Weird Meets
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Weird Meets

B1IntermediateJuly 30, 202620 min

You’ve heard of meet cutes, but have you heard of Weird Meets? Written by Oliver, a 10 year old from Kentucky. The Summer Story Challenge Leaderboard is now LIVE at ⁠storypirates.com/leaderboard⁠ Get your FREE Summer Survival Kit at ⁠storypirates.com/podcast⁠ Join the Summer Story Challenge and get double the ad-free episodes this summer by joining Creator Club at ⁠storypirates.com/podcast⁠

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In first place, from Washington, we have 10-year-old Ethan, followed by good old Tabitha, an 11-year-old from Arizona.

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Lemonada. In first place, from Washington, we have 10-year-old Ethan, followed by good old Tabitha, an 11-year-old from Arizona. And in third place, 8-year-old Gus in Canada, followed by Rafi, a 6-year-old in Rhode Island. Brooklyn, a 10-year-old in Pennsylvania.

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Maya, a 7-year-old in Colorado. Huxley, a 9-year-old in California, coming in at 7th place. And Acadia, 6-year-old from Massachusetts, is in 8th. At nine, we have a tie between Alessandro, an eight-year-old in Spain, and Ziva, a five-year-old in Arizona.

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And rounding out the top ten is Kurt, an 11-year-old from Pennsylvania. Great work, individuals on the leaderboard! In the group leaderboard, of course, Zevin Rubin is in first still, with Theo, Richard, and Elliott coming in at second.

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