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50 Items For The Ultimate Summer Bucket List

All you need to have the best summer of your life.

Pennsylvania State University

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50 Items For The Ultimate Summer Bucket List

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It is easy for your summer to slip by, and before you know it, you have very little time left and you wasted it all away. With this ultimate summer bucket list, you are ensured a summer full of laughs, fun, friends and unforgettable memories. It is filled with a range of activities. Some are easier to do than others for last minute plans. However, some may take some planning. Summer is a time to save, so some are cheap and some are completely free. This list is a perfect mixture of all the fun that this season has to offer. Take a look and get started!

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Woodstock 50 Years Later

'Woodstock 50' will try, but it just cannot be done.

Syracuse University

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It is now a widely known fact that Michael Lang, one of the original founders of Woodstock 1969, will be putting on another three-day festival this August. While all intentions are pure, the festival simply cannot recreate the magic of the original Woodstock - nothing could.

in no way am I revealing any distaste or a lack of excitement pertaining to Woodstock 50. I am more than excited, like a music festival fanatic. But, after doing a history research paper on Woodstock '69, it is exceedingly apparent that the original Woodstock was a product of its time that encapsulated the counterculture emotions rather than a deliberately planned event with specific intentions.

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I Always Tip At Least 20 Percent No Matter What

I try to give the benefit of the doubt because I wish someone had done the same for me.

Sam Houston State University University of Houston

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I Always Tip At Least 20 Percent No Matter What

Sam Truong Dan

I never knew the importance of tipping until I became a waitress myself.

Most people you ask will probably tell you that they tip the usual twenty percent unless the service is absolutely terrible. I used to be the same way.

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Jackson Is The New Washington, Franklin Is The New Jackson

In other words... $100 is the new $20 and $20 is the new $1.

The University of Alabama

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I'm pretty sure when my parents gave me 20 dollars as a kid I could have bought a whole house, reserved the next "Call of Duty," and still has some left over to treat the family to Golden Corral. (OK, maybe that is a little bit overboard, but as a kid, it seriously felt that way). It didn't seem like money was that big of a deal because you had money without worries. No bills were due at the beginning of the month. You didn't have to worry about the water dripping in the shower or setting the AC to 80 while no one was home.

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All you need to have the best summer of your life.

1. Beach trips, of course!

2. Outdoor musical festival

3. Cliff jumping

4. Go to an amusement park

5. Endless road trips

6. Travel to a new state or country

7. Hang out in a hammock

8. Go for a hot air balloon ride

9. Go sky diving

10. Go whitewater rafting

11. Attend a baseball game

12. Have a water balloon fight

13. Get some friends and have a picnic

14. Catch fireflies

15. Host a bonfire

16. Go camping

17. Jam to your own summer playlist

18. Drive around aimlessly, windows down and blast that playlist

19. Reconnect with old friends

20. Go to a drive-in movie

21. Read a book

22. Go to a beach concert

23. Watch fireworks

24. Lay in a truck bed and star gaze

25. Take a boat ride

26. Learn how to surf

27. Go snorkeling

28. Stand under a waterfall

29. Visit a historical site

30. Go somewhere you have never been

31. Give back and volunteer

32. Have lots of sleepovers

33. Tie-dye t-shirts

34. Look for shapes in the clouds

35. Go fishing

36. Fly a kite

37. Set up a Slip N Slide

38. Play mini golf

39. Go horseback riding

40. Collect seashells

41. Go to a carnival

42. Get a temporary tattoo

43. Go camping in the backyard

44. Pick berries

45. Dance in the rain

46. Eat corn on the cob

47. Relax in a lazy river

48. Get a tan

49. Watch a thunderstorm

50. Go for a bike ride

'Woodstock 50' will try, but it just cannot be done.

I try to give the benefit of the doubt because I wish someone had done the same for me.

In other words... $100 is the new $20 and $20 is the new $1.

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