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bad ppl
Posted by: sean from manahawkin nj
Sunday September 18, 2005 @ 04:33 PDT
once that day 91101 i was at school and my mom call me down to go home

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the day my world stopped i lost my son jason defazio
Posted by: Roseann Defazio from New Jersey
Thursday September 15, 2005 @ 10:33 PDT
that day started like every other day for me and endded in utter despair. my light of my life died that day ,and my heart has been broken since. th...

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build them traller
Posted by: Richie from NYC
Wednesday September 14, 2005 @ 05:41 PDT
stop with the monument! each floor and hallway can be dedicated to a person who was lost. the attrium can be called "firemans walk". the top floor ...

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terrifyed 10 year old.
Posted by: Samantha from Hollywood
Sunday September 11, 2005 @ 10:00 PDT
i was so afraid that day. i was only in 4th grade and my teacher put on the news. it said the twin towers had been hit. one of my aunts worked in t...

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i remember it like it was yesterday
Posted by: Brian Berard from Bridgewater, MA
Saturday September 10, 2005 @ 06:32 PDT
i was in 6th grade when it happened and i couldnt say a word and i saw the news and it brought a tear to my eye, and every single september 11, it ...

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volunteer firefighter
Posted by: a friend from cant say
Wednesday July 13, 2005 @ 05:27 PDT
i dont have a story but i want to say that i lost a lot of brothers that day i have been a firefighter for 19 years i currently am on leave right n...

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pfc.weber
Posted by: Josh Weber from Hutchinson
Friday July 08, 2005 @ 07:23 PDT
well i was actually about 16 years old when it happened. not fully aware of what was in store i just blew it off like it was another day and no one...

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shattered peace
Posted by: J. Bozen from Hagerstown, MD
Wednesday March 23, 2005 @ 06:02 PST
i had taken the day off. i was at one of my favorite fishing spots, along the maryland / pennsylvania border near sabillasville, md. to give you an...

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bye daddy
Posted by: Victoria Walker from San Antonio
Monday March 07, 2005 @ 05:00 PST
i will never forget that day i was in mrs.becks 8th grade math class when another teacher came in to tell us what had happen we turned the tv on an...

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thank you for what you do...
Posted by: Martha from Bronx NYC
Thursday February 03, 2005 @ 06:39 PST
alot of us and me included at one time or another in our lives either mayhave had an argument with a nypd officer or something like that... someone...

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joey
Posted by: Joey from Orlando
Monday December 27, 2004 @ 08:52 PST
on september 10 2001 my dad and i where on our way to ny because he had a meeting. then we went back to the hotel spent the night there. then at 12...

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on 9-11
Posted by: ralph l. cumberledge III from Aliquippa,PA
Friday December 17, 2004 @ 10:23 PST
on the 9-11 birthday of every year they should shut down everything in and around ground zero to have a memorial for everyone that died and the pre...

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september 11th
Posted by: Frank from Reno
Thursday December 02, 2004 @ 10:21 PST
9-11-01 was the day i turned 18. i was awaken by my father who wished me a happy birthday and told me what was going on. i turned on my t.v. and ...

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honey bring me my vest
Posted by: Mark from Sacramento, CA.
Saturday November 27, 2004 @ 11:36 PST
i work at the port as a police officer. on september 11, 2001, was running late for work. i rushed out of the house in uniform, but without my k...

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at school
Posted by: Matt from Barre, Vermont
Wednesday November 24, 2004 @ 09:52 PST
i was sitting n band when a couple of girls who had been coming back from dentist apointments came in and told us that there were terorists in ny. ...

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spirit of freedom
Posted by: phillip J. Crom from Allentown, Pa. (formerly Marysville, Calif.)
Tuesday October 12, 2004 @ 04:07 PDT
the price of freedom
copyright cannonball press (first work)
(winner of the 2002 spirit of freedom awards, essay category
from the appeal ...

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91101
Posted by: fernando from las vegas
Wednesday September 29, 2004 @ 08:56 PDT
it was a tragic day i was ay school and all we did was watch the news the news would replay it and it would your heart to see that all the planes c...

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sitting in class on a fateful day!
Posted by: Marcus from Tulsa, Oklahoma
Wednesday September 22, 2004 @ 10:00 PDT
hey, my name is marcus, and i'm a future airman in the u.s. air force.

on september 11, 2001, i was a sophomore in high school and...

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cat stevens not allowed into the united states
Posted by: Martha from NYC
Wednesday September 22, 2004 @ 09:35 PDT
singer of 1960's song: wild world is now anti- american. we should all boycott his songs and his "music".

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shock
Posted by: Sophie Reynolds from Rockville MD
Monday September 13, 2004 @ 12:56 PDT
i am now in 8th grade but i was in 5th when it was 9/11/01 and it started as a regular school day. we were in the classrooms and they came on the p...

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i would have never imagined....
Posted by: Sara from Ahoskie, NC
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 09:54 PDT
i was sitting in my classroom, on september 11, 2001. we were watching the morning announcements on the televisions in our classrooms when the gir...

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unbelievable
Posted by: Kevin from Ashland, KY
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 05:14 PDT
i remember it like it was yesterday. i was in the 9th grade (i'm now a senior) and we were in an assembly in our school's auditorium. an announcm...

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this will be a part of my life as long as i live
Posted by: Ole Christian Knivedalen from Landskrona, Sweden
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 01:10 PDT
at that morning, i was home and watched cnn for international news. suddenly all hell broke loose, and i watched as it developed into major havoc a...

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no respect from other countries??
Posted by: Mike from Delray Beach, FL
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 11:38 PDT
i remember i was at a friends house with some other people skipping school. my friends grandmother was in her last days but still at home there. ...

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three years ago today
Posted by: Lorna from Ireland
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 10:20 PDT
i was watching oprah winfery show when it was interupted by devastaing news. it took me almost minutes to realise what was happening it was surreal...

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the real world after september 11th 2001
Posted by: Martha Cabrera from Bronx, NYC
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 09:37 PDT
this is a group i created to have a place to go to when i feel too down. on days like today specially... 9/11/04. is my mother's 68th birthday. ...

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where i was on that day...
Posted by: Martha Cabrera from Bronx, NYC
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 09:30 PDT
i was home, i'd just gotten up cause i was getting a delivery of a wallunit we ordered from ikea.com. i was 8 1/2 months pregnant. the delivery g...

