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    “if anything can go wrong, it will go wrong.” I usually welcome them with a glass of Scotch and some mood lifting music. And when I say mood lifting, I mean those tracks that allow you to hammer the steering wheel while driving or encourage you to scream lyrics into the void. They are the tracks you believe are the audio equivalent to the non-stop emotional turbulence experienced when one thing goes wrong, time after time, again and again. Here are my top five choices for “Murphy’s Law”…

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    instead was that my dad would scream at me for something bad that I have done and tell me how I would be punished. However, my dad would then apologize and say that I was not punished. My parents were very similar in parenting styles, but my mom would think that my father was too soft on me. For example, when I was 6 I opened my car door while my dad was driving our family in a parking lot. My dad stopped the car, yelled at me to close the door, and then preceded to scream at me about how…

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    At Six in the morning I stood by the school bus ready to load my luggage to head to Branson. After loading, I hopped onto the bus and sat next to my best friend’s sister. She asked, “Erin, when will you find out if you got accepted into College of the Ozarks?” After she asked, I felt an anxious knot in my stomach form as I thought about the words, “accepted into College of the Ozarks.” I replied, “Well, I thought it was supposed to be soon; however, I haven’t received anything in the mail yet…

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    maybe weeks. It had been hard to tell with the light under the door. The fire inside him had been extinguished pretty quickly. It was difficult to rage against the eeriness of silence, and he had not been a persistent man. His rage went to screams, his screams to tears, and his tears to pleas. Eventually, only his jagged breath and the sound of silence remained.…

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    manager of The Eastern Auto Parts store was walking across the street from the Star Diner and heard muffled screams coming from the mountain. By the time the sheriff arrived, they couldn’t hear anything. The sheriff and his volunteers searched the mountain, but found nothing to make the sounds the old man had described. In the following weeks, Mr. Bishop and others reported hearing the screams during the day and at night they saw lights on the mountain. Each time the sheriff scoured the…

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    the only girl. Osvaldo walked slowly and held on to Richards shirt as he walked ahead. Suddenly a clown popped out and scared Areli. She started to scream loud as her heart raced. They made sure everyone was still together and followed ahead. A pop out popped in front of Osvaldo’s face and he screamed and so did Richard. The only one that didn’t scream was Areli. Richard kept reaching back to see if she…

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    That was when a scream sounded from somewhere close. It was creepy enough to scare poor Seth half to death. We clung to each other like strips of Velcro, and for an unbearably tense moment, I heard only the croaking of frogs. It was followed by another tortured shout. Still sudden, desperate, and scary but slightly muffled this time. “Madison, let’s go.” “What about our reputations?” I said. Seth gave me an exasperated glare, which I tend to get a lot. “You’re worried about our reputations when…

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    Zombieland Film Analysis

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    with impossible abilities 3 slasher horror – they have a psycho often in a mask killing high school kids in an isolated buildings or towns they often set ate night time to made it scarier. Often the villain will jump out of closets and windows. scream is a great example of horror it starts with casey becker getting a call then after a chat she figures out that he is watching him and that he has kidnaped her boyfriend he quizzes her about horror she gets it wrong and they get killed then. We…

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    Edvard Munch was a Norwegian printer and an expressionist painter. Who was credited with one of the most recognized pre-Expressionist paintings, titled the Scream. Munch was born in a small village called Adalsbruk in Löten, Norway on December 12 1863 to Laura Catherine Bjølstad and Christian Munch. Munch was the second oldest of five children, with an older sister Sophie and three younger siblings, Peter, Laura, and Inger. In 1864, Munch’s father Christian who was a doctor, moved his family to…

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    Athanasia Research Paper

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    Athanasia, the Greek Goddess of Destiny and Inevitability, is the daughter of Ananke (the Greek goddess of necessity and compulsion) and Janus (the Roman god of beginnings, transitions and endings). Ananke was driven mad by her daughters, the three Fates (Moirae), after she betrayed them by stealing their Thread of Life under the effects of the goddess Hera. She injured many deities. She was punished and sent to a deserted castle, where she would have to marry a beast. Ananke wasn’t allowed to…

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