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moving to library thing HELP!!!!!!! (Travel)
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need help exporting to Library Thing
Ways I Am Not This Woman. (Biographies & Memoirs)
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deconstruction
Terry Pratchett on Life and Death (Select)
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Link to video
not writing, procrastinating (Comics & Graphic Novels)
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procrastination will eventually kill me...
eighth-grade final exam from 1895 -Kansas (History)
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NOT MY WRITING. Someone sent it to me last night, I thought it was interesting to compare to today's 8th grade exams.
This is the eighth-grade final exam from 1895 in Salina , Kansas ,USA . It was taken from the original document on file at the Smokey Valley Genealogical Society and Library in Salina , and reprinted by the Salina Journal.
8th Grade Final Exam: Salina , KS - 1895
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