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I came across this while perusing the webs. It seems a bit trite but it's rather cute.

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It may be trite :? and I'm not sure how useful it is :? :? , but I like it. :yes:
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Beats a kick in the head.
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Number 6 says it all. The rest are good, interesting, but don't apply without #6.
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Now I feel compelled to write about what they wrote. :shock:
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I like it and I find it useful for sure.
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Honestly your writing advice helped me a lot in my writing for sure.
My inspiration came from one book that I read not long ago,

It is a fantastic book written by a fantastic author!

'The Adventures of Captain Bonneville by Washington Irving' - Oh! This is the most thrilling and interesting book! :clap:

Where to get this gorgeous master piece for inspiration: https://amzn.to/2OgGSgT
or the kindel version! https://amzn.to/3fpE38W
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I guess the only advice I could give is experience and the desire to be better. But those tips are also quite useful.
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