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In reply to the discussion: It is November 22. [View all]Xavier Breath
(5,275 posts)46. I wouldn't be born for two years, 11 months and 14 days.
My Mom always told the story about how she was babysitting and watching As the World Turns when Cronkite broke in with his cryptic bulletin. She called my grandmother convinced the world was coming apart. She wasn't far off.
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