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Related: About this forum84-Year-Old Woman Trying To Vote Is Told She’s Dead
VIDEO here: http://www.alan.com/2012/03/08/84-year-old-woman-trying-to-vote-is-told-shes-dead/
All Maureen McClosky wanted to do was vote.
The warden, she looks at me and she says Oh, you died, McCloskey told WBZ NewsRadio 1030 Wednesday.
They put me on the deceased list.
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84-Year-Old Woman Trying To Vote Is Told She’s Dead (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Mar 2012
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BootinUp
(47,177 posts)1. I feel fine! I think I'll go for a walk. nt
NEOhiodemocrat
(912 posts)4. Great line from a classic movie. NT
ProfessionalLeftist
(4,982 posts)2. They did that to my mother too. She's 86
She went to get her State ID (she no longer drives) and they told her she was dead.
sakabatou
(42,170 posts)3. WTF?
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)5. "I'm not dead yet!" - "Oh yes you are. Now shut up." - "I think I'll go for a walk. I feel happy!"
whistler162
(11,155 posts)6. Brainzzzzz..... must eat brainzzzzzz!!!
Gruntled Old Man
(127 posts)7. Ha!
That happened to the grandfather of a friend of mine in high school.