University of California - Berkeley
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by Anonymous - September 10, 2007
Indicate a person who has had a significant influence on you and describe that influence.
“Go fish.” The vibrant smell of freshly crushed Roma tomatoes and oregano splashes across the dusty kitchen, letting me know that it’s time to stir the red sauce for tonight’s lasagna.
Silence. My opponent stares defiantly. How dare I insult her with such a base command? She knows what she’s supposed to do.
“Go ahead and draw,” I clarify. “I’m just…
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