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is is?
Posted by: nothanks from Pgh, PA
Saturday September 11, 2004 @ 04:59 PDT
is it?

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tragic day
Posted by: Raymond, again from New York City
Friday September 10, 2004 @ 11:37 PDT
9/11/2001. who can forget. i was just entering my first year of high school just thirteen years old at the time. i really didnt find out about any ...

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just unbelievable!
Posted by: Raymond from New York City
Friday September 10, 2004 @ 11:33 PDT
9/11/2001. who can forget. i was just entering my first year of high school just thirteen years old at the time. i really didnt find out about any ...

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how quickly they forget...
Posted by: Greg from Cincinnati
Friday September 10, 2004 @ 09:20 PDT
it's amazing how quickly so many people in the usa have forgotten the events of 9/11/01. i'll never forget the empty, helpless feeling when i watc...

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the worst
Posted by: melody hamm from Quincy ill
Friday September 10, 2004 @ 06:01 PDT
i think the 9 11 01 was a terrible thing i am only 19 and it bothers me . i do not see why people would do this to us it is rude the way i see it w...

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9/11 in my heart
Posted by: Massimiliano from Trieste - Italia
Tuesday September 07, 2004 @ 03:12 PDT
i'm 28 years old and i grow up believing to be a strong generation without world wars, or any big crimes... now every time i think about 9/11 i can...

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hello america
Posted by: Jack Carroll from Dublin
Thursday August 12, 2004 @ 06:56 PDT
sorry for your troubles!!!
god blees all of you

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i though it was an accident
Posted by: Jason from Milton
Thursday July 22, 2004 @ 10:58 PDT
i had just got to work. a driver came in to drop off some boxes and told us she heard that a plane crashed into "a" tower. my first reaction was ...

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9-11 my birthday
Posted by: stacy byford from jonesboro arkansas
Monday July 12, 2004 @ 12:20 PDT
i always wanted something historical to be on my birthday. but this shall forever more make my birhtday a dreaded day. i was watching in my livingr...

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i hope that nobody forgets that day
Posted by: Dustin from Deslouge Missouri
Saturday July 03, 2004 @ 11:46 PDT
if u forget that day u mise well look at it like i do if u forget all of the 343 firefighters that died that day trying to save all of the people i...

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i wont forget wat happend on 9-11-01
Posted by: Dustin from Desloge
Saturday July 03, 2004 @ 11:42 PDT
i remember that day as plain as day. that was a day that should have never happend. i am on the local fire department and i will always remember be...

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i changed on 9/11
Posted by: MARIA NATIVE NEW YORKER from MIAMI
Tuesday May 18, 2004 @ 08:21 PDT
how can i put in words what i felt the day the wtc fell. as a native new yorker i saw those two wonderful buildings being built. when they where f...

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grandpa
Posted by: Richard Patterson from Denison, Texas
Tuesday May 11, 2004 @ 11:18 PDT
on september 11th, i was at home sleeping on my living room couch, with my dad on the other watching the early morning news. he woke me up and said...

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i thougth it was a movie.
Posted by: Tai Dunlap from Mobile AL
Tuesday May 04, 2004 @ 12:16 PDT
i was in the 11th grade, i was at school and i was going to my second class of the day.i went to my locker and my friend was telling me how she had...

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sad story
Posted by: c from n.y
Saturday May 01, 2004 @ 08:40 PDT
it was like a normal day at school but not today frist i was in school in 4th grade then a parents came in the class room and said the world trade ...

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a prementition the day before 9/11/01
Posted by: Paul from Bakersfield CA
Tuesday April 13, 2004 @ 03:40 PDT
well 09/10/01 started out like any other day just take care of the chores and go to work but the night of 09/10/01 my friend calls me up and says "...

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mt.shastas
Posted by: Artie Danger from Dunsmuir Ca.
Tuesday March 30, 2004 @ 08:31 PST


i struggled to open my becks,
after taking a look at mt.shasta
i thought, spy'n f***ers i'll give
mt.shasta a...

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my reaction to 911
Posted by: maria lopinto from new york city
Monday March 29, 2004 @ 01:17 PST
when i found out from a schoolaide that a plane crashed into the world trade center, i looked at him like it's expected of a plane to hit the...

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go out and fly your f***ing alkyda !
Posted by: Artie Danger from Dunsmuir Ca.
Sunday March 28, 2004 @ 05:03 PST
so i cracked open anouther beer,
or may it was the first.it was 4/05/01
i moved in my bug infested castle,
spy'n f***ers...

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that dreadful day of sept 11 2001
Posted by: RANDY from NEW YORK
Thursday March 18, 2004 @ 08:41 PST
on a beautiful sept tuesday morning i was on my job working for the nyc dept of sanitation, me and my coworker was taking a truck to nj from nyc to...

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the terrorist attacks
Posted by: Shannon from (then) Williamsburg, VA (now) Battle Creek, MI
Friday February 06, 2004 @ 11:05 PST
“breaking news! the world trade center, known as the twin towers, has just been attacked!” terrifying words like these were heard on almost ev...

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the day the towers came down
Posted by: Steven Dale from Louisville
Sunday February 01, 2004 @ 04:55 PST
i never knew much about why we were hated by other's. i was watching the television on september 11 2001,and i seen the first building on fire and ...

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my poem that i made for september 11th 2001
Posted by: Amy from Aston
Friday January 30, 2004 @ 07:21 PST
saddened america

hearts shattered, childeren scattered
people wondering what to do.
"this is war" said a man outside th...

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remembering the tragedy
Posted by: Ramses Altamirano from Northridge, Ca.
Sunday January 11, 2004 @ 11:04 PST
i remember like if it was yesterday. i was geting out of bed. i turned on the news like i did every morning. and all i see was the was one of the t...

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lieutenant deputy sheriff
Posted by: Carl from Leadville
Thursday January 01, 2004 @ 09:02 PST
i was standing in front of my t.v. in my motel room, getting ready to go to a crime scene class. i was watching good morning america, when all of a...

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just remembering
Posted by: Danielle from Lakeland
Wednesday December 31, 2003 @ 12:23 PST
i was in middle school, in my hometown of buffalo, ny. i was in algebra when we got the news...around ten. my guidance counselor came in, pulled my...

