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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:13 PM Original message |
For you Cold War Kids |
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bluerum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. yup - I remember the fallout shelter craze. Everyones |
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kcass1954 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:32 PM Response to Original message |
2. We used sit in the hall, facing the wall, with our heads tucked down. |
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Warpy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. That made more sense than getting under our desks |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. We had a bomb shelter in my elementary school. |
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KT2000 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:43 PM Response to Reply #3 |
6. Wow! |
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baldguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:16 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. It was built in the mid-50s. |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:36 PM Response to Original message |
4. We had those drills |
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w8liftinglady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat Sep-25-10 11:39 PM Response to Original message |
5. yes...we would sit in the hall at school...tucked..."Bomb drill"...1966-1967 |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:19 AM Response to Original message |
9. We were counting on that layer of protective gum. |
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johnaries (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:28 AM Response to Original message |
10. I remember the posters that said "if you see a nuclear flash, |
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Name removed (0 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:46 AM Response to Original message |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 12:53 AM Response to Original message |
12. good times. remember those days of cowering under my school desk fondly. |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:01 AM Response to Reply #12 |
13. wonderful story that captures what it does |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:09 AM Response to Reply #13 |
14. :>) I remember the popular mechanics bomb-shelter plans too.... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:12 AM Response to Reply #14 |
15. "we just bought the thing and now look" |
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Hannah Bell (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Sep-26-10 01:19 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. in its surreal absurdity it actually seems rather modern. |
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