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Janelle has six siblings.

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Mark climbed all the way up the rock wall, but I'll never get that far for pity sake.

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The principal suspended him for three days and his parents grounded him for a week for his cheating.

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The Atlantic is an ocean while Hudson is a river.

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Boston is in Massachusetts.

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Junk food can cause you to gain a lot of weight when eaten at night.

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My father mowed the lawn, but Uncle Phil just wanted to sleep.

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Sally found a dress to wear at the wedding that matched her shoes.

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My parents bought a new car.

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David plays that saxophone, and Daniel plays the drums.

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