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remember when?
Posted by: j from san antonio
Friday December 12, 2003 @ 02:44 PST
it was monday night and i with a couple of friends playing cards and watching the denver broncos play monday night football. i always remember tha...

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puerto rico
Posted by: Neisha Torres from Puerto Rico
Sunday December 07, 2003 @ 04:04 PST
i was taking my photography class in my college in puerto rico. but was not until 11:40 pm i noticed what was going on. i was walking in the lobby ...

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nós nunca esqueceremos - we will never forget...
Posted by: Fernando O. Correa from Lins - SP - Brasil
Saturday November 22, 2003 @ 01:19 PST
eu estava na faculdade na aula de estatística, quando deu o intervalo saimos pra cantina e vimos pela tv quando o segundo avião bateu em uma das to...

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i was shocked that this could happen
Posted by: SideStep from flint
Saturday November 15, 2003 @ 01:58 PST
were i was when the airplane hit tower. i was at school talking to all of my friends.
till my princeable came in and told us that the first pla...

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the great towers
Posted by: Christopher Adair from Millville,NJ
Friday November 07, 2003 @ 10:32 PST
about two years ago the twin towers fell.
and i do wish osama bin laden goes straight to hell.
but thats never gonna happen
because the on...

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i thought it was happening again
Posted by: Chrissy from buckhannon,wva
Wednesday October 22, 2003 @ 11:32 PDT
i was living in el reno oklahoma at that time, and i was also out there when the oklahoma city bombing happened. i woke up that morning to the news...

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9-11-01
Posted by: India from CALIFORNIA
Monday October 13, 2003 @ 09:25 PDT
i feel sorry for 9-11-01 so i want to share
my feelings iam crying right now becuse my family was killed there in that building

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disbelief & disgust
Posted by: "dave" from Brooklyn
Tuesday October 07, 2003 @ 09:21 PDT
i remember that morning as if it were a few days ago. it started out real nice as i can remember.
i was on the express bus, and had just ente...

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9-11
Posted by: Megan from Cumming
Tuesday September 30, 2003 @ 03:42 PDT
hey i'm 13 and this is what happened to me on 9/11/01.during 9-11 i was in school in 6th grade. we had just gotten done taking a test that all 6th ...

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you are controled by emotions
Posted by: reality from zion
Saturday September 27, 2003 @ 03:18 PDT
there is way more information for you to view than fox
http://www.geocities.com/killtown/911links.html



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the day my heart broke
Posted by: Samantha from Hollywood
Friday September 26, 2003 @ 06:29 PDT
i was in fourth grade at the time and i heard the teachers talking about something happening in new york.i was born in ny and i wanted to find out ...

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a day never to forget
Posted by: Kodee from Alliance, Ne
Thursday September 25, 2003 @ 03:55 PDT
i remember i was at my house when a friend came over and told me that 2 airplanes had crashed into the world trade centers, and i was like "oh, yea...

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hard to believe
Posted by: Ted Fox from Concord, Massachusetts
Thursday September 25, 2003 @ 02:37 PDT
i specifically remember it was my senior year of high school and i was sitting waiting for our media studies class to begin, when a friend of mine ...

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september 11, 2001
Posted by: Sara from Mooresville
Tuesday September 23, 2003 @ 04:29 PDT
i remember that horrible day. i was sitting in my fifth grade class room and my principal came on the intercom and said for the teachers to turn on...

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god bless amer ica our home sweet home
Posted by: amberly from mooresville
Tuesday September 23, 2003 @ 04:03 PDT
i was sitting in science class (5th grade) listening to my teacher when another teacher came in an screamed turn on the tv tun on the tv.i remember...

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my grandfather is now in heaven
Posted by: Delia Rae from Upstate New York
Wednesday September 17, 2003 @ 06:03 PDT
i'm a senior now, but my sophmore year, on 9/11/01, i was in math class when my teacher came in crying. all classes were in pure pandamonium. it wa...

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boyfriend and his brother
Posted by: Melissa from North Attleboro
Saturday September 13, 2003 @ 10:00 PDT
ok my boyfriend was in the marine corp for 11 months about 3 years ago and i kno what you are thinking... thats nothing. but he was honorably disch...

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creepy reading
Posted by: Markie from Bethel Ohio
Saturday September 13, 2003 @ 07:34 PDT
this is really creepy. i am not lying and am not phony. i am in the 7th grade now and was in the 5th grade when the attacks happened. i was in ...

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i was just training for blue cross, blue shield in houston
Posted by: Angie from Houston
Saturday September 13, 2003 @ 03:45 PDT
it was about an hour into our training that cell phones began to ring.

as we listened to the radio we heard about the pentagon strike and th...

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9-11-01 nyc survivor
Posted by: Erik B from Bethel, CT
Friday September 12, 2003 @ 07:32 PDT
i have my story to tell, and will post it in this forum soon.
i just wanted to say thanks to all the people whom have posted kind and heart felt...

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this sucks
Posted by: rah from rockford ill
Friday September 12, 2003 @ 08:08 PDT
my point of view evey thing tha happen sucks


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bush caused september 11th:
Posted by: Chad Brooks from Austin,Texas
Friday September 12, 2003 @ 02:20 PDT
ok september 11th waz a bad day we all know that but if u wanta reflections on the more than 3,000 lives lost on sept. 11, 2001 then take ur heads ...

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day to remember
Posted by: Maria Hilton from Chester NY
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 10:33 PDT
it hardly seems like two years have passed since that morning, when on my way out to work, i was told about the attack on our beautiful city.i clea...

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i miss my cousin
Posted by: Eugene Makhouleen from Toronto, Canada
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 07:45 PDT
when the attack happened, it was a beautiful day, not a cloud in the sky, i was 13. i was just enetering class, when i did i talked to my teacher a...

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where i was on september 11
Posted by: Rachel Dianne H. from Federal Way
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 07:30 PDT
when the towers got attacked on september 11th i was playing a computer game. i didnt not know what was happening in new york until i went to my b...

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the day
Posted by: Rebekah Bruner from Romulus
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 07:16 PDT
i was in school when it happened and i was in one of the last classes to know! i asked my next teacher why she was crying and she told me about the...

