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Dan wanted to find the perfect gift for his mother's birthday.
He shopped at the mall for hours and was unable to find anything.
He came home disappointed and without a gift.
His mother saw his face when he walked in and asked what was wrong.
Dan explained the situation and his mother was not upset.
Dan yelled at his mom for being picky.
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Bill was poor.
Bill had a minimum wage job.
He could barely pay his bills.
Bill decided to get a degree in computer science.
Bill started making much better money.
Bill made less money as a computer scientist than he did before.
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Jane loved her new high heels.
She wanted to wear them out.
She wore them dancing to the club.
Within minutes her feet hurt too much.
Jane danced in her bare feet and left her shoes in her purse.
Jane was anxious to start tap school.
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Jose is an immigrant.
He and his family came here from Mexico.
Jose wants to take a trip to visit his other family members Mexico.
He plans diligently and purchases the necessary travel items.
Jose take the trip to Mexico.
Jose vows never to go to Mexico again.
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Hannah was feeling very stiff and inflexible.
She decided to enroll in Yoga class to improve her flexibility.
She was terrible at Yoga and for months she did not improve.
But, she decided to stick with it and keep trying.
Hannah became stiffer over time.
Hannah eventually succeeded.
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The teacher announced that there would be a pop quiz.
The students let out a collective groan.
This was the second pop quiz in a week.
As the teacher began handing out the quizzes, the fire alarm rang.
The students cheered because they were free.
The kids were mad they had to be outside.
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Carla was worried that her daughter Ann was overextending herself.
She'd seen her daughter's free time disappear with her new clubs.
It all came to a head when Ann brought home a D on a test.
Ann promised to work hard, begging to be allowed to stay in her club.
Carla told her daughter she needed to join more clubs.
Ann's mom said her daughter could choose one club if she studied.
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Gina's family was visiting her grandma in Illinois.
It was the first day, and Gina was the last to wake up.
She went to the kitchen to have breakfast.
The family had already eaten most of the food.
Gina was happy of the outcome in the house.
Gina was sad and cried.
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James had a birthday coming.
He wanted a hunting bow.
His mother went out and bought him one.
He forgot to ask for arrows for the bow.
He went to the sporting goods store to buy bullets.
He carved some sticks to use for makeshift arrows.
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A young girl named Taylor had always wanted a pet.
One day her mother surprised her with a trip to the pet store.
They both entered the store and looked around.
Taylor had a hard time deciding which animal to adopt.
Taylor finally decided on the cute little kitten in the corner.
Taylor decided instead to go clothes shopping.
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Zeke was throwing a Halloween party.
All his friends were dressing up.
Zeke thought about being a vampire or a wizard.
Then he decided on a scarier costume.
Zeke would dress up as a pumpkin.
Zeke dressed up like a skeleton.
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Janet always wanted to be in movies.
She finally landed a role in a big film.
It was going to debut nationwide last week.
Unfortunately it was delayed.
Janet was relieved.
Janet was disappointed.
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Marge begged her husband Bill for a backyard pool.
He finally relented, and the pool was installed.
Soon, Marge was throwing weekly pool parties.
At one party, she saw a curvy neighbor in a bikini talking to Bill.
Marge put a new key on her keychain.
Marge felt a pang of regret about putting in the pool right then.
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Rosie the quarter horse whinnied irritably.
Farmer Jones still had not brought her morning oats.
Feeling naughty, she snuck toward the apple orchard.
Farmer Jones didn't know about the low spot in the fence, but Rosie did!
Rosie waited patiently for Farmer Jones.
Rosie broke free to head to the orchard.
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Rick was at the bar when he saw a driver license on the ground.
He asked around if it was anybody's there.
Of course it wasn't, and Rick didn't want to leave it with a stranger.
So he decided to drive to the address of the license owner.
Rick threw the license out of the window.
Rick gave the license to the driver and made the driver happy.
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I started a diet yesterday.
I ate healthy food the entire day!
