Today is like a reunion, ... I've met a lot of people at the grave itself through the years.

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I discovered that in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope, go anywhere I pleased any time I pleased, fight any foe, win or lose, live or die. My stories created a safe experimental learning place.

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I know it's a neighborhood rivalry, but at one point I told my coaches to look around and see what you helped build.

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As a concerned parent, the worst thoughts raced threw my head. We made one last trip to the bus stop before we knew we had to call the police.

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[Davis, a returning storyteller, will recount tales learned from a family of traditional storytellers who lived on the same North Carolina land since 1781.] I discovered in a story I could safely dream any dream, hope any hope and go anywhere I pleased, ... Good Evening.

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I think if we stay healthy, we've got a chance to play in that game. Because we have under 30 kids, they have to stay hungry.

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They fought. We've just got too many guys going both ways.

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Our 5-year-old son didn't come home from the bus stop. house was only one block from the bus stop. It would take him about 2 minutes to walk from the bus stop to our house.

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