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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIn what remains the single greatest, scariest threat of
my lifetime this is how a real President handled it. Give people the information. Some panicked. Some didn't. At least treat people as adults.
dweller
(23,608 posts)many an elementary school desk because of this ... i never panicked
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lunatica
(53,410 posts)So much for trying to keep people from panicking. His base make banshees look demure.
Arkansas Granny
(31,505 posts)It was a very stressful event.
Hekate
(90,527 posts)There were a whole lot of military dependents in my school, and despite us being on Oahu, I recollect that all of their dads were on alert.
But panic? No.
Upthevibe
(8,005 posts)I had just turned five. I don't remember it at all while it was going on. I'm not sure if my parents kept me from the situation or not. As someone else mentioned, I also remember drills to go under my desk while I was in elementary school...
jpak
(41,756 posts)Absolutely terrifying .
Sonic booms all night and day after that broadcast.
Cried a lot under my blanket.