Today I saw pizza in the fridge.
My willpower broke and I ate all 5 pieces.
I felt ashamed.
I was proud of my willpower.
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Sam and his wife were busy packing for their trip.
He was really looking forward to this trip.
He was excited to be able to spend a lot of time with her.
They finished the packing and then smiled at each other.
Sam wanted to get away from his wife as soon as possible.
Sam and his wife had a great time together.
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Stan wanted to go on an adventure with Eric.
But Eric's mom said that Eric could not come out and play.
Stan begged and pleaded, but to no avail.
Eric sneaked out of his house and knocked on Stan's window.
The two boys went out to have their adventure without hesitation.
Eric was fast asleep leaving Stan to fend for himself.
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Greg like to throw anything he could get his hands on.
One day he threw a stone as far as he could.
It went through the window of his neighbors house.
He was scared but wanted to do the right thing.
Greg told his neighbor it was him.
Greg blamed the broken window on another boy.
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Brad went to the beach.
He made a sand castle.
He jumped into the ocean waters.
He swam with the small fish.
Brad's day went very badly.
Brad then went home after a nice day.
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Our puppy went outside to play.
He rolled in the mud, which got caught in his fur.
Once inside the house, we sent him to the bathroom.
He jumped in the tub for a bath.
We gave him a bath.
When we were finished our puppy was full of mud.
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Jerry had just learned to ride a bike and was excited to go for a ride.
He started down the street near his house when he hit a pothole.
His bike stopped immediately and flip him over it.
He lay there screaming for help with no one in sight.
Jerry's mother took twenty minutes to find him.
Jerry couldn't wait for his next bike trip.
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I decided to pay a visit to someone I've been dating online.
I never seen her in person, but I trust her.
The airplane flight took several hours.
When I arrived at the hotel, she said she's in front.
I got on the plane and flew home.
I walked in and saw her.
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I hired a social media manager.
I thought they would drive more traffic to my website.
They spent most of their time reading other people's posts.
My traffic actually went down in the following month.
I decided to fire my new social media manager.
I decided to give my new social media manager a raise.
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Sam's parents were out for the weekend.
He decided to host a party.
Many people came.
The partiers ended up trashing the house.
Sam's parents were upset they had missed the fun.
Sam was in real trouble.
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Today was the first day of school.
I got to wear my new outfit that Mom bought.
I met a lot of new friends.
My favorite class is music.
I had a great time at school.
I hate school.
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Sam bought a new television.
It would not turn on.
He pressed the on button several times.
Finally Jeb came over to check it out.
Jeb turned on the microwave.
Jeb plugged the television in and it turned on.
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One day Matilda was extremely bored.
So she picked a name and address out of the phone book.
She wrote a silly letter to that random person.
And the recipient wrote back to Matilda!
Matilda then got a letter from her brother.
Matilda was told to not write to them anymore.
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Bill and Teddy were at the bar together.
Bill noticed a pretty girl.
He went up to her to flirt but she didn't like him.
He was too drunk to talk properly.
Bill carefully added up the column of eight digit numbers.
Bill and Teddy talked loudly about how stuck up pretty girls are.
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Last night was very scary.
We had a tornado warning and terrible thunderstorms.
Unfortunately my concert for violin was not canceled.
I was required to show up but during the performance lights went out.
Nobody seemed to notice what had happened.
We could not see our sheet music.
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Janey and Lynne decided to go to the movies.
Janie wanted to see a comedy, but Lynne wanted to see a thrill.
When they got to the movie theater, they decided to make a compromise.
They chose an action movie that had both comedic and thrilling parts.
They decided to go to Vegas instead.
They were both happy.
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Oliva wanted to go shopping.
She decided to go to the mall.
She found a great sale on shoes.
She bought three pairs.
Olivia decided to never go shopping again.
Oliva had a great day shopping.
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We are moving to a brand new house.
Our old house is now too small for our family.
We've packed all of our things.
