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After we were out the door Chase headed over to our car parked in the driveway. Yes, I said our car, because even though I can’t actually drive, I still consider it partly mine. Our parents saved enough money to get it for Chase and I for our 16th birthday, and a few days after we received it, Chase got his license and has been driving us everywhere ever since. It’s a sleek black convertible that was bought brand new(Mom and Dad won’t tell me how much it cost them but I’m pretty sure it was a lot. And my brother and I fully appreciate it. After opening the door on the driver’s side with his free hand(the one not

BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! BEEP! “Uhhhhhhnnnnnnngggghhhh.” I cringed at the loud noise that the alarm clock at the other side of the room created and buried my face in my pillow. I was definitely not in the mood for rude awakenings right now. I silently pleaded to Chase to turn the stupid thing off, then sighed in relief when the piercing sound was silenced after my brother shifted in his bed and smacked the button on top. I settled back down in my bed, thinking that he had hit the snooze button and that I was allowed a few more minutes of rest. But Chase obviously had other plans. “Alright, Meg, rise and shine! It’s th

The date was February 18th, 1999. The most improbable pair of twins were born in San Diego, California. Every form of media was buzzing about these newborns and how they were the first ever of their kind, completely breaking every previous scientific notion on the matter. Everybody thought something like this was impossible. Yet here these twins were. One was completely normal, and the other was born with diminutism. The “normal one” was a healthy baby boy, born at 8.1 pounds and 21 inches. The “diminutism one” (both names given to them by the news) was a baby girl, but due to her disease she was born at 0.05 ounces