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my dad flew to kuwait...
Posted by: Keely Doyle from Terre Haute
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 05:35 PDT
i was terrified that i might lose my dad. you see, he flew his jet to kuwait. he was gone for a while. i thought that while i slept, that he might ...

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a day that i will never forget !!
Posted by: Stephanie from San Antonio
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 05:31 PDT
well i just wanted to say that iam thankful for all the heros that distroyed thier own lives for other people and now my brother was in iraq and ga...

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a day i will never forget
Posted by: corey huntley from stafford spring ct
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 04:51 PDT
i worl for an auto parts store and i was the first one in my store to here about it. as a huge howard stern fan, i was listening to him in my truck...

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i feel sorry for all those people that died
Posted by: yovelyn Reyes from bronx
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 03:41 PDT
that day i was in school and thats when i found out that the wwc fell down,thats was the day that change the whole world. now my unlce is in irqa ...

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america
Posted by: america from america
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 03:34 PDT
i am so thakful for all the hero's that have died for me, and for all of our freedom.all i wanted to say was that god bless america!!

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how 9/11 affected me
Posted by: Adam Hein from Mason, Ohio
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 02:08 PDT
9/11/03
september 11th affected me in a couple ways. well first off people from our hometown died because of the terrorists and not to mention ...

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i was in history class i will nenver forget
Posted by: Mary Kate from Cabot
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 10:51 PDT
i was in 8th grade when the attack on america happened i was in 2nd period history. i remember everything that happened. i was a teachers aid for...

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met my boyfriend on the one year anniversary of 9/11
Posted by: Jessica from Old Bridge NJ
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 10:50 PDT
two years ago today the towers fell and changed our lives. i was a senior in high school and was on my lunch break when i heard the news, my friend...

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stars and stripes forever
Posted by: Justin Nash from Atlantic Beach
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 10:35 PDT
when the fallling of the twin towers happened, i was in week 5 of coast guard boot camp. we were at the pistol range eating lunch. our company co...

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9/11/01
Posted by: Ashley Smith from Strasburg, OH
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 10:26 PDT
i have only seen my husband cry twice...at the birth of our daughter in 1999 and on 9/11/01. one of his best friends from the marine corps is a pol...

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everything happens for a reason
Posted by: Joseph Amuso from brooklyn
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 09:48 PDT
today is september 11 2003 my son turns 2 years old today. in october 2000 i met a woman 2 months months later on christmas my son joseph was conce...

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i was in school.
Posted by: Jason Skilnyk from Indianapolis
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 09:46 PDT
i was in school taking the istep test when several other teachers came into the room and started talking about the attacks. most of the student wh...

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watching in disbelief
Posted by: Lisa from Milwaukee
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 08:52 PDT
i was at work when i heard it on the radio. listening in disbelief about the horrible event. they brought tvs into the office where everyone stood...

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i was in school
Posted by: John Hendry from Mobile
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 08:17 PDT
i was on my way to homeroom and i saw people in the hallway crying. i had no idea what had happened. when i got into the room, i looked at the t.v....

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hello
Posted by: Elena Martinez from Hamilton, ONT
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 08:12 PDT
my name is elena, i'm 19 years old and i live in hamilton,ontario, canada it's about 12 hours away from n.y.c and i have family that lives there. i...

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a blessing on a bad day!
Posted by: Shanna Jay from Fort Benning, Georgia
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 07:42 PDT
my husband was in the delivery room, i was there to. i was giving birth to our only child. we had the tv one when the news of the first plane hit...

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where i was when america was attacked
Posted by: Donna Woodard from Skowhegan, Maine
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 07:21 PDT
my mother-in-law called and asked us if we were watching tv. we said, no, why? she said, i cant explain it, just turn on the tv. so we did, and ...

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scared out of my mind!!
Posted by: Jen from Davidsonville, MD
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 06:51 PDT
on the 9/11/01, i was working at the census bureau in suitland, md. i remember first hearing that a plane hit the wtc over the radio. we all gath...

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not effected, but changed...
Posted by: Gregrey M. Ault from Lawton, Oklahoma
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 06:35 PDT
i woke up with a hangover on my buddies couch to see him, and his wife staring at the t.v. screen. as i looked through the dust and smoke of...

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at home scared, ahhhhhhhhh
Posted by: BRETT A from West Fargo
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 05:57 PDT
well, i was sitting watching good morning america with my sister, when all of a sudden newsbreak occurred and it said that wtc north tower has been...

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day of many tears
Posted by: Julia from Idaho
Thursday September 11, 2003 @ 01:16 PDT
i remember the morning it happened. i was a junior in high school. i had just gotten out of the shower when my dad yelled at me to see what had hap...

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at school in nj
Posted by: Franco from West Caldwell
Wednesday September 10, 2003 @ 08:09 PDT
i remember being in my 8th grade math class. we had another teacher walk in with a paper. my teacher read it. she said "2 planes hit the wtc" and w...

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my adventure in new york
Posted by: Mandi Diehl from Indianapolis
Wednesday September 10, 2003 @ 03:35 PDT
hello, my name is mandi. i am 13 years old. at the time of the terror attaks i was only 11. i remember we were in our 6th grade classroom at gar...

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thinking of friend and grandfather
Posted by: dennis from ogden, utah
Tuesday September 09, 2003 @ 04:36 PDT
on the morning of the 11 i was just waking up in the morning it was about 7 over here, i didnt get much sleep because of the day before on the 10 i...

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i was at work. . .
Posted by: Rob from Norfolk
Tuesday September 09, 2003 @ 06:46 PDT
i was at work when i found out. . .i worked in a lab, and i had just come downstairs on the elevator when one of the grad students i know said "did...

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"don't wake me up if it's not important"
Posted by: Megan from Burlington, NC
Sunday September 07, 2003 @ 06:57 PDT
the phone rang somewhere around nine in the morning, i'm not sure the exact time, because my clock's always either fast or slow. it was my friend m...

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on the road
Posted by: Brian from Cleveland Ohio
Friday September 05, 2003 @ 03:00 PDT
i was on the road, driving a truck, when a call came over the cb that "they got the world trade center again". that's all that was said. ther...

