. Sorry all.

  • Paragraph One: This makes me happy. First of all, whoa, Lincoln's Quran. I mean, that he had one is great. I love Lincoln. Sort of. I'm not all, omgz, he ended slavery, amazing! Because, I mean, he did what he had to and…

  • Fictional characters' appearances are always described so memorably. The tall, dark man with sallow cheeks and an aquiline nose. The pale maiden with an alabaster brow and long, dainty fingers. The unibrowed villain with…

  • Okay, came up with something to say.It confuses me how people are so uptight about music. Like, someone'll be all, "this band is the best, ever, and I'm going to fangirl it for the rest of my life," and then someone else…

  • The world is in so much turmoil. Israel and Lebanon are duking it out; we, of course, are Israel's supporters, because we form all sorts of alliances based on whatever's in our best interests; Egypt has decent relations …

  • Could you read and critique this essay, please?

    I have always admired Europe. Perhaps it’s because of its age – there is always something striking about walking into a building that was constructed long before the continent you live on today was even known to exist. I…

  • You've failed me.

    April 6th, 1998, Matthew Shepard, 21 years old, went out for an evening at the bar in his hometown of Laramie, Wyoming. There, he met two boys, who convinced him to go with them in their truck to drive back to one of the…

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