I'm very excited to move to our new home.
I hate the thought of moving.
I only hope I get to choose my own bedroom.
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Shawn woke and rose from the bed at 8:07 am.
He reached for his cigarettes but the pack was empty.
Shawn then threw on some sweats and headed to the corner store.
There, he purchased a pack of Newports.
Shawn gave up smoking on the spot.
Shawn smoked them almost immediately.
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Nickie had a toy doll.
She loved her doll very much.
One day she lost her doll.
Nickie cried all day.
Nickie never found the doll.
Nickie laughed all night.
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Anna has lost twenty pound in three months.
Her friends aren't sure what her secret is.
Last week they decided to ask her.
She said she was working out and eating better.
Anna's friends thought her methods were ineffective.
Anna's friends were surprised by her simple methods.
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Bob wanted a hamburger.
But he also wanted to eat healthier.
So he decided to make a veggie burger.
Bob thought it wasn't as good as a normal burger.
Bob went out to McDonald's later that evening.
He was excited.
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After being injured, Tommy needed to go to the doctor.
Quickly, his mother drove him downtown.
There were a lot of people in the waiting room!
After a while, a nurse came to see tommy.
Tommy was then badly injured.
Tommy was then treated and felt much better.
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Maggie wanted to paint her room.
She wanted to have a pink room.
She ask her mom to buy her paint.
The next day Maggie painted her room.
Maggie hated the color pink.
Maggie loved the color pink.
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Ken met a nice man online, and they decided to go on a date.
They met at a nice restaurant and shook hands.
Ken and his date ordered food and had small talk.
While they ate, Ken decided that he really liked the man.
Ken made an excuse to leave quickly.
Ken asked him for a second date.
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Gary has a crush on Jamie.
He gets very nervous around her.
One day, he tried to show off in front of her.
Instead, he fell down a flight of stairs.
Gary was mad that he didn't fall down two flights of stairs.
Jamie came to the rescue and helped him.
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Liz decided she was going to try to grow tomatoes.
She had never grown anything before.
She purchased seedlings from the garden center.
All summer she looked after them like they were children!
Liz was ashamed of what she had done.
Eventually they grew delicious tomatoes.
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Bill wanted a sandwich.
He got up and went into his kitchen.
He gathered the materials for a sandwich.
He made a sandwich.
He ate his sandwich.
Bill started work on his carpentry project.
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Jack had his own pencil.
It was blue with stars.
One day he couldn't find it.
He looked everywhere.
Jack decided that he hated the color blue.
He finally found it under the bed.
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I went to the store to buy a phone.
It was extremely advanced.
I brought it home and called all my friends.
They wanted to see it too.
They were impressed with my phone.
I was ashamed of my phone.
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John was cooking dinner last night.
He was making pork chops.
Unfortunately, he dropped a pan and burned himself.
He had to go to the hospital.
John had a wonderful evening.
John had a miserable evening.
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Jenny found someone stole her lunch twice in the break room this week.
She asked around and found out who did it.
She confronted the person and they denied it.
Jenny had security look at the camera footage.
Jenny picked up the sweater.
They confirmed Jenny's suspicions.
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Emma liked to paint.
For her friend's birthday, she gave her a painting.
Another person saw the painting at her friend's house.
She called Emma and asked her to create paintings for her restaurant.
Emma never painted inside a restaurant again.
Emma was happy to have a new audience for her work.
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Tom liked to look at old cars.
For his birthday, his family got him tickets to a classic car museum.
Tom thought it was a wonderful gift.
His family accompanied him to the museum.
Tom loved his time at the museum.
Tom told his parents he hated them.
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Johnny takes a trip down the stairs at his home.
Now Johnny has a bruised knee.
His mom comforts him.
Eventually Johnny feels better.
Johnny cries for an hour.
Johnny is more careful on the stairs from now on.
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Mike is a busy man.
He often eats fast food for breakfast.