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9-11
Posted by: Brittany N from Coarsegold, CA
Thursday September 04, 2003 @ 08:57 PDT
on 9-11, i had just woken up and my mom was watching tv. she told me that a plane had hit the world trade center. while i was getting ready for sch...

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concerned
Posted by: TAMARA GRIGGS from MUSKEGON
Thursday September 04, 2003 @ 01:29 PDT
on september 11, 2001 i was getting ready for work when my husband called me into the room to look at the tv which was on cnn at the time. as i ca...

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9-11-01
Posted by: Alyssa from Allentown
Wednesday September 03, 2003 @ 12:25 PDT
hi...my name is alyssa berger...im 12 years old.when this happened i was in my social studies class...this was very distrubing finding out thats th...

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student
Posted by: Chris from midwest
Saturday August 30, 2003 @ 08:59 PDT
i had just graduated from high school 3 months earlier, and i was working at hy-vee, three of us were standing around talking next to the grill, wh...

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the day i will never forget
Posted by: Jason from Charlotte,NC
Friday August 29, 2003 @ 03:02 PDT
i was starting a new job in loss prevention and had gotten up that morning when my pager went off. i had a news update and as i read it it said a p...

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cried on the phone
Posted by: Cheryl from Dayton
Friday August 29, 2003 @ 12:08 PDT
i was cleaning my carpets, not watching tv. my husband was flying that day. he flies 2 times a year, and that was one of them. he called to tell...

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my life will never be the same
Posted by: Dave from Kentwood,Mi
Friday August 29, 2003 @ 11:45 PDT
i was at work and i saw the first plane accident on the tv in the break room. it was hard to believe what was going on. my cell phone started to ri...

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tragedy
Posted by: manda from boston
Monday August 25, 2003 @ 02:02 PDT
well on 9-11-01 i was at the clinic with my newborn for her first check up, and while i was waiting very patiently in the waiting room for her to b...

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boot camp
Posted by: Carbon copy from bradenton
Saturday August 23, 2003 @ 07:58 PDT
it was the same old day at the boot camp nobody was aware of the event until we lined up out side the hatch(door) i was at the front of the line. w...

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boot camp
Posted by: Cody Conyers from bradenton
Saturday August 23, 2003 @ 07:57 PDT
it was the same old day at the boot camp nobody was aware of the event until we lined up out side the hatch(door) i was at the front of the line. w...

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how i heard about the twin towers being destroyed
Posted by: Ana from Los Angeles
Tuesday August 19, 2003 @ 03:54 PDT
when i heard about what happened in new york, i was in my bed ready to go to school. i went to the restroom and turned the radio on to a local radi...

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rude awakening
Posted by: Char-Lez Braden from Sarasota, FL
Monday August 18, 2003 @ 07:11 PDT
i was asleep when my father called. he didn't say hello or anything just "turn on your tv. sh** is happening. they just hit the world trace cent...

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the day of infamy
Posted by: John Lacy from Middletown Ohio
Thursday August 14, 2003 @ 07:54 PDT
9-11-01. who will ever forget those numbers? who will ever forget the t.v screen? who will ever forget the thoughts, who will ever forget the fe...

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disbelief
Posted by: Jennifer from Kansas
Monday August 11, 2003 @ 02:30 PDT
5 am 9-11-01 i woke up out of a sound sleep & was wide awake! i am not a morning person but i was up, i went to the kitchen toasted a bagel & poure...

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shock/scared/agree
Posted by: D. Todd Bishop from Roanoke, VA
Friday August 08, 2003 @ 07:45 PDT
i'm a truck driver and on that life altering morning, i was heading out of the city on the throng neck bridge. when all of a sudden the traffic ca...

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american
Posted by: Jarred from Suggs
Friday August 08, 2003 @ 05:40 PDT
i was stationed in guantanamo bay, cuba when the attacks took place. i was on our smoke deck talking with one of my co-workers. all of a sudden h...

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"why god"
Posted by: Billy Mason from Fuquay-Varina, North Carolina
Thursday July 31, 2003 @ 09:35 PDT
on 9/11, i was in school. i was in the 7th grade, in english class. as soon as it all started, the entrie school was stop in front of the clas...

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pass alarms
Posted by: Anonymous from North Jersey
Saturday July 26, 2003 @ 01:33 PDT
when i got out of our ambulance at the world trade center site early september 12th around 3am i threw up. all you could smell was jet fuel and bu...

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my thoughts on 9/11
Posted by: John Polatz from Key West, Florida
Tuesday July 22, 2003 @ 08:06 PDT
my wife, susan, and i were residents of baltimore on 9/11, and susan was working at the federal reserve in dc on constitution avenue (across from t...

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for the ones up above.........
Posted by: Jackie from Gardnerville, NV
Sunday July 20, 2003 @ 12:45 PDT
you don't know me but i have heard of you. i am sorry for what happened and they are too. there's nothing we can say there is nothing we can do to ...

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the beginning of my college career; the beginning of a whole new
Posted by: Sarah M. Weigman from Alexandria, VA
Sunday July 13, 2003 @ 09:31 PDT
september 11, 2001. i had just arrived on campus in richmond, va two weeks earlier, and classes were only in their second week. i was still pining ...

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my load in justice's blind face
Posted by: mitch from conner
Sunday July 13, 2003 @ 02:57 PDT
ever notice justice is not only blind, but hot!!
i just wanted to share with you ignorant white trash

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terrified
Posted by: Amy Miller from Jacksboro
Sunday July 13, 2003 @ 07:24 PDT
i was laying on the couch watching "little house on the prarie" when they broke in with live footage and for a few minutes i thought it was all a j...

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a flash of life
Posted by: Eric M. from Billerica
Wednesday July 09, 2003 @ 08:50 PDT
when i came home from working a graveyard shift at about 630am colorado time i was about to fall asleep right after i turned on the t.v.. when i di...

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the lost of a friends love one!
Posted by: Dianne from Boston
Wednesday July 09, 2003 @ 02:00 PDT
at the time i worked at mars music in somerville, mass. one early morning on
9-11-01 i was waking up to go to work at 8:00am to go to work at 1...

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the day we will never forget get but we will avenge
Posted by: MIke Sandoval from Fishkill ny
Tuesday July 08, 2003 @ 12:34 PDT
i was going to school and first and second period were great but when i had gym third thats when weird stuff started happening our gym teacher sto...

