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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:43 PM Original message |
Where were you? When JFK, MLK, Bobby Kennedy... |
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Clintmax (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:45 PM Response to Original message |
1. Not born yet. LOL n/t |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:04 PM Response to Reply #1 |
7. Ditto |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
2. Hi. I remember Bobby Kennedy's death because that's the morning |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #2 |
17. That's weird. Is there any reason why that happened? |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 10:56 PM Response to Reply #17 |
46. There were three consecutive events that seemed to confuse the |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 04:07 AM Response to Reply #46 |
54. I undertand now, thank you for the explanation. |
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skygazer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:54 PM Response to Original message |
3. Not old enough for those three |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:21 PM Response to Reply #3 |
20. I was at my cousin's apt. when they announced Lennon. |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 04:34 AM Response to Reply #20 |
55. I think that I was at home when I heard about Lennon. |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
4. I remember the murder of MLK. |
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candy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:55 PM Response to Original message |
5. Raising my family in the sixties-----I still remember every detail of |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 05:59 PM Response to Original message |
6. JFK, MLK and Bobby Kennedy I remember vividly because I was at... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:12 PM Response to Reply #6 |
13. I couldn't stand him either-- |
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Missy M (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:18 PM Response to Reply #13 |
18. That is amazing seeing as we are always being told he is.... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #18 |
29. He was NOT beloved in inner city communities. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-05 06:52 AM Response to Reply #6 |
59. Speaking of Reagan, I had a very eerie experience with his shooting |
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MrSlayer (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
8. Not alive for the ones you asked for. I was in 4th grade for Reagan. |
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u4ic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:08 PM Response to Original message |
9. Either too young, or not born yet |
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AuntieM1957 (775 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:09 PM Response to Original message |
10. In my first grade classroom when JFK shot |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:10 PM Response to Original message |
11. JFK- I was in 9th grade English class |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:15 PM Response to Reply #11 |
16. graywarrior |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #16 |
21. No shit, huh? Friggin miracle. Thanks. Glad I got through it. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:32 PM Response to Reply #16 |
32. Yes, absolutely! |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:24 PM Response to Reply #11 |
24. Another 9th-grader, eh? |
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graywarrior (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:29 PM Response to Reply #24 |
28. Back atcha |
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WCGreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:11 PM Response to Original message |
12. With JFK, I was in First Grade at a Catholic School |
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cmd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:13 PM Response to Original message |
14. I remember all four and a little about FDR |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:28 PM Response to Reply #14 |
26. self-delete |
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LastKnight (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:15 PM Response to Original message |
15. where was i when i heard about all these events? |
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Bullwinkle925 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:18 PM Response to Original message |
19. I was in the 9th grade when JFK was murdered. I grew up in a small |
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maveric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
22. JFK, 2nd grade, Miss Plummer's class. MLK @ home watching TV. |
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flamingyouth (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:24 PM Response to Original message |
23. I was not born, but I was in the womb when RFK & MLK were killed |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:27 PM Response to Original message |
25. When JFK was shot, it was a very cold dreary day, sleeting a bit |
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Blue_In_AK (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:29 PM Response to Original message |
27. I put my JFK story on the other thread... |
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intheflow (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:30 PM Response to Original message |
30. JFK: In utero. |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:32 PM Response to Original message |
31. Sept. 11... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:34 PM Response to Reply #31 |
33. We need some Democratic Superheroes! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:38 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. I want to say Lethargic Lad, but that's taken, haha |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:43 PM Response to Reply #35 |
37. LOL! I like that name a lot! |
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ghostsofgiants (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #37 |
38. Haha... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:38 PM Response to Original message |
34. Reagan shot ... |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:47 PM Response to Reply #34 |
39. I like that you expanded the parameters of the original question. |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:51 PM Response to Reply #34 |
41. Oh and on Reagan... |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 07:05 PM Response to Reply #41 |
42. Poetic justice ... |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 11:50 PM Response to Reply #34 |
47. I was in 7th grade when Raygun got shot |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 12:13 AM Response to Reply #47 |
48. 9/11 is the most vivid ... |
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Lilith Velkor (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 12:38 AM Response to Reply #48 |
53. weird |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-05 03:30 AM Response to Reply #47 |
56. Thank you for sharing this! |
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bliss_eternal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:41 PM Response to Original message |
36. 9/11 |
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caty (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 06:49 PM Response to Original message |
40. When President Kennedy was shot |
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MikeH (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 07:43 PM Response to Original message |
43. In Eighth Grade When JFK Was Shot |
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yellowdogintexas (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 09:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. 10th grade when JFK was shot; biology class |
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6th Borough (670 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-17-05 09:31 PM Response to Original message |
45. F*ck Reagan. The first "memorable" event for me is the Challenger... |
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swag (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #45 |
49. Challenger - I was sitting, chain-smoking Viceroys at my phone |
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RoyGBiv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 12:17 AM Response to Reply #45 |
50. Teacher on board ... |
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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
51. Mom was shopping when JFK was shot |
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Seabiscuit (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jul-18-05 12:31 AM Response to Original message |
52. JFK - Freshman year, Oberlin College, Oberlin Ohio; MLK - Philadelphia, |
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RebelOne (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-05 05:51 AM Response to Original message |
57. I remember when JFK was killed. |
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Obamarama (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-19-05 06:44 AM Response to Original message |
58. I was 5 when RFK was shot..... |
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