Mike wanted to enjoy a healthier breakfast.
He tried an overnight oatmeal recipe.
Mike ate the oatmeal.
Mike was ashamed of what he had done.
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My teacher showed us how to build a wooden bird house.
Everyone began to start on the experiment.
I tried connecting the borders with nails.
I ended up hitting my finger with the hammer.
I was very happy that I had been building wooden bird houses.
I went to the hospital to fix my finger that I had broken.
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Josh liked watching anime TV shows.
When he criticized one of them, its fans got angry with him.
Josh didn't understand why they couldn't accept criticism.
Josh kept his opinions to himself.
Josh then decided to watch anime by himself.
Josh enjoys watching anime with others.
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John loves to eat at buffets.
They are his favorite because he gets to eat as much as he wants.
There was this great buffet right near his apartment he would go to.
He found out that they went out of business last week.
John was glad to see it go.
John was sad to hear the news.
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Jimbo has been working at the same job for Years.
He always takes his smoke break at the same time.
This week they got a new boss.
The new boss doesn't allow smoke breaks.
Jimbo is pleased his boss does not allow smoking.
Jimbo sneaks into a back room to smoke.
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Lester was infatuated with Christina.
He was a photographer and she was a graphic designer.
Lester spent all his free time with Christina.
Finally, she said she loved him and wanted children with him.
Lester asked her to marry him.
Lester never talked to her again.
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I decided I needed to finish a Sunday crossword.
I turned off my computer so I wouldn't cheat.
I turned off the TV so I wouldn't be distracted.
I opened the paper to the Leisure section.
I read a fascinating article.
I finished the entire crossword puzzle in one hour.
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I thought about getting a new hat for my head.
After looking through images, I picked one out.
This hat is going to be amazing!
I quickly went to the store to purchase the hat.
Sadly it made me look like a potato.
The shirt fit perfectly.
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Julia baked a cake.
When it had cooled, she was ready to frost it.
She covered it in pink frosting.
Then, she made little frosting flowers.
The cake looked bad because she put no work into it.
After finishing, her cake looked very tasty.
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Whit has a dog.
It sleeps all the time.
It doesn't just sleep like a normal dog.
It snores like a human.
White doesn.
Whit doesn't sleep well.
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Amy arrived home from volleyball practice and sat on the couch.
Her mother walked in and gasped.
She told Amy she needed to shower since she was sweaty.
They argued since Amy thought it was no big deal.
Amy left for volleyball practice.
Amy gave in and took a shower.
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Today was Pinwheels for Peace Day.
My teacher took the class towards the front of the school.
Everyone planted pinwheels near the stop.
When we looked at the wheels from afar, they were spinning.
Our teacher told us to go back and remove the pinwheels.
Our teacher took a photo of the pinwheels.
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Beth was expecting her first child.
She was home doing light cleaning on a Sunday afternoon.
All of a sudden her water broke.
Beth was in labor for 2 days.
Beth gave birth to a beautiful baby boy.
Beth was very happy during those two days.
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Mia had never tried falafel.
She didn't think she would like it.
However, her friends talked her into trying it.
She realized it was delicious!
Mia vowed never to eat it again.
Mia liked it so much she decided to learn how to make it.
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I was bored when my daughter went to Kindergarten.
I began to substitute teach at her school if a teacher was sick.
I became very interested in why some kids have a harder time learning.
This led me to take a bunch of classes on special education.
I began to teach special education.
I decided to never teach.
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Gary always brought his lunch to work.
Today Gary couldn't find his lunchbox.
He figured he would just buy something out of the machine at work.
When Gary took his lunch, he found out the machine was broken.
Gary then bought something from the machine at work.
Gary was very upset and went hungry.
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Jake was trying to fall asleep.
He had an important test tomorrow.
He rolled around in his bed all night.
He tried drinking a big glass of warm milk.
Jake fell asleep after drinking the milk.
Jake then drank a cup of coffee to stay awake.
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I was walking through the park one day.