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a day that changed us all.
Posted by: Robert Taylor Jr. from Severn MD.
Saturday July 05, 2003 @ 06:44 PDT
when the attacks of sept. 11 2001 i was in school. we weren't told about the incident but i knew something was up because alot of people from my s...

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09/11/01
Posted by: Kayla from Irondale
Thursday July 03, 2003 @ 05:40 PDT
i remember that day perfect. i was in math class and my teacher went out in the hall to talk to someone and she came back in and said trun the t.v ...

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911
Posted by: Steve from Long Island
Monday June 30, 2003 @ 01:00 PDT
the day that'll go down in infamy...a day ill never forget...i was sitting in my 10th grade english class and i remember my teacher who was the cal...

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the morning of september 11th, 2001
Posted by: Stefani from Meridian, ID
Friday June 27, 2003 @ 07:48 PDT
my daughter was only 1 1/2 months old that morning. i was living with a friend of mine, and she woke me up and said " america is under attack" i ...

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realizing
Posted by: Candace from Hampton
Thursday June 19, 2003 @ 10:16 PDT
when the twin towers were struck that morning, i remember just dancing in my room to music that morning, not knowing that others would never dance ...

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god bless
Posted by: chandler from waterford
Wednesday June 04, 2003 @ 06:03 PDT
hi my name is chandler and im 11 years old and i have spent a long time on this and im just want to tell everyone who cares that there are people o...

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my father who died.
Posted by: natalie from new york,ny
Thursday May 22, 2003 @ 10:50 PDT
september 11 2001, was the worst day for me, my father die. we were really close. he was working that day in the building, and i went up there to g...

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john's death
Posted by: Tony from Rochester, NY
Wednesday May 21, 2003 @ 07:01 PDT
my brother john and i were in new york city... he died.

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my salute: the reason we have holidays!!
Posted by: Brandon Edwards from Memphis,Tn
Wednesday May 21, 2003 @ 06:32 PDT
to some memorial day and labor day is just another day out of school or work, but when i think about memorial day & labor day, i think about all t...

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poop
Posted by: rancidgrrl158 from chino
Thursday May 08, 2003 @ 07:48 PDT

hey ppl, i know this has nothing to do with 9-11,but im me somtime, k? k! bye!

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to know n.y.c. is to love n.y.c.
Posted by: casey nunez from new orleans
Wednesday May 07, 2003 @ 01:20 PDT
my grandfather was a pitcher with the yankees and for many years ive preformed all over the country with the royal hanneford circus.doing dates in ...

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rememberence and will not forget
Posted by: melissa from galloway new jersey
Wednesday April 30, 2003 @ 02:23 PDT
this day will not ever be forgotten and always remembered. on this day, i gave birth to my son. i almost lost him, too. i thank god everyday tha...

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my freedom
Posted by: matt jodoin from danielson CT
Monday April 28, 2003 @ 05:57 PDT
the day before september 11th i was totally aware of my freedom that i had and went on with my day as usaul. but the next morning while in school t...

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complete awe
Posted by: melissa from watertown, Mn
Thursday April 24, 2003 @ 03:13 PDT
the night before sep.11, my husband and i with our children were driving home and stopped to watch fireworks off in the distance. i felt completel...

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''bad feeling''
Posted by: Kristina from Hiawassee
Tuesday April 22, 2003 @ 01:55 PDT
i remember waking up that morning to get ready for school. i am the type of person that has bad feelings about stuff, and that perticular day i kne...

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9\11\01
Posted by: Tracey from Bath NY
Sunday April 13, 2003 @ 11:45 PDT
i never had the pleasure of knowing anyone personally that died september 11 2001, and in a way i feel guilty for thinking i have the right to expr...

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day i gave birth to my son
Posted by: MELISSA from GALLOWAY
Thursday April 03, 2003 @ 12:57 PST
this was a very sad and happy day for myself and family. i gave birth to my son and almost lost him. i thank god for giving me him and not losing...

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even in a small town
Posted by: Kelly B. from Pomfret Center, CT
Monday March 31, 2003 @ 11:13 PST
on that bright sunny day i was at work when a co-worker came to ask me where the world trade center was. in new york i said somebody has just flown...

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the call
Posted by: Miles Blatstein from Lafayette Hill, Pa (outside philadelphia)
Wednesday March 26, 2003 @ 07:02 PST
ring! ring! hello!
yes this is brian can i speak to miles.
oh hey bri it is me.
hey turn on any channel.
okay. why?
you'll see
oh...

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my brother
Posted by: MARTIN ORTIZ from PORT ST LUCIE FL
Tuesday March 25, 2003 @ 07:46 PST
down.

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my brother
Posted by: martin ortiz from port saint lucie, florida
Tuesday March 25, 2003 @ 05:01 PST
i was in my living room, placing tile down. at some point my now wife, called ,me and told me to turn the news on. i did and thought that the hole ...

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there was nothing i could do!!!
Posted by: Lynn Sanders from Ft. Worth
Wednesday March 19, 2003 @ 02:01 PST
i was home in ft. worth pregant with my daughter who was born on march 20, 2002. her father was from new york city and had family still there. even...

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my day on 9.11.01
Posted by: Brandon Whalen from Lake Dallas, TX
Tuesday March 18, 2003 @ 01:04 PST
well i remember that it was a tuesday morning and it was a "b-day" (block schedualing) at school. i remember that i didn't want to go to school so ...

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where i was on 9/11/01
Posted by: Jen from Farmington, CT
Wednesday March 12, 2003 @ 09:37 PST
the "weird" thing for me was my family and i were just in nyc on 9/2/01 for a day out of the house. we drove up the strip by the wtc towers and to...

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where was i?, who i called first?
Posted by: Jerome Madden from Cincinnati, Ohio
Tuesday March 11, 2003 @ 05:59 PST
i was in 3rd bell at oak hills high school when the princpal me over the pa and told all teachers to turn on the tv to cnn. i used my friends cell...

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forgotten day
Posted by: Rachel from Glendale
Tuesday March 11, 2003 @ 11:10 PST
september 11, 2001 was a day that we all thought we would never forget, yet our falgs are comming down, 'proud to be an american' bumper stickers ...

