State Fair Short Story

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The day was August 16, 2015. About 6:00 pm. My cousin and I were on our way to the state fair in Sedalia. We were both so excited because we had never taken a road trip just the two of us. We had about a 2 hour drive ahead of us. That gave us enough time to catch up on our latest gossip and rock out to our favorite songs. As we pull into the gravel parking lot, the smell of farm animals and carnival food hit us. Our excitement grew. Walking into the gates I was greeted with the familiar smell of funnel cake. The further we walked the more it smelt like pig poop though. We had come to the fair for mostly one reason, the truck and tractor pulls but since we had gotten there a bit early we decided to walk around the fair. Two days before I had …show more content…

The way they fit, how they looked, everything was perfect. Being we knew that there was going to be some very attractive people, we both decided to look cute and i wore my brand new boots. It was extremely hot this day, let me tell you. It felt as if i was sweating so much that you could see my makeup running down my face. Don’t worry it wasn’t. Every year that i've went, the fair was crowded as can be but for some reason this day was extremely crowded. Kids everywhere, people yelling, laughing. Best feeling in the world. Do you know the feeling of true happiness when you’re with someone who you can be yourself with and everything just feels perfect? That was this day. Ever since we had both kind of grown up and started new lives, i cherish every moment i get with my cousin. Me and her had the type of bond you would have with your best friend except we got to be family. As the day went on the weather got perfect it seemed. The sun had pretty much set and we had finally stopped sweating profusely. My cousin and I went into the stands and got the perfect seats front row. We could see everything. Our excitement grew even more. Finally when it rounded 7 o’clock the first tractor had gotten all set up to

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