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There were so many trucks, which were selling not only food, but also jewelry, flowers, and so on.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I got a waffle with ice cream and a necklace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We stayed there for three hours without knowing it!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After that, we tried going back our dormitory by bus.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

However, Mocs Express was not available because it was Sunday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We did not know which bus we should take, and the driver taught us how to go to UTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

She was so kind and friendly that she took us to the next bus stop!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I have been Chattanooga for just three weeks, but I really love people in Chattanooga.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I want to live with that kind heart \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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