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Something “weird” that I wrote when I was about 12. đ Weird Hello, I am Weirdo from the planet Weirdo. I live in the town Weirdonisia. The Weirdonians from my planet are called Weirdonians. My brothersâ names are Odd, Strange, and Weird. Weird and I always get mixed up because whenever someone calls our names … Continue reading Weird
I’ve always liked to play around with the alphabet. This is one example of that! In the Classroom Aaron doesnât understand the lesson. Brendon is hiding. Carla will not do her work. Donna kicked the teacher. Evan sits in the corner. Fran keeps yelling. Greta canât find her pencil. Harry will not answer the question. … Continue reading In the Classroom
Silly poem I wrote. The Joke Iâs telled him a joke, Iâs seed him laugh too, But âtwasnât that funny Anâ still laugh he do. He laugh anâ he laugh, But this thing is true, âTwasnât that funny Anâ still laugh he do. He giggle anâ giggle He say âhoohoohooâ Iâs donât remember the joke But … Continue reading The Joke
Florence LaBadie, lovingly nicknamed Fearless Flo, was born on April 27, 1888 to Marie Russ in New York. When she was three, her father died, and her mother was unable to take care of her, either because of mental instability or money, or both. No matter the reason, in 1891, Florence was adopted by the … Continue reading Florence LaBadie
Another from the little book I put together called Aunt Kitty’s Storybook. Truth In the Fog Sit down, my child, and I shall relate to you These facts, and everything is quite true. Iâll tell you the truth, as I have to folks before, And you shall know whatâs real forever more. You may think … Continue reading Truth In The Fog
I wrote this poem. Please enjoy! The Day Is Gone, Yet It Is Not Night The day is gone, yet it is not night, Then I wonder when could it be? There is no light inside the sky, No dark is there to see. No dark, No dark I see no light. You must be … Continue reading The Day Is Gone, Yet It Is Not Night
Sometimes the most interesting stars of the silent era are the ones who are the most elusive—the ones who seemed to just fall off the planet at some point, with not much information to be had on them. One such actor was a child actor named Roswell Buster Johnson. He was extremely popular for … Continue reading Roswell Buster Johnson