That's definitely a thing teenagers do when answering math problems. Impressions: The "everybody clapped" scene was about when my eyes rolled far enough back in my head that I stopped being able to see straight. And this was right before the roaming gang of bullies showed up. Not just any regular bullies, but they're […]
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Honey Lemon Soda
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