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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:02 PM Original message |
Where were you 42 years ago today? |
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Devra (905 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
1. as my mom would say "I wasn't even thought of yet" |
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In_The_Wind (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:04 PM Response to Original message |
2. I was in high school. |
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lizziegrace (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
3. I was 3 |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:05 PM Response to Original message |
4. Sitting at home in Miami, Florida |
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flowomo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:06 PM Response to Original message |
5. I also was in 6th grade... |
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XNASA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
6. First Grade in Catholic School. |
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auntAgonist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:07 PM Response to Original message |
7. I was in school in Edinburgh Scotland |
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Serial Mom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:09 PM Response to Original message |
8. I was in 8th grade classroom |
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TallahasseeGrannie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:49 PM Response to Reply #8 |
30. I, too, was in an 8th grade classroom |
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Strong Atheist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
9. Considering that I was born on |
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Magrittes Pipe (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:13 PM Response to Original message |
10. My parents hadn't even met. |
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bikebloke (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
11. Third grade |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
12. Not alive yet. |
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anarch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:15 PM Response to Original message |
13. gosh, I just can't recall where I was... |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:17 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. That's right! |
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RevCheesehead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:17 PM Response to Original message |
15. I was just shy of 11 months old. |
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chknltl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:19 PM Response to Original message |
16. The first thing I thought of was JFK, even before openning this thread. |
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kick-ass-bob (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:24 PM Response to Original message |
17. my mom was celebrating her 22nd birthday. |
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amerikat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
18. 4th grade. The teacher came into class crying |
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Lydia Leftcoast (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
19. eighth grade math class, right after lunch |
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Initech (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:33 PM Response to Original message |
20. Wasnt even born yet |
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Blue Diadem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:37 PM Response to Original message |
21. 3rd grade, 8 yrs old. |
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CottonBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:38 PM Response to Original message |
22. I was a 5 month old infant visitng Chattanooga with my mom. |
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RedCloud (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:41 PM Response to Original message |
23. I was already a DUer! |
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Patiod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
24. Wondering why Captain Kangaroo wasn't on |
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seemunkee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:42 PM Response to Original message |
25. first grade |
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enigami (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
26. Reading "Winnie The Pooh" |
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Kool Kitty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
27. I was in sixth grade. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
28. I was an egg inside of mommy's ovary... |
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Crazy Guggenheim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 12:48 PM Response to Original message |
29. Peace Dale, R.I. I had just gotten home from 3rd grade and my |
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LibDemAlways (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
31. I was in 6th grade, too. That was a parent |
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China_cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:11 PM Response to Original message |
32. I was at my grandmother's. |
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Debi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:18 PM Response to Original message |
33. I wasn't born - but 17 years ago today I gave birth to my wonderful son |
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Xithras (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:21 PM Response to Original message |
34. Snugly cuddled up in my moms ovaries with hundreds of my almost-siblings |
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Misunderestimator (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:22 PM Response to Original message |
35. I was in diapers. |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
36. First Grade... Catholic School.... I remember the Nun's |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
37. I was a senior in high school... |
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6000eliot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:24 PM Response to Original message |
38. I was at home |
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Tikki (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:33 PM Response to Original message |
39. In 9th grade General Science class.... |
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BigMcLargehuge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
40. laying there in my mother's egg sack |
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bridgit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:34 PM Response to Original message |
41. five years too early... |
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Call Me Wesley (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:48 PM Response to Original message |
42. Just ending |
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khashka (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:49 PM Response to Original message |
43. I was neither born nor concieved |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:51 PM Response to Original message |
44. 9th grade English class. |
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Saphire (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:54 PM Response to Original message |
45. at home with my mom, watching " As the World Turns" on CBS |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 01:55 PM Response to Original message |
46. My mother insists that this is the day that I was conceived |
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MANative (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:17 PM Response to Original message |
47. I was 3 years old... |
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Kali (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:36 PM Response to Reply #47 |
53. Wow I have this memory too |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
48. I was nearly 3 yrs old |
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north houston dem (173 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:23 PM Response to Original message |
49. at home with my mommy |
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Arugula Latte (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
50. I was two years and two months from being born. |
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mwooldri (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:27 PM Response to Original message |
51. In a previous life. |
