myTakes

My eighth grade year was my first trip away from my grandparents who raised me. So it was my first time I was pretty much on my own, but I was still with a school group and chaperon. The trip was to Washington DC. This...

As if it wasn't hard enough just feeling like it's ok to be yourself around people you find really attractive... It is possible to overdose on confidence. Mehhh pavlove mehhh thats stupid to say. There is no such thing...

It was September of 1998, and I was 7 years old by then. I have had some minor experience with video-games before since I used to own a Tetris (aka Brick Game ). Although it wasn't considered what we call "video-game...

WARNING, THIS TAKE IS NOT FOR THE FAINT OF HEART. THESE ARE SOME VERY DISTURBING CASES. I had planned to write this ever @Ginnyweasley97's take convinced me to write it. Now some of these are rather obscure so you may...

I often think this society standard, " Men should make the first move," is one of the most (if not THE most) useless and silly society standards that still exist. Here are 7 reasons why I believe things should change: 1)...

I know I write a lot of myTakes about food and nonsensical things. But tonight I want to share a myTake about a silent but common killer that is prevalent in our society today. That killer is called Pulmonary Embolism or...

It's with an extremely heavy heart and blurry eyes that I have to report that we have lost one of our own here. Kris85, as most of you knew her, or Dara, to those close to her, has passed away suddenly, at the all too...

In the 2000's, many believe Hip Hop, Rap, and/or R&B hit its peak- At least here in the United States of America. For one, it wasn't predominately African-Americans listening to the genre anymore. Many Latinos were drawn...

You wanted a way to showcase your writing ability, GaGers? Well, here ya go, but bear in mind that all our contests are open to the public - per the very nature of this site - so don't be surprised if you see some fresh...

As a guy living in Europe myself, I find Eurovision Contest really offensive, and I believe it gives most Europeans a really bad name to non-European people. Here's why: 1) Lack of variety in music genres. The most...

Azrial's Anatomy is a series of apprehensible lessons in human anatomy. These lessons will cover the anatomy of organs, briefly describe functions and some diseases. Italic text in parentheses are medical term. This...

1. The Donald wins the election with Mr. T as his vice president, then proceeds to make America great again 2. There's finally a hot First Lady and daughters in the White house. 3. All the jackholes and social justice...

Life can be very tough sometimes. I have collected quotes which can be helpful to through these difficult times, have put them together in 15 different topics. I love motivational quotes. They inspire me and motivate me...

Hello GAGers. Over the past few months classic television shows have been making a comeback in one way or another. It can be a successful continuation of a previous series such as Fuller House. Or, a total reboot of a...

Yes that's me in the 42 jersey. So the purpose of this myTake is to explain my struggles of being 6'9. 1. I am being bullied for my height and it's been this way all throughout high school Thank God, I'm graduating...

“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.” ― Ralph Waldo Emerson There is a level of uniqueness in everyone, it is this distinctiveness that makes us...

For the record, I ally nowhere. I'm an independent and always will be. But if there's one thing that bothers me, it's blatant hypocrisy. It's listening to a group of people expound and lecture and condemn while...

Introversion and shyness aren't the same thing. Because many think like that they think they aren’t introvert while they are introvert indeed. Below you find some signs that you are introvert, although you didn’t thought...

Back in 2012, I remember reading a story about a school somewhere in Massachusetts. It made my blood boil. This elementary school had a unique idea: “Honor Student” awards were handed out alphabetically so that “everybody...

I was listening to a really interesting podcast where the lead singer of a popular band, Passion Pit, came out as gay and it got me to thinking. We go through so much depending on how "shameful" our perceived flaw is to...