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A Memorable Eexperience from My Childhood

3 Pages 761 Words November 2014

Everyone has different events that are memorable and influential during our childhood. Some memories can be pleasant, while others can hurtful or negative. Memories are a large part of our lives. Without them, life would be meaningless. In my case, I have many experiences from my childhood that are unforgettable. As I was born in Nepal, I spent my early childhood there playing in nature. I had a carefree childhood playing video games, riding my bicycle, having fun with my buddy, Vijay, and walking my dog, Jake. After I got home from school, Vijay used to come to my house to play video games. Mario and Contra were the popular games during our time growing up. We used to play them a lot, but riding our bicycles was more fun than playing video games. We played video games for almost half an hour, then we used to take our bicycles for a ride and try learning some stunts.
When I was riding my bicycle, I thought I was Evel Knievel. The nurses in the hospital kept trying to convince me that I was not. I would visit them every week, blood soaked, after I would try death defying jumps over the creek by my house. Vijay and I would ride our bicycles to the creek. I would dare Vijay to jump, but I was usually the only one that tried. I would end up crashing into the rocks 15 feet below, ending up battered, bloody and bruised.
I would also visit the nurses after walking my dog, Jake. I learned that walking Jake was a very bad idea. Jake decided to drag me full speed, face first, into the concrete the entire length of my block. The only thing that stopped him was wrapping me around a telephone pole. Not only did he drag me down the concrete, he dragged me off a porch that was five foot off the ground, and into my grandpa's garden to chase a blind snake. The doctors and nurses were the "lifelines  that stitched or stapled me up after my encounters with crashing my bicycle, or walking my dog. My mother was there to take me to the hospital for the ...

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