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Allan Fraley: A Short Story

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Who is Allan Fraley? I have been asking that same question for the past 16 years. My life has it usual up and downs. There’s one difference, my life is a little different than the “normal” life some think of. I’m idiosyncrasy because I like to be my Self I don’t fit the mold that most people expect to fit. These past two years have been very tough due to the fact I didn’t know who Allan Fraley was. Now I know who I am and I am proud of it. My child hood was somewhat normal I ran and played outside like every other child when they were young. I loved playing with all my friends I had when I went to school, we would play kickball, tag, and hide and go seek. There’s one thing I forgot to mention I had of lot friends that were girls! Yes, there

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