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  When I was in my junior year in high school, my girlfriends and I went on a drinking escapade. I never really drank before that day; all except for maybe sips of champagne on New Year’s Eve, with the family, in front of the television watching the New Year’s Eve extravaganza. On that day, we rocked our cups of Cisco. It was potent and it was fun. I became an alcohol lover ever since. Little did I know that I’d become somewhat of an alcoholic.  40 Oz and a Trophy I never knew that I could down an entire 40 oz of Old English beer until I tried it for the first time. I never knew I would like beer until I guzzled down a 40. But I did it; all in one gulp. I liked it. I thought it was cool. I would guzzle down 40s like I had to, and it didn’t grow tired; even after moments of blackout, I still went for a bottle of OE. I eventually phased out of it and started going for harder alcohol. The top of my dresser looked like a trophy case of empty alcohol bottles. They were all  differ

Brooklyn  I was born and raised in Brooklyn, NY and I can’t say that there was not a moment that I did not love it. I have seen so many good sides of it, not to mention the bad sides of it but overall, I love it. I've been to many places along my travels and have come to find that no matter where I go, I can find someone who either once lived in Brooklyn or has a cousin or friend who lives somewhere in Flatbush. Oh The Things You Will See Manhattan may be one of the most popular tourist destinations in New York City, but Brooklyn has a variety of different things worth seeing too like the Botanical Gardens, Coney Island, Dumbo Park, Brighton Beach, Canarsie Piers, the Medgar Evers Jazzy Jazz Festival, the West Indian Day Parade, Basquiat’s Bottle, Essence Bar & Grill, Brooklyn Tabernacle Church, Kings Theatre, the Brooklyn Academy of Music, the Christopher Wallace Basket Ball Courts, Prospect Park, the annual tribute to the ancestors of the Middle Passage, the wall of jus