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This is the year I got my first cat, Skittles.
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A school shooting by 2 students that killed 13 people and wounded over 20. This is the worst high school shooting in US history.
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This hurricane made landfall in North Carolina as a category 2 hurricane and caused lasting damage.
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This is the year I first started school in Kindergarten at Millis Road Elementary in Greensboro NC.
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Shark attack at Cape Hatteras kills man and leaves girlfriend wounded.
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Terrorist attacks on the World Trade center as well as the Pentagon. http://www.history.com/topics/9-11-attacks
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This year I broke my wrist (the first time) falling off the monkey bars 2 weeks before Christmas.
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The space shuttle Columbia broke up as it returned to Earth, killing the seven astronauts on board and resulting in NASA suspending space shuttle flights for the next 2 years. https://www.space.com/19436-columbia-disaster.html
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Olympic bomber suspect was arrested in Murphy, NC. http://www.cnn.com/2003/US/05/31/rudolph.arrest/
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State legislature voted to approve the start of the state lottery for education. http://www.nc-educationlottery.org
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This is the year I started doing dance competitions for Jazz and Tap.
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One of the most devastating hurricanes to ever hit the US, costing about $108 billion.
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The NC State football team beat UNC at home.
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This was the first time I ever left the country when my family went on a trip to Aruba.
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First female speaker of the house. https://pelosi.house.gov
