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Submitted to Contest #6
When I was a child our family of seven went camping in New Hampshire. It rained for five days. The tent leaked. We woke up cold, damp and miserable. My leg contracted a rash which turned out to be ringworm.I made a promise to myself to never go camping again. At seventeen I fell madly in love with someone who loved to camp. He put together a brilliant plan to go camping across the country. We would go with another couple and sleep in small “pup” tents. We would drive in a huge old Ch...
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