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Personal Narrative: Surviving Laredo

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I would do anything, in order to survive. There would be no limit to what I would do to survive. I have always been known as the survivor. Lets just say I was all alone, no one, no one else in Laredo. There are no power lines that are working. I would stock up on food and water, i have no idea how long this will last. Gathering as much food and water as I can. Surviving will be my number 1 priority. Next I will try and find a car, i need some sort of transportation. I think in a situation like this I would survive. Keeping myself alive is all I want. There is no chance I will find a car with its keys in it, i will have to learn how to hotwire it. When finding the car it has to be a fast one, need to leave Laredo as quick as possible. I will
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