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debm55

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15. Same here sheshe2. I did duck and cover also. We went into an under ground tunnel connecting the school to the church
Sat Jun 21, 2025, 08:26 PM
Jun 2025

when the practice sirens went off. Every had to stop their cars. people into their homes, The local Civil Patrol would march up the streets with sand buckets. This was during the Bay of Pigs incident.

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DUCK & COVER! [View all] William769 Jun 2025 OP
huh? Amaryllis Jun 2025 #1
You must be a young one William769 Jun 2025 #6
Retaliation. sheshe2 Jun 2025 #7
Thank you. William769 Jun 2025 #8
It's harder for you if you are using your phone! sheshe2 Jun 2025 #11
Same here sheshe2. I did duck and cover also. We went into an under ground tunnel connecting the school to the church debm55 Jun 2025 #15
Hi, debm. sheshe2 Jun 2025 #17
Duck and cover stopped for me when I got old enough to say bend over and kiss your ass good-bye mercuryblues Jun 2025 #13
Sadly sheshe2 Jun 2025 #2
This message was self-deleted by its author sheshe2 Jun 2025 #5
Remember to do what Bert did. Xavier Breath Jun 2025 #3
Good ole Bert William769 Jun 2025 #4
I survived duck n cover 🤪 Deuxcents Jun 2025 #9
Good! William769 Jun 2025 #10
Damn.. I fear there is too much of me to hide fully under those desks today! hlthe2b Jun 2025 #12
Me too! William769 Jun 2025 #14
First Friday of the month at 10 AM the sirens went off and we did this. nini Jun 2025 #16
FIVE MONTHS... spanone Jun 2025 #18
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