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Submitted to Contest #265
I used to be a history genius, but everything changed on my 18th birthday. The voice over the loudspeaker boomed as the pilot announced that we were making an emergency landing. Looking out the window of the small plane I saw lightning striking all around us as the plane dipped and swayed doing its best to stay airborne. A silent prayer escaped my lips, as I prayed not to die today, not on my birthday. The plane dipped suddenly making me feel like I was on a roller coaster, not something I’ve ever enjoyed. The movement on my right caught my ...
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