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Reasons To Thank My Roomate

I couldn't do life without you.

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Reasons To Thank My Roomate

As my second year of college comes to a close, it’s easy to look back on all my accomplishments of the school year. I made it through all of my classes, and didn’t get arrested. But I really have one person to thank for all of this, and that’s my one and only roommate. By roommate I mean best friend, sister, family member and homie.

These are all of the reasons I want to thank you.

  1. Thank you for picking to live with me for the second year in a row.
  2. Thank you for not being creepy and weird.
  3. Thank you for telling me to pick my shit up.
  4. Thank you for picking your own shit up.
  5. Thank you for convincing me to buy that shirt.
  6. Thank you for telling me the other one made me look pregnant.
  7. Thank you for filling me with confidence about everything in my life.
  8. Thank you for being my own personal cheerleader.
  9. Thank you for telling me good luck every time I went to take a big test.
  10. Thank you for caring how it went.
  11. Thank you for being at every extracurricular event I was involved in.
  12. Thank you for helping me word emails to psycho teachers.
  13. Thank you for listing to me vent about my teachers or school work.
  14. Thank you for listening to me vent about my family.
  15. Thank you for listening me vent about my boyfriend.
  16. Thank you for listening to me vent about my life in general.
  17. Thank you for getting pizza with me at midnight.
  18. Thank you for telling me I don’t need the fourth piece.
  19. Thank you for telling me ill still look hot if I eat it anyway.
  20. Thank you for forcing me to go run.
  21. Thank you for letting me stop when I’m dying.
  22. Thank you for letting me wear your clothes.
  23. Thank you for telling me I have good taste.
  24. Thank you for helping me fight with my boyfriend.
  25. Thank you for having good taste in music.
  26. Thank you for having good taste in boys.
  27. Thank you for being there when I feel homesick.
  28. Thank you for accepting my love for nicknames, and letting me call you whatever I am feeling that week.
  29. Thank you for staying up late with me.
  30. Thank you for being quiet when you wake up earlier than me.
  31. Thank you for pretending to be my girlfriend when creepy guys are around.
  32. Thank you for taking care of me when too much alcohol is involved.
  33. Thank you for being my shoulder to cry on.
  34. Thank you for telling me when I need to suck it up.
  35. Thank you for finding me funny and always laughing at my jokes.

Finally thank you for loving me. I can’t wait to do it all again next year

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