After the basketball game coach told the team that there was going to be a new player, he said "He's a giant. I'm hoping he can guard the basket."
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My cousin has been a gymnast since she was 3 years old. Her body is a rubber band!
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baam
Lose 10 points!
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gold
Win 50 points!
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rocket
Go to first place!
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baam
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Eric forgot to eat breakfast this morning, so by 11:00 his stomach was a grizzly bear. When the bell rang, he raced to the cafeteria so that he could have lunch
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Beth was sleeping soundly until her alarm clock went off like a firetruck. It startled her awake, and also woke up her sister down the hall.
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The snowflakes fell like tiny dancers across the yard. When the wind blew especially hard, some snow landed under our covered porch.
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Jacob's dad was cutting some new fence posts in his workshop. He had a new saw and said "Using this saw is like cutting butter"
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As soon as Cory heard that a radio station was giving away concert tickets for his favorite band, he stopped what he was doing and ran like the wind to get there before they sold out of tickets
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Kelsey, my little sister, loves to dress herself. Every morning she is a rainbow as she walks down the stairs to come eat breakfast
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banana
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seesaw
Swap points!
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fairy
Take points!
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banana
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Holly's family got a new puppy. When the puppy nibbled on Holly's finger, Holly said "Ouch your teeth are daggers!"
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I only slept for 4 hours at the hotel because my pillow was a rock. I'm used to the fluffy feather pillow I have at home, so I could not get comfortable
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Jerry looked up at the night sky. The stars were diamonds against the blackness.
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When Molly met her teacher on the first day of Kindergarten, she stepped behind her mother like a turtle going into its shell.