I don't think that had the same kind of personal impact for individuals here in the States. I will certainly remember that Hungary did an end-around of the Iron Curtain and effectively allowed East Germans to easily travel to West Germany, but it's not the same sort of "I will always remember what I was doing the moment I heard" recall.Captain Seafort wrote:Or, for that matter, 9/11/89.
10.5 Light Years
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I can't stand nothing dull
I got the high gloss luster
I'll massacre your ass as fast
as Bull offed Custer
I got the high gloss luster
I'll massacre your ass as fast
as Bull offed Custer
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I was home sick from school, and watching with my dad. Really brought home the point that space travel will always be dangerous.
There is only one way of avoiding the war – that is the overthrow of this society. However, as we are too weak for this task, the war is inevitable. -L. Trotsky, 1939