I noticed a man sitting by himself.
I walked up to him and asked how he was.
He told me about how he was very ill and sad.
I listened and told him I hoped he felt better.
I decided to listen to my ipod.
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Joe was interested in Einstein's General Theory of Relativity.
He watched several documentaries about Einstein.
Then, he read a book on the Theory of Relativity.
Joe learned quite a lot about Einstein's scientific achievements.
He could not wait for his advanced physics class to start.
Joe practiced his kick and was accepted into the soccer team.
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Bonnie needed a new job.
She searched the newspaper employment section.
She found a listing for a job as a nanny.
She called the listed number to arrange an interview.
Bonnie called to say she didn't want an interview.
Bonnie got the job eventually.
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Amy was playing in the back yard with her friends.
Suddenly she saw a small snake slither across her arm!
She shrieked and ran, but not before the snake bit her hand!
Amy was terrified and called an ambulance right away.
The ambulance took her to the morgue to die.
The ambulance treated her snake bike.
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Jerry told all his friends he was running a marathon.
He had some of them sponsor him.
He never actually prepared for it.
He was freaking out on the day of it.
Jerry attempted to run the marathon but quickly collapsed,
Jerry won the marathon.
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Dave loved the outdoors.
One day he decided to go on a hike.
As he walking on the trail, he heard a hissing sound.
To his right on the ground was a rattle snake!
Dave backed away slowly.
Dave took pictures of the tall trees.
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Logan always loved being outside.
One day, while playing outside with his dog, Logan was stung by a bee.
He cried in pain and raced home.
Logan's mother put ice on the sting until it felt better.
Then he went back outside to play with the dog.
He never went near butterflies again.
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Skip's grades in school were getting worse and worse.
His parents considered getting him a tutor.
They noticed, however, that Skip was squinting a lot.
They realized he needed glasses and not a tutor.
Skip's parents decided not to get him glasses.
Skip got glasses and improved in class.
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Rae's family sat down for Sunday lunch.
Rae's brother accidentally spilled his drink.
Rae's stepfather yelled and threw his plate across the room.
Rae watched the plate shatter into a million pieces.
Rae went to fetch a broom.
Rae asked his brother for the name of his plumber.
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Gina and her friend Lisa were listening to music in the garage.
Gina hoped her other friends would come over and join them.
She called them, but no one answered.
The girls decided to dance to cure their boredom.
They all had a good time anyway.
Gina and her friends turned the music off since it was boring.
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The kids were very excited about christmas.
They have been good all year.
They sent a letter to Santa.
Santa responded back in the mail.
They framed the letters and kept them for years,
The letter stated they would be getting no gifts.
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I was feeling ill.
I scheduled a doctor's appointment.
I went to see the doctor.
He ran some tests.
I found out I had the flu.
I told the doctor I didn't need his services.
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Christian's school was starting football tryouts.
Christian decided to try out for the team.
He practiced every day.
He tried out for the team.
Christian hates football.
Christian got on the team.
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Tim and Gina both hated doing the dishes.
They would each alternate which week to do them.
Last week Gina wasn't able to get to hers.
She had been working longer hours than usual.
Gina was very happy.
Tim did the dishes for Gina to be kind.
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Timmy asked his mother for a pet.
She told him that she could not afford to buy him one.
Timmy was sad but he understood what his mother said.
The next day, Timmy found a turtle in the creek.
Timmy asked his mom if he could keep that as a pet instead.
Timmy's family had turtle soup.
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Jen brought her cat Lee to the vet for a checkup.
The veterinarian, Doctor Mike, found three fleas on Lee.
Doctor Mike suggested a flea dip to Jen.
Jen refused because she did not want Lee to be dipped in chemicals.
Jen noticed that Lee's flea problem quickly got worse.
The vet suggested a flea collar for Jen's pet German shepherd.
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Mish got the text telling her she could leave now.
Quickly, she ran to her car, keys in hand.
