7th Grade Civics class was awesome. We had a great teacher, Mr. Zeigler, who was funny, taught us about Plessy vs. Ferguson, and made us write sentences if we talked out of turn. On Mondays, it was 100 sentences, 200 on Tuesdays, and so on. And because my good friends Kenny Kise and Paul Simmons [...]
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