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Today, I held the love of my life while she sobbed. She was sobbing over the death of her husband - the love of HER life. MMT

#5500 (3) - Mar 11, 2010 by Anonymous - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (392) - No, that made me sleepy. (23)

Today, my college roommate died from a brain aneurysm while he was sitting in his computer chair. After I returned from the hospital, I walked across the dorm room and noticed that his web browser was open to the makesmethink.com ‘Submit your story’ form. He never finished writing his story. MMT

#5464 (7) - Mar 10, 2010 by RIPLuke - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (680) - No, that made me sleepy. (30)

Today, when we randomly bumped into each other in the subway station, my smile quickly faded when I realized he still hated me for the way I treated him when we were kids. MMT

#5408 (1) - Mar 9, 2010 by troy - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (449) - No, that made me sleepy. (34)

Today, I received a gigantic gift bag from one of my friends. She said she appreciated me being there for her, and that I am one of her best friends. She is mentally and physically handicapped, and I merely see her for half an hour once per week. MMT

#5397 (0) - Mar 8, 2010 by V - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (570) - No, that made me sleepy. (15)

Today, my life changed forever when I couldn’t find an available visitor parking space in the visitor parking lot and instead foolishly decided to park in the alley adjacent to the office building just so I wouldn’t be late to the job interview. MMT

#5390 (17) - Mar 7, 2010 by agirl - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (454) - No, that made me sleepy. (512)

Today, when I said goodbye to him, my heart shattered into pieces because I knew I would never say hello to him again. MMT

#5383 (6) - Mar 7, 2010 by tiffy - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (593) - No, that made me sleepy. (73)

Today, I make more money serving alcohol to drunks than my brother does teaching high school math and science skills to our youth. MMT

#5364 (1) - Mar 5, 2010 by zoey - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (994) - No, that made me sleepy. (35)

Today, as I sat beside my grandfather while he rested in the hospice bed, he softly grasped my hand and asked, “Why did I take so many days for granted?” MMT

#5350 (1) - Mar 4, 2010 by ironman - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (806) - No, that made me sleepy. (16)

Today, as I walked through the halls alone in my black goth attire, I realized I finally have my peers convinced that I want to be an outsider. But the truth is, I’m lonely and I just don’t know how to fit in with everyone else. MMT

#5342 (18) - Mar 3, 2010 by Lisa - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (595) - No, that made me sleepy. (218)

Today, as they teased me and laughed hysterically, I just wished they could see the world through my eyes. MMT

#5289 (6) - Feb 28, 2010 by meryl - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (774) - No, that made me sleepy. (93)

Today, I went to visit my dad. And as I stood at the foot of his grave, I realized that what I miss the most are the little things he'll never teach me. MMT

#5284 (5) - Feb 28, 2010 by Jason - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (624) - No, that made me sleepy. (17)

Today, as I baked my own birthday cake for my 16th birthday, I realized just how much I miss my mom. MMT

#5258 (2) - Feb 27, 2010 by Allie - Sad - Yes, that made me think too! (855) - No, that made me sleepy. (30)

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