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Hey kidkins!
Sorry for the rather sporadic posting of late. I have been a bit run off my feet with this whole ‘college’ thingy. Yeah.
I hope to post some stuff about my Public School Adventures in the near future, but for now, here is a rather emo short story I just wrote for an English creative [...]

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I have this theory about religion. I call it The Box Theory.
Here goes.
I am being raised as a Roman Catholic. I’ve had all the appropriate Sacraments, gone to church, tried not to sin, etc. etc. but I have always had an overactive imagination and voracious appetite for books, so from a young age the whole thing struck me [...]

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Sometimes I lie awake night after night, coming apart at the seams; eager to please, ready to fight - why do I go to extremes?

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Happy belated inauguration day, everyone!

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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise; raise up a multiplex and we will make a sacrifice.

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Okay, so I’m sitting here in front of Dr 90210 (Saturdays at 9:30, only on E!) between ads for Snoop Dogg’s FATHERHOOD (“I’m a professional, man. When it comes to kids, man… I know what I’m doing, man.” – Straight from the Dogg’s mouth) and I wonder, basically… why the FUCK anyone would want to [...]

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THAT AUSTRALIA SHOULD BECOME A REPUBLIC
Second speaker affirmative
 
And now, to move onto my points to further impress on you exactly why a republic is best for Australia. My points tonight are:

 What Australia stands to benefit from becoming a republic
Australia’s relationship with Great Britain

 So, to my first point. Becoming a republic is an investment in our [...]

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THAT TERTIARY EDUCATION SHOULD BE FREE
Second speaker affirmative
 
Good evening ladies, gentleman, opposition and adjudicator. The topic under debate tonight is that tertiary education should be free. We as the affirmative define this as university and TAFE college tuition being subsidized by the government, and we believe this should be the case. Before I move on [...]

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