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boonecreek

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15. We didn't do duck and cover.

Reply to Buns_of_Fire (Reply #9)

Mon Feb 24, 2025, 10:38 AM

Feb 2025

They would herd us down to the "basement", actually the ground floor and
have us stand an arm's length from the wall. Apparently the Chicago BoE was
still fighting WWII.

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