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A normal school day for me will start around 6:00 in the morning. As soon as I open my eyes my phone is in my hand sending pictures to my my streaks on Snapchat. A relatively new feature which is exactly the way it sounds, everyday you send someone a picture your streak gets higher by one day. After I’m done with that I check my Instagram and my text messages. By the time I am done with all that it 's already 6:20 am and I only have 30 minutes to get ready. It does not get much better from here. After I am done getting ready I eat breakfast and I always make sure I have my phone with me when I sit at the table so go through new features on Ifunny. This app is so well know as being used to procrastinate it will even advertise it once…show more content…
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