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Prompted By Vacations

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The few who survived did so by eating the flesh of others.
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No language in common? No problem. by
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Prompted By Games People Play

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Facial expressions, body language, joviality, and many gestures can go a long way.
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What’s a Snow Day? by
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Prompted By Snow Day

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I developed an awe of the men (I never saw a woman) who worked for CalTrans at all hours and conditions, keeping the roads open. 
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Fame by Proxy by
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Prompted By Fame

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A relative of mine became famous as a result of a combination of factors that could not possibly have been anticipated.
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Disaster: An Actor Who Can’t B Natural by
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Prompted By Disasters

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It is 1986, and they are casting the original Broadway company of "Les Miserables." I want to play Jean Valjean.
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Hardy Har Har by
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Prompted By Question Authority

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    “Question authority” is a phrase that has been around for centuries. It’s a call to think critically about the people in power and to not blindly follow their orders. But what if authority is actually funny? Think about it. Authority figures are often portrayed as being stuffy, uptight, and humorless. They’re the ones…
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Put It Off Until Tomorrow by
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Prompted By Procrastination

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I really need to start writing this. But first ... gotta to check facebook ... play a move in 18 WWF games ... plan dinner.
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The Sharing Tree by
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Prompted By Charity

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I hope the preschoolers we taught remember that charity begins in our hearts and in the way we treat one another.
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Two For The Price Of One by
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Prompted By Big Fan

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  My best friend Nate Singelton, a wide receiver for the 49rs and I use to run around together a lot and are more like brothers than friends. One weekend after getting back from the driving range Nate asked me if I had a baseball mitt he could use. I asked, “Why in the world…
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Street Fighting [Wo]man by
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Prompted By Question Authority

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I was seventeen years old and I was ready to learn how to be a revolutionary.
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