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Ron Green

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12. I never saw anyone cry, and that night our high school played its regular football game.

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Fri Nov 22, 2024, 09:34 AM

Nov 22

This has been a divided country for a long time.

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Etched in my memory... 2naSalit Nov 22 #7

It's my Dad's 107th birthday today... MiHale Nov 22 #9

I was in kindergarten LSparkle Nov 22 #10

I posted a remembrance this morning Marthe48 Nov 22 #11

I never saw anyone cry, and that night our high school played its regular football game. Ron Green Nov 22 #12

The 24th was also something. Oswald shot on live TV NoRethugFriends Nov 23 #52

I was only an infant but I have felt its effects my whole life. Javaman Nov 22 #13

Amen to that, Javaman. BComplex Nov 22 #35

I was a Freshman in college. My world changed that day. SharonAnn Nov 22 #14

I remember that day so vividly. Borogove Nov 22 #15

The event that initiated our sad decline as a nation Zorro Nov 22 #16

Yes bdamomma Nov 22 #17

And it's a Friday, as well. DFW Nov 22 #18

Oh, wow soandso Nov 22 #44

I'm sure I met him at one point or another DFW Nov 22 #47

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It would have been over 60 years ago DFW Nov 23 #53

i was 8. barbtries Nov 22 #19

I was 7 Freddie Nov 22 #26

yes. barbtries Nov 22 #30

Same soandso Nov 22 #45

I was 19 and on leave from the military. Ping Tung Nov 22 #20

I was an 11-year-old 6th grader in Austin. kch22 Nov 22 #21

I was in Catholic elementary school at the time Farmer-Rick Nov 22 #22

High school library WmChris Nov 22 #23

Thank you for remembering. Kid Berwyn Nov 22 #24

I was in kindergarten AmBlue Nov 22 #25

I was six months old and I don't remember it, of course SpankMe Nov 22 #27

I was 14, too. 5th period English class. japple Nov 22 #28

It was Latin class for me. I remember Mrs. Beard telling us TNNurse Nov 22 #42

I was in 7th grade and learned about it as the school day was ending. TheRickles Nov 22 #29

Fifth Grade classroom... PCIntern Nov 22 #31

I hated my 4th grade teacher. But after she was called out of our classroom, then returned... electric_blue68 Nov 22 #40

I was 16. OLDMDDEM Nov 22 #32

I was 12 ... heard it on the radio in our 1 room school house NotHardly Nov 22 #33

I wasn't born yet, johnnyfins Nov 22 #34

What a difference a day made! 3825-87867 Nov 22 #36

I was in grade 10 geometry class leftyladyfrommo Nov 22 #37

Sorrow will have it's due. Prairie_Seagull Nov 22 #38

61 years ago today... alterfurz Nov 22 #39

I was 3 Vegan4life Nov 22 #41

It's my first memory: my mother throwing a laundry basket downstairs and saying, Scrivener7 Nov 22 #43

I wouldn't be born for two years, 11 months and 14 days. Xavier Breath Nov 22 #46

I don't have any memory Meowmee Nov 22 #49

My second birthday. Mom stopped making my cake as soon as she heard the news. n/t OnlinePoker Nov 22 #50

Me too. In Miss Weiser's 10th grade English class NoRethugFriends Nov 23 #51