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ChazII

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12. I was at the Phoenix Zoo

Reply to sinkingfeeling (Original post)

Mon Nov 22, 2021, 11:41 AM

Nov 2021

with my mom, several other parents and of course my peers. It was our first field trip as we were kindergartners. The parents were told what had happened as we boarded the bus for the return trip to school. My only clear memory is how quiet the adults were on the ride home.

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