She knew she had limited time, so she drove fast.
When she got to the train station, she checked her watch.
She had just enough time to make the train.
She turned around and drove home.
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Gina was searching for her phone in her dad's car.
She was sure it would be there.
But after checking everywhere she couldn't see it.
She ran in the house and grabbed a flashlight.
Gina found her phone.
Gina went to bed.
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Sarah had an appointment to interview for a job.
She put on her best skirt suit and headed to the interview.
As she sat at the interview, Sarah noticed a run in her stockings.
She was so focused on the flaw, she merely mumbled her replies.
Because of her replies, Sarah didn't get the job.
Sarah got the job and was praised for her clear voice.
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Linda and her boyfriend were hungry.
She wanted to eat tacos.
He wanted to eat fish.
They both felt powerful, and couldn't decide what to eat between them.
Linda and her boyfriend ended up getting both.
Linda and her boyfriend didn't want to eat.
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Morris buys himself a skateboard to stay active.
He brings the skateboard to the park for a day of skateboarding.
He notices that he is much older than the other people there.
However, they welcome him, and they don't seem to mind his age.
Morris was bullied everyday at the skate park.
The younger skaters taught Morris a lot of tricks.
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Ron liked to drink a lot of beer.
His dad and his mom were both alcoholics.
Ron decided it was best if he didn't drink anymore.
He finally quit after 6 months.
Ron was proud of the decision he made.
However, Ron still went out drinking with his friends.
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Jane wanted long hair.
So she let it grow for months and months.
But it became difficult to take care of.
And when it was summer, hair long hair made her too hot.
Jane decided to cut her hair short for summer.
Jane loved her long hair and grew it even longer.
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Alex awoke to bright sunlight.
She looked at her clock alarm.
She realized she must have overslept!
Alex jumped out of bed.
She was late for school.
She went back to sleep.
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I was eating lunch with friends at a new place.
I asked for a Coke.
They told me they only had Pepsi products.
They asked me if I was fine with that.
I said i was fine with that.
I asked for a Coke again.
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Carl was in Florida and enjoying the day in his house.
He was watching tv and out of no where an alert popped up.
The alert warn the residents of a chance there will be a tsunami.
Carl was scared and began evacuating.
Carl was able to reach a shelter before the storm hit.
He changed his mind and returned to watching TV.
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We woke up this morning to light snow falling.
We're excited that school is cancelled for the day.
Everyone went outside to play in the snow.
We built a snowman and used a carrot for the nose.
We had a boring day.
We found rocks to use for his eyes and mouth.
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A squirrel had been visiting Joe's backyard.
It would get a few feet from Joe then scurry away.
Joe was trying to get it to take a peanut from his hand.
One day the squirrel finally did.
Joe was very frustrated.
Joe was happy.
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Arnold bought a new television.
He paid cash.
After a couple of weeks it stopped working.
He tried to return it but had lost his receipt.
Arnold was not allowed to return the television.
Arnold kept and loved his television.
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Eric was barely a day over 21.
But he already had a drinking problem.
Eric woke up and yelped the nearest bar.
He hopped in his car half asleep and headed to the place.
Pretty soon, he was drunk and passed out at the bar.
Eric really enjoyed this new bowling alley, he realized.
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Ellie was at dancing as hard as she could at a new club.
All of a sudden she realized she felt an unusual breeze.
The seam of her pants in the back had ripped all the way open.
She quickly backed off the dance floor.
Ellie continued to dance.
Ellie had to find a new pair of pants quick.
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Driving home from work the other day I got a flat tire.
It was rainy and cold out.
I could have called the towing company but chose not to.
Instead I changed the tire myself.
I was miserable but saved a ton.
I was miserable that he had fun.
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I found my shoes uncomfortably stiff.
I went out and bought some new shoes.
I tried to break them in over time.
They still felt too stiff for me.
The shoes gave me blisters.
I happily played tennis in my new, uncomfortable shoes.
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