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The Straight Story

(48,121 posts) Tue Sep 4, 2012, 10:21 PM Sep 2012

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"If you really knew me"

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I don't have a great description here. A young lady with index cards telling her story.

All I can say is...wow. There is so much packed into her video.

A tip of my hat to this wonderful young lady.

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"If you really knew me" (Original Post) The Straight Story Sep 2012 OP

Wow. Mopar151 Sep 2012 #1

I wanted to give her a hug while watching it (nt) The Straight Story Sep 2012 #2

K and R bigwillq Sep 2012 #3

May repost there friday (nt) The Straight Story Sep 2012 #5

She needs to know StarryNite Sep 2012 #4

Mopar151

(10,004 posts)

1. Wow.

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 10:59 PM

Sep 2012

I give it 4/4 Stay strong, kid - you're gonna be awesome!

The Straight Story

(48,121 posts)

2. I wanted to give her a hug while watching it (nt)

Reply to Mopar151 (Reply #1)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 11:12 PM

Sep 2012

bigwillq

(72,790 posts)

3. K and R

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 11:22 PM

Sep 2012

Should be seen by everyone.

Getting lost in DNC threads. Move to Lounge, maybe?

The Straight Story

(48,121 posts)

5. May repost there friday (nt)

Reply to bigwillq (Reply #3)

Thu Sep 6, 2012, 09:15 AM

Sep 2012

StarryNite

(9,464 posts)

4. She needs to know

Reply to The Straight Story (Original post)

Tue Sep 4, 2012, 11:23 PM

Sep 2012

that self worth comes from within. It's not an easy thing to learn for most of us.

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