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our trip to the us
Posted by: Kaylene from Sydney, Australia
Sunday March 09, 2003 @ 07:04 PST
my husband and i were on holiday in the usa, we had only been there 4 days and we were due to fly out of la the morning of sept 11 to my brother in...

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september 11
Posted by: rachael from melbourne, australia
Sunday March 09, 2003 @ 06:37 PST
the live broadcast came to austalia at just bout midnite, i was asleep. when i woke up it was a grey, rainy day. my mum walked in to wake me up n s...

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what a day to never forget!!!
Posted by: Rina from PA
Wednesday March 05, 2003 @ 03:26 PST
it was a bright and sunny day. i did something that i did every morning, i called my sister at her job, which was the wtc tower 2. as we were spe...

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lost loved ones
Posted by: John Kishbaugh from Conneaut
Monday March 03, 2003 @ 04:19 PST
on the day that everyone will always remember, 9-11-01. i was on my way to buy a new car when i walked in the car dealer ship on the t.v. they had ...

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where i was
Posted by: Michael Keith from Albany
Thursday February 27, 2003 @ 08:19 PST
i don't know how to say this. whenever i think about it, it makes me want to cry. on 9-11-01, i was going to jazz band (my 3rd period) when a stu...

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i couldn' forget even if i wanted to!!!
Posted by: whitney from lakeland, fl
Saturday February 22, 2003 @ 06:10 PST
on 9\11\01 me and my dad were driving home from orlando, i was getting ready to go to school. i turned the radio on, but my dad told me not to(he h...

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life will never be the same
Posted by: Robin K. from Shelby
Sunday January 26, 2003 @ 05:24 PST
i was sitting in my desk listening to the teacher when somebody came running into the room saying "quickly turn on the t.v." so my teacher did as h...

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shocked
Posted by: ian watts from worcestershire
Friday January 17, 2003 @ 03:23 PST
i was just leaving work in my car,when i heard the news broadcast on the radio. i think i was that taken aback by what i heard that i changed the r...

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the day the world stopped turning
Posted by: alg from Asheville, NC
Sunday January 12, 2003 @ 10:28 PST
i was in school. it was the beginning of second period. i was standing in one of the locker rooms, because i had buildings and grounds 2nd period...

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a cruel day
Posted by: Mary Bukowski from Birmingham, AL
Thursday January 09, 2003 @ 09:55 PST
the morn. of 9/11/01 i was in las vegas in an aa loungeroom at a place called the t.i.e. club (take it easy), and from what i saw on the tv screen ...

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a future hero
Posted by: Mark from Derby, Kansas
Wednesday January 08, 2003 @ 11:32 PST
september 11, 2001 changed my life as i know it. it was gonna be my first day of work for pizza hut delivering pizzas. i had just woke up, and sh...

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that day
Posted by: chelsea from stroudsburg
Tuesday January 07, 2003 @ 08:14 PST
on 9-11-01 i was in school, im in 8th grade. i heard something going around about two planes crashing into buildings, i wasnt sure of what was goin...

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the day we were under attack
Posted by: Jen from Valley Stream,NY
Wednesday December 25, 2002 @ 09:12 PST
i work in manhatten. i got into work at 8:45 and i had received a call from one of the managers who was on her way into the city when her husband ...

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sickening
Posted by: david from confidential
Wednesday December 25, 2002 @ 01:27 PST
my brother died in the attack, the last pictue i saw of him was on a sick, cruel ting called a jumper card. it was a photo of my brother jumping wi...

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when i heard...
Posted by: Melissa Paulick from blasdell, ny
Tuesday December 24, 2002 @ 01:22 PST
...when i heard of the attack on the wtc's, i immediately said a prayer for all of the people who lost their lives, and loved ones.
the day afte...

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wow
Posted by: brad from crestline
Tuesday December 17, 2002 @ 09:32 PST
i remember when i got in side from recess my teacher said there had been an attack in new york. it wasn't until i got home to c footage of the atta...

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america's fallen heroes...
Posted by: Willis Fegley from Redondo Beach, California
Wednesday December 11, 2002 @ 07:23 PST
on september 11, 2001...it was my day off that day, my boss called me up and asked if i had seen the news yet...replying no i quickly turn on the t...

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why i am where i am today
Posted by: Holly from Ceres
Monday December 02, 2002 @ 08:21 PST
on the morning of sept. 11, 2001, i was in bed in ca when the phone rang and my dad told me to turn on the tv. as i lay there in shock looking ...

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my near death experience
Posted by: Joe Thornton from New York
Monday December 02, 2002 @ 11:29 PST
on the day that an airplane struck the building where i used to work,i was on the 25th floor filing a buisness report.all of a sudden a woman i kne...

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out of the ordinary
Posted by: Holly from Averill Park
Wednesday November 27, 2002 @ 04:50 PST
i was in my gym class waiting for the teachers to call my name so i could get my hight checked. the principle came over the speakers and announced ...

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the day i laughed hysterically
Posted by: Brad Kannon from Lynden
Sunday November 24, 2002 @ 08:45 PST
i turned on the tv, and to my amazement, i saw the crappiest country on the planets' twin towers fall to the ground, and ever since then i can't st...

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what happend?
Posted by: Steven from Columbus
Friday November 22, 2002 @ 07:34 PST
i was as usual having an out door gym class. i looked at my watch it read 8:46 which meant class was almost over we went inside got all our books ...

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the day i woke up
Posted by: Colby M. Butler from Powell
Saturday November 16, 2002 @ 11:47 PST
it was tuesday morning like any other day,but i had a weird feeling when i woke up.well, i went to school and as a class we were sitting there a...

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wherw was i when this happened?
Posted by: Stephanie Pridemore from Pomeroy
Tuesday November 12, 2002 @ 09:50 PST
one day i was on a school fieldtrip. i came back and heard that something was wrong.there were terrorists in new york.i thought to myself why would...

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blue skys are no longer my friend
Posted by: ELIZABETH AHEARN from SHIRLEY NY
Wednesday November 06, 2002 @ 12:02 PST
most of what i do remember are the tremendously clear blue skys-i thought my brother (lt brian ahearn fdny) kept appearing before me. just his fac...

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with my kids waiting to hear...
Posted by: Barb Kasper from Camp lejeune
Tuesday November 05, 2002 @ 10:47 PST
my name is barb and i still look back at where i was when i heard about the twin towers. i was at home with my kids and it came on tv an my daughte...

