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Today I wrote from a creative writing prompt not about Laos.  I like it and I would like to do it again on Wednesday A Secret Passage in an Egyptian Pyramid My class took a field trip to Egypt to learn about the ancient Egyptians. We traveled up the Nile River to the Pyramids at Giza. It was a hot, sunny day when the bus arrived at the entrance to the Pyramids. Our class went into the pyramid with a tour guide who showed us through the passages and explained the history of the pyramids. I had a book on hieroglyphics and I found an interesting picture. I looked it up in my book and it said, ‘Press here.’… I pressed the button and a secret passage opened. At that time all of my friends had been walking in front of me and were far away.   So, I couldn’t have called anyone. I decided to walk slowly toward the huge room that immediately opened. When I got there, I couldn’t believe my eyes. I saw massive valuables, ancien...
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Great Time of the Year : Lao New Year      Time goes by so fast, I couldn't have imagined that now is almost the end of the year. December is a month that has two important celebrations, Christmas and International New Year. People will enjoy to celebrate these holidays all over the world. I think other countries have their own New Year celebration as well as my country. We also celebrate New Year which is called “Pi Mai Lao” or “Lao New Year”. It’s celebrated during 3 days, around April 14 to 16 every year. People pray and pour water with perfume and flowers to Buddha statues approximately in 9 temples because Lao’s people believe that it’s a lucky number. It’s find to do more or less ,but it’s better to do as an odd number of temples. We believe that this execution will make you have good luck, and you can wash all bad luck away. Then you are going to have good things and good news all year.     ...