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A Passion For Sports and Music

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Playing a sport provides a person with passion and a certain happiness.  click here  However, playing an instrument or being involved with music can also provide you with just as much joy and gaiety.  Both activities bestow an individual with an interest and/or hobby.  A hobby can be a very important thing for a human being because hobbies give a specific happiness and passion, that almost nothing else can give them. Playing a sport or instrument (unprofessionally) is a hobby many people pursue, mainly because that's what gives them merriment, but you do not have to be physically involved with these activities for it to bring you joy. A multitude of people watch sport games and listen to music and they still get the same amount of joy, as the musicians and sport players. Activities like these are like magnets  because they constantly pull people together.     For Liesel both sports and music were very prominent in her childhood. Soccer very much p...

Sports in The Snow

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    When it starts to snow a lot of activities and events close, but that's when the winter activities begin! Building a snowman is always number one to do, on everyone's winter bucket list. Countless people build snowmen every year, as a bonding experience for them and their family. However, building snowmen isn't the only activity to do, when the snow is tickling your nose . Numerous people go sledding, ice skating, skiing, snowboarding, and etc. annually. Though there is one thing all these activities (that I have listed in the latter) have in common, besides the winter season. These are all winter sports!  click here   An innumerable amount of people play winter sports, but not just for the workout. They also play the sport bonding experience with their team mates, friends, and family.  click here  Which ties back to building a snowman with friends and family, we spend this time with one another to form and strengthen bonds.  Liesel Meminger a...

Sporting a Fight With Fists

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  Fist Fighting is a hands on activity, that branches off into a numerous number of sports. These sports include boxing, karate, martial arts, wrestling, and etc. A fist fight by definition is "a spontaneous fight with bare fists.'' According to this definition, fist fighting can be considered a sport! To be classified as a sport you need an activity involving physical exertion and skill in which an individual or team competes, which in many cases, is what fist fighting is. The sport boxing is a popular sport and is known to help let out negative emotions (like sadness, anger, fear, etc.). Just like boxing you can use fist fighting as a way to beat up negative emotions.    click here Max Vandenburg, a Jewish man who befriended Liesel, grew up fist fighting. Max would often fight with boys around his own age because he loved to fight. The passage in the book clearly states, "In those days, they said the Jews preferred to simply stand and take things. Take the abuse qui...