Welcome! It's Day 9 of the Bloganuary Blog challenge. Today's prompt is "What is the most memorable gift you have received?" My memory is pretty bad, so I don't know. Since I have no way of knowing or judging what would be the most memorable gift in my entire life, all I can do is a pick a random gift that I've liked. When I was five, I got a tin with a coin slot on the top for storing change. It had Garfield the cat on it. I'm not exactly sure why, but I got attached to that tin bank. I still
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