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    Gary Paulsen’s story,”Hatchet” is about a young boy whose plane crashes in the woods close to a lake on the way to see his dad. Before the plane took off, Brian's mom gave him a hatchet to put in his waist belt. When his plane crashed the pilot died but Brian didn't, so Brian is left to survive off of the skills he already knows. He didn't quite know that many, but he had a few gadgets, like the hatchet his mom gave him. When the plane crashed Brian could've easily just killed himself but he didn't

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    grain and seed company, and would often go on business trips outside of Iowa. This time he brought Kaitlyn and her cousin Jill on a trip to Florida. This was the first time Kaitlyn had ever flew on a plane, and she was so nervous due to her fear of heights. Kaitlyn was able to persevere through the plane ride however, and visited Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, and the

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    and handed me a poster of her. It was signed by her too! Then she told me to follow her. We got on her tour bus, my whole family was on there too. There was a concert in Orlando that I wanted to go to because she was going to sing at. So we got on a plane but nobody told me where we were going. We landed and went to our hotel and Carrie went to hers. We were just getting ready for bed and my mom said she had something fun planned for tomorrow. So I didn't really get much sleep that night but I got a

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    had one of the Orlando billets to swap with me, because he wanted to go to San Diego because he was from Arizona. They told us that wasn't gonna be possible because he had chosen that first. I was very upset. Here I am off again having to ride on a plane again. I think I did good the second

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    flight attendant with identification in my hand "ok" she reply nervously. The lights flick on and I start. "hello my name is Mark Blunt and I am your Air Marshal for this flight" I claim "I am about to undergo a full body check of everyone on this plane" silence for one moment, then absolute chaos. "if you be quiet this will make it a lot easier" complete silence. "I need every one to remain with their hands on the seat in front of them" there was a few complaints but otherwise they complied "thank

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    did not take as much time as we expected, and it wasn’t as complicated as I previously thought. We then waited patiently to board our plane. I was expecting to be tired because it was unusually late at night, but my nerves and the anticipation ensured I wouldn’t be sleeping for a while. At last, we boarded the plane. It took longer than I imagined for the plane to take off. The feeling close to weightlessness was worth it, in spite of that, and I was ecstatic about having the window seat and getting

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    I was so hungry I could eat a horse! My family and I grabbed some Mcdonalds. After awhile, I finally boarded the plane. The plane ride was not that fun. I sat down for two and a half hours! I felt like a dog in a cage. I did get some food and soda. I ate pretzels and coca cola. My sister and I played rock,paper,scissors for most of the ride. As we landed, I got out of the plane and grabbed my bags. I ate at a restaurant called Chilis. It smelled smoky, it was a good type of smoky though.

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    our dreaded returning flight back home. Our journey began on a cold Monday morning. We were flying from John Wayne Airport. From John Wayne we flew to O’hare international. Where we only had fifty minutes to find the next flight. Luckily, the next plane, we had to board was in the same terminal, which gave us enough time to use the

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    One example of bias is all the theorists and skeptics about why Amelia Earhart’s plane disappeared in 1937. In 1928, Amelia Earhart was the first woman to cross the Atlantic as a passenger on a plane with two other pilots. In 1937, Amelia Earhart planned on flying around the globe with Navigator Fred Noonan, flying near the equator. This trip would have lasted 40 days and been 29,000 miles. When the plane they were going to use, The Electra, and them were ready to take off from California, it was

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    This year for spring break I went to Jamaica. We started packing 1 week early so we wouldn’t forget anything. When it was the day to leave we had to get up really early because we had to go to Chicago and get on a plane there. When we got to Chicago we got a hotel and stayed there for the night then we got up at 4 in the morning so we could get around and go get checked in for our flight. When we got on the shuttle to go to the airport it was a bumpy ride. We finally arrived at the airport

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