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Pawpaw Research Paper

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Death is the hardest thing to get over especially if it’s your family members. In the course of my life, I’ve had four people passed away. My mother 's dad and my father 's two brothers and sister died. I really didn 't know much about my dad 's sister but, she died from a brain aneurysm. My dad and his siblings always said how pretty and smart their older sister was. Death can be devastating to a person 's life because they 'll never get to see or talk to them ever again. My grandfather spoiled me with everything I could ask for. Whenever I needed something I called for my "pawpaw". My grandpa was scared for life when he got into a terrible car accident. He was in the hospital for weeks trying to regain his strength and memory. When my

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