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DancingBear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:32 PM Response to Original message |
52. In 5th grade |
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BikeWriter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
54. I was in high school. I recall everyone being very upset. |
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Left Is Write (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:46 PM Response to Original message |
55. I was -3 years old. |
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evlbstrd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 02:50 PM Response to Original message |
56. In Catholic school. |
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LostinVA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 03:01 PM Response to Original message |
57. About three months from being a gleam in my Father's eye |
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LSK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 03:03 PM Response to Original message |
58. i was negative 9 years old |
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RubyDuby in GA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:19 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. By your standards |
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WeRQ4U (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:26 PM Response to Original message |
60. I was hanging out in my mom's ovaries. |
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Ptah (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:44 PM Response to Original message |
61. 6th grade, in Conrad, Montana. |
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GoddessOfGuinness (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:54 PM Response to Original message |
62. I was 5, in 1st grade, and didn't understand. |
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dpbrown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 04:55 PM Response to Original message |
63. Are you coming to the Minnesota DU meetup? |
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AussieDave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
64. I was in second grade - my teacher came into the classroom crying |
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CaliforniaPeggy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:07 PM Response to Original message |
65. I was a few days shy of turning 20 years old, and I was living on campus |
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Awsi Dooger (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
66. I was first year nursery school in Miami |
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SmileyBoy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:19 PM Response to Original message |
67. It was almost 19 years before I was born. |
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trof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
68. OK, one more time: Vance AFB, Enid Oklahoma. I was 22 and |
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greatauntoftriplets (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:11 PM Response to Reply #68 |
82. I saw Ruby plug Oswald also...what a horrible moment... |
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grannylib (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
69. I was home watching my mom weep while she watched the news, and |
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ScreamingMeemie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:37 PM Response to Original message |
70. I was -7 years old...and looking forward to being conceived. |
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Iris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
71. Why did kids laugh? Where the hell were you? (state?) |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
72. My parents were only 14 years old... |
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huskerlaw (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 06:57 PM Response to Original message |
73. Dupe...sorry |
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madrchsod (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 07:55 PM Response to Original message |
74. walking into the high school lunch room |
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SeattleGirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:10 PM Response to Original message |
75. In Mrs. White's 3rd Grade class |
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ikojo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:46 PM Response to Original message |
76. My mom tells me that she was in Sears and |
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HawkerHurricane (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 08:57 PM Response to Original message |
77. Walking. |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 09:57 PM Response to Original message |
78. I was in utero..waiting to be born a few months later in March of '64 |
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hickman1937 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:03 PM Response to Original message |
79. 4th grade at Our Lady of Refuge. |
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CatholicEdHead (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:06 PM Response to Original message |
80. About 14 years from being born |
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hippywife (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:07 PM Response to Original message |
81. I was only 5 but I was devastated. |
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NYdemocrat089 (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
83. I was not alive yet...just a dream. |
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NYdemocrat089 (614 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:32 PM Response to Original message |
84. Self Delete |
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CBHagman (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:38 PM Response to Original message |
85. In kindergarten in Tenafly, New Jersey. |
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0007 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
86. I was 30 years old and was on my way to the South Pacific |
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Skittles (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Nov-22-05 11:09 PM Response to Original message |
87. Peterborough England |
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MrScorpio (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:32 AM Response to Original message |
88. I just turned 2 not long before that |
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New Earth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:35 AM Response to Original message |
89. i was somewhere in the primordial ocean |
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NMMNG (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:59 AM Response to Original message |
90. I was an egg in my mother's ovary. |
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specimenfred1984 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:05 AM Response to Original message |
91. Walked Into The Kitchen, Heard it on a Transistor Radio |
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mykpart (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 01:09 AM Response to Original message |
92. I was a student at a Catholic high school in Dallas. |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 02:03 AM Response to Original message |
93. I awoke from a nap at the freshman dorm at Oberlin College, Ohio when |
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oldtime dfl_er (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 11:34 AM Response to Original message |
94. Wow |
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kwassa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:32 PM Response to Original message |
95. I was also in 6th grade, getting dressed just after gym class |
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satireV (497 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:43 PM Response to Original message |
96. I was in Dallas at the Dallas Morning News building |
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wildhorses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 12:51 PM Response to Original message |
97. I was in the first grade and when I got home early I found Momma |
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Doubting Thomas (81 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 03:14 PM Response to Original message |
98. Working |
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devilgrrl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 03:18 PM Response to Original message |
99. In my moms womb. |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Nov-23-05 09:37 PM Response to Original message |
100. Biology class/sophomore year. |
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