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I am a eighteen-year-old British teenager who can be somewhat opinionated and has tendency to over exaggerate. I love to write and that's generally what I spend my days doing when I'm not at college. The end.

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Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Supernatural: 2 of 21
The creator of Supernatural often refers to it as a modern day Western: the hunters are the cowboys, the supernatural that they fight the Indians. And it fits.The show stars two young, hot, talented actors - Jared Padalecki as Sam and Jensen Ackles as his older brother Dean. What first attracted me to the show was that I knew... More..
Entertainment > TV Show Reviews TV show reviews: Gilmore Girls: 2 of 14
Gilmore Girls isn't your average show aimed at the female audience. Much like a lot of television shows these days, it has more than one main character, and in this case, it has two: Rory and Lorelai Gilmore - a mother/daughter combo from Stars Hollow, Connecticut.Although the show finished last year, the show had a good seve... More..
Arts & Humanities > English Language Speaking English: How to speak English well: 7 of 42
With the arrival of technology (namely the Internet and text messaging) people prefer to keep things short and sweet using acronyms such as "lol" ("laugh out loud"), using letters instead of words "u" ("you") and emoticons such as :-). However, the very use of this new type of language is diminishing English as we know it. Ma... More..
Pets & Animals > Dogs (Other) Are Pit Bulls man's best friend or murderous beast?: 23 of 122
Oh I love this question. Why prejudge an animal purely because of its genetic makeup? If it was human that would be racism.The thing with dogs is that they take after their owners in so many ways. If you have a male dog living with a bunch of girls, the chances are he'll get all girlied up with accessories and pink hearts and... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Imagine life without: 30 of 109
Imagine life without an end,A person with no friend,A town with no one to defend;Imagine life without hope,A car without a driver,A story with no tale,A siren with no wail.Imagine life without sight,Just darkness all day, all night.Imagine life without sound,Just your thoughts all around. More..
Style & Beauty > Clothing Tips & Advice Classic must haves for a womans closet: 4 of 10
There are many things that every self-respecting woman who loves clothes should have in her wardrobe. The first thing is a pair of jeans. Not only should every woman have one in her closet, EVERYONE - man, woman and child - should have at least one pair too. They're durable, comfortable and NEVER go out of style. You can get ... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup How to apply makeup for the first time: 2 of 5
One thing all people should remember when they first begin using make-up: keep it simple! When I say "Keep it simple", what I mean is try not to use too many garish colors like lime green or fuchsia, because if it goes horribly wrong it will be more noticeable.One of the most basic make-up products you can use is foundation. ... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup What to know about getting a makeover: 2 of 5
Makeovers are always a risky business. Everyone ehas their own personal taste, and if you're not careful, you may receive a makeover from someone who gives you something that looks good on you, but that isn't you.The idea of a makeover is to make you feel better about you. There's no point in getting your hair cut into a bob ... More..
Style & Beauty > Makeup How to apply makeup to complement your features: 1 of 2
Make-up should never hide what you really look like - that's not what it's for. (Well okay, in some cases it is, but in every day life that's not its intention.) Instead, it should emphasize, highlight or disguise your natural appearance - altering your appearance but never changing it completely.If you have large eyes, play ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Literature (Other) Are books an outdated form of entertainment: 22 of 37

As a writer, it pains me to say it, but books really are a dead form of entertainment. With increasing amounts of television, film and music, as well as people's busy lives, nobody has the time, patience, interest or imagination to sit down with a good book anymore, which is a shame. There are so many good books out there tha... More..