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How Lying Can Affect Someone

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    Telling lies is a risky thing to do. It can harm relationships by causing people to lose their trust in each other. It can give people the wrong information, which can be upsetting or dangerous even. Lying is sometimes a good thing. It can be used to protect someone from the truth. For example, your mom might have told you when you were younger that if you don't eat your vegetables a ghost will come and haunt you. Thus, if your mom wouldn't have said that, you probably wouldn't have eaten your veggies. Vanessa Van Edwards says, ´´ Researchers estimate the average person lies a minimum of once to twice per day.´´Not all of these lies are bad. Researchers say there are normal liars and prolific liars, Normal liars don't lie too often. The lies that they tell are mostly white lies. White lies are lies that can raise someone else's self confidence. A prolific liar can harm someone with their lies. They can make someone insecure about themselves if they find ou...

My First Blog Post

  Can 2021 get any worse? What started in 2019 has now spread to 2021.  The Corona virus has been something everybody knows about. On the other hand, some people don’t know about   B.1.1.7..   B.1.1.7. is a mutant of Covid 19.  There was a new strain of Covid found coming from England. It was first found in young school children, but now everybody can get it. There is still a high risk for everybody. There is a higher risk for older people, just like the coronavirus. B.1.1.7. has been found in a man in Colorado. His symptoms were just like the coronavirus. There was also another covid variant found in Nigeria and South Africa. These variants were said to be just like   B.1.1.7. B.1.1.7. could be a higher risk than the coronavirus. It’s infection rate is said to be much higher. It is 70% more infectious than previous covid strains. More than 60% of covid cases in the UK have actually been B.1.1.7.   The symptoms for B.1.1.7 are just like...