Scariest Places on Earth

believe this day finally arrived, and I was going to Disneyland. We first picked up my enthusiastic friend Kaitlyn and headed to the airport where some of our Spirit Squad friends awaited, ready to get on the plane and fly out to the Happiest Place on Earth. In a few hours, we reached Disneyland where the adventure started. The enormous rides were waiting, and I felt scared at first, but then my adventurous side revealed itself, although I was still cautious. My time spent at Disneyland was priceless

Mary Jo Ignoffo wrote a book on her experiences and facts about the Winchester Mystery House. “The bizarre, sprawling mansion is exaggerated by the new owners to generate publicity for their business. Now, Winchester has receded from reality as a person, and she is only remembered for squandering her riches to ward off disturbed spirits” (Ignoffo, 1). Sarah wrote a letter to her attorney saying that a developer had laid sewer drains near her house boat. According to the letter, she was ill and sent

absolutely had a passion for chicken nuggets—that is until I realized what they were made of. I have been called a “softy” and a “hippie” millions of times when I tell people I care for my health, and the lives of other living beings. We live in a time and place where all of the people around us have different things to say about what exactly is the definition of the best kind of lifestyle. Some companies sell diet pills whereas other people write books about the “best life” that you can live. Every time that

live”. (Joan Baez). In the novel A Lesson Before Dying, written by Ernest J. Gaines, Jefferson doesn’t get to choose how and when he’s going to die, but he learns valuable lessons from Grant about how to live the rest of his life. This novel takes place in Bayonne, Louisiana, in the late 1940s. Jefferson is a twenty-one-year-old uneducated black man, who is accused of a robbery and murder that he did not commit. Unfortunately, the conviction led to his death by execution. While he is in jail, Jefferson’s

leopards pad in the dark” (10). When Doug opens his eyes, Bradbury states, “The leopards trotted soundlessly off through darker lands where eyeballs could not turn to follow” (10). From a twelve-year-old’s perspective, leopards seem like the fastest and scariest animals in the world. The reader envisions the leopards and gathers that Doug’s realization of his existence struck him unexpectedly, leading him to be justifiably frightened. When Doug opens his eyes, the leopards

possible Chinese offensive plan of action. It was determined that the Chinese might use a natural saddle in the terrain that approaches the right Flank directly behind the firing batteries. In response to this threat Gen. Ridgeway’s officers agreed to place three out post positions and two B.A.R. teams in defense of the avenue of approach. The 23rd RCT was in charge of incoming supplies throughout the day, receiving

savings are far outweighed by its environmental and health impacts” (Isabella, 2013). Personal Impact As a child, during many of my families travels, we went through the Appalachian Mountains through West Virginia, Kentucky, and Tennessee. These places were breathtaking. The rolling hills and deep green forestry stood with such enchantment. About 25 years later my family went on a vacation through this same area. The visions I saw were not ones of enchantment, but ones of nightmares and utter

My cousins always push me into things I don’t want to do. In the past they have pushed me or convinced me to do something that I don’t want to do. They love to go boating and so do I, but when it comes to one of them driving the boat while we are tubing. I want to stay as far away from the water as possible. Or else they will jump from tube to tube, or go 50 miles an hour and give me a huge migraine from yelling at them to slow the boat down. I’m like them in many ways but at the same time not so

the gates of Hell he knew right away it was trouble without a doubt, he explains that there is different levels in Hell depending on what that individual might have done on earth. Virgil is the one who leads Dante into the Gates of Hell, as soon as Dante enters he then hears countless cries from the many souls that lived on earth and lived their lives without being aware of their moral choices. Virgil leads Dante to Acheron, which was a river, and it marks the border of Hell according to the book.

Mother Teresa once said, “I alone cannot change the world, but I can cast a stone across the waters to create many ripples.” Like Mother Teresa, I hope to make the world a better place by perusing a career that enables me to better the lives of others by providing care and support to the fullest extent of my abilities. Whether through medicine, the environment, or a combination of both, I want to work to improve people’s health and quality of life. My interest in medicine was sparked by my father