Fifty Things

Fifty Things

A Story by Danielle Khairallah
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1.��������I Wrote my first story at age eight
2.��������I Wrote my first poem at age nine
3.��������I talked back at my teacher in sixth grade
4.��������I memorized the Greek Mythology very quickly
5.��������I saved my pet bird from dying
6.��������I held my baby sister for the first time when she was an hour old
7.��������I put salt in my tea instead of sugar
8.��������I finally dared to tell my parents I want to do martial arts
9.��������I got the black belt in taekwondo
10.�������� I learned the piano
11.�������� I learned the guitar and fell in love with it
12.�������� I played my guitar for the first time in public at age 15
13.�������� I overcame my stage fright and lead the Christmas recital in front of the entire school
14.�������� I passed grade nine after failing all year
15.�������� I became the top of my class in grade eleven
16.�������� I went to my first taekwondo championship after five years of training
17.�������� I studied biology I never did in school and got into university
18.�������� I entered writerscafe
19.�������� I published a writing for the first time
20.�������� I ate chicken pizza for the first time
21.�������� I almost got hit by two cars
22.�������� I started teaching taekwondo
23.�������� I decided to change my major and applied for medical school
24.�������� I scrambled eggs for the first time
25.�������� I finally got a laptop computer
26.�������� I learned HTML language
27.�������� I got bitten by a dog
28.�������� I became friends with my teacher
29.�������� I learned thirteen taekwondo forms
30.�������� I went to an airport for the first time
31.�������� I visited the old roman temples in my country
32.�������� I learned how to drive
33.�������� I drank beer and I didn�t like it
34.�������� I refused to smoke when everyone else around me was doing it
35.�������� I watched Pokemon and Naruto
36.�������� I played the main character in the school play
37.�������� I had two pet snails
38.�������� I touched an electric guitar, played it and got psyched
39.�������� I came in first at a contest in which the entire school participated
40.�������� My team came in second during the basket ball tournament in university
41.�������� I witnessed three wars in my country
42.�������� I became class president in grade eleven
43.�������� I ate a corn dog for the first time at age eighteen
44.�������� I discovered I have OCD at age 18
45.�������� I slept through courses and passed them anyway
46.�������� After 17 years of thinking my blood�s A+, it turned out O+
47.�������� I�ve dated two guys
48.�������� I�ve been to more than twenty camps
49.�������� I discovered I can accomplish many things at the same time
50.�������� I entered this contest.

© 2008 Danielle Khairallah


Author's Note

Danielle Khairallah
Some of them are pretty silly, but these fifty are important to me. I actually had a hard time remembering this stuff!

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That is a lot of accomplishments. Good writing. Thank you for sharing. Debileah

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Danielle Khairallah
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