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A is for AMOS!

 Amos had always been a quiet, polite loner. From a young age, he had a deep-seated disdain for bullies. His own experiences with bullying had shaped him into a resilient individual. Up until the sixth grade, Amos had been the target of relentless teasing and harassment. But one fateful lunchtime, everything changed. It was a typical day in the school cafeteria. Amos sat alone at his usual table, quietly eating his lunch. The bullies, as always, were on the prowl. They approached Amos, ready to torment him once again. But this time, something inside Amos snapped. He stood up, looked them straight in the eyes, and firmly told them to leave him alone. The bullies, taken aback by his newfound courage, backed off. From that day forward, Amos was no longer their target. Years passed, and Amos continued to live a solitary life. He was content with his own company and found solace in his routines. One of his regular activities was visiting the corner store to buy groceries. It was a small...