Personal Writing: Life Is Short
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A very famous man once said, “ Life is short, drink it up.”
Although this saying seems silly it is actually a very useful phrase. No
one really realizes how precious life is until they nearly lose it. I used
to not care about being careful or making smart decisions up until about a
year ago.
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Middle of paper
.... life, or so I thought.
The next major experience was during this school year. I went out
to a party one night, and I never expected to get into problems. I had a
little to drink and I guess it clouded my mind so I had a lot more. I
didn't think I was drunk until it was too late. The whole night blacked out
and when I awoke I was in the Hospital. It turns out that I had drunken
myself into a coma and if I wasn't taken to the hospital I would have died.
Although I still go to parties I am muc ....
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