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what 9/11 has done fo me
Posted by: Daniel Brooks from Hays
Monday October 28, 2002 @ 08:00 PST
the day of 9/11 i watched as the trade center was hit and i watched as they fell and i also seen the brave firemen who helped people. it was s...

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where i was
Posted by: Joe-Anthony from Martinez
Saturday October 26, 2002 @ 09:54 PDT
i had just got inside the middle school from football practice...the whole school knew except us. the coach came in and told us the news. we were a...

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where i was 9/11/01
Posted by: carmen Hollis from decatur,AL
Wednesday October 23, 2002 @ 07:38 PDT
i remember the day of 9/11/02 i was in my english class at bob jones high school it was about 8:09 and the teacher came over the intercom and tol...

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the istep
Posted by: Anthony Tye from Salem Indiana
Wednesday October 16, 2002 @ 07:22 PDT
i am now a student at salem high school and last year when 9/11 happened i was in istep and did not know what was going on tell i got home but the ...

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9/11/02
Posted by: Blair from Forest, Mississippi
Saturday October 12, 2002 @ 05:32 PDT
i was at school in 2nd period, and one of the teachers came in busting the door wide open and told my 2nd period teacher to turn on the news. and ...

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the love of our country
Posted by: jonathon payne from corning AR
Monday October 07, 2002 @ 06:28 PDT
i found out about the tragedy in my 6th hour class as people were talking about it in sorrow i asked my english teacher what had happened as sh...

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a day of tragedy
Posted by: Angie from Las Vegas, NV
Thursday October 03, 2002 @ 01:46 PDT
i woke up on 9-11-01 to find that our country had been attacked by terrorists, this upset me greatly, but i wasn't nearly as affected as those who ...

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the media lesson we will never forget
Posted by: Matt Townrow from Plymouth, United Kingdom
Wednesday October 02, 2002 @ 03:43 PDT
my friends and i were in a media lesson when the two planes attacked the world trade centre, deconstructing the news to gain a better understanding...

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what was i doin
Posted by: devin from jax
Monday September 30, 2002 @ 03:31 PDT
i was in class when all the sudden a teacher came in te class and said sorry for the interuption but turn ur tv on to the news it is important! ok ...

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i was at ground zero as one of the emts
Posted by: Mike Espenschied from Roebling NJ
Monday September 30, 2002 @ 03:20 PDT
well it all started when my step father woke me up and told me that the wtc had been attacked so i jusmped out of bed to here the phone ringing and...

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my old friend....
Posted by: Stefanie from Illinois
Saturday September 21, 2002 @ 06:51 PDT
my friend alexia was a child affected by september 11.as her mom made breakfast and her dad headed off for work she wished she could've took that ...

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9-11-01
Posted by: rachel beck from taylor
Tuesday September 17, 2002 @ 09:09 PDT
where was i when the world stopped turning?
taylor michigan in my geometry class. i was a sophmore than and at first i didnt know why it was a b...

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i felt so sad
Posted by: lena from westland mi
Tuesday September 17, 2002 @ 03:18 PDT
on 9 11 i was in a hospital for trying to hurt my mom and i was sleeping and all of a sudden i heard some one come in mine and my friends room and ...

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9/11/01
Posted by: TJ Henne from Arlington,Tx
Monday September 16, 2002 @ 05:55 PDT
this is where i was on september 11 i was in my texas history class filling out my assignments and doing my warm up when mr.chesser told us...

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stupid schools
Posted by: Jared Quinton Barilovits from Gray Court
Monday September 16, 2002 @ 04:46 PDT
when the attack started, the school (g.c.o.) kept it a secret from us. the only way we had to know that something was wrong, was by watching the wa...

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what i saw
Posted by: joey from newyork
Sunday September 15, 2002 @ 04:16 PDT
a person jumped and hit the ground they exploded there was nothing left of them they turned into a pool of blood.iam only 11 last year i was 10 i s...

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it could have been me.
Posted by: Becky from Houston, TX
Saturday September 14, 2002 @ 12:57 PDT
on 09/11/01 i was just starting a new job. i had moved from my home in iowa to work for a family in houston. when i first saw what was happening al...

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america united
Posted by: jylyna from chesterfield,twp
Saturday September 14, 2002 @ 10:14 PDT
on september 11th the world was changed for ever and it will never be the same again.it all started as a normal day for the kids at school in ne...

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the day it all started
Posted by: Shane from Marrero
Saturday September 14, 2002 @ 08:14 PDT
i was in school ever since that day i was more patriotic just because i felt sorta sad i wanted to know what would happend but i didnt yet . god bl...

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the day of 9-11-01
Posted by: Tanya from Little Rock, AR
Friday September 13, 2002 @ 01:41 PDT
on this sad day, i was in a local hospital about to give birth to a beautiful baby boy. i turned on the tv saw what was going on and asked to wait...

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911-01
Posted by: courtney age 12 from michigan
Friday September 13, 2002 @ 01:40 PDT
this is a day that america changed forever.this is my story of what happend that day.

i was in my second hour class when the p.a. system wen...

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"9-11-01" a day i will never forget
Posted by: Rita from Michigan
Friday September 13, 2002 @ 06:04 PDT
i remember that day like it was yesterday. my husband and i were on vacation in athens, greece. i was out shopping in the plaka district. i go i...

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9/11/01
Posted by: Chase from Huntington Beach
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 08:08 PDT
as i go to work like a normal day, thinking if it was going to be a good day. i walk threw the doors of the trade center still thinking nothing co...

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hoping it will stop soon.
Posted by: Desiree from Pennsylvania
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 03:50 PDT
i was at home with my fiance and mother. my mother always watched the news in the morning before heading out to work. i remember when they first an...

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time stood still
Posted by: Doreen from Lompoc, CA
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 03:10 PDT
i was on my way to work when i heard the news. i remember the exact location of the street i was on. i was listening to my favorite radio station a...

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the worst day of my live!
Posted by: Kasper Oestergaard from Frederikshavn (Denmark, Scandinavia)
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 03:10 PDT
hi, my name is kasper, i am sorry if my english isn't so good.

i come from a little country in europe called denmark, and i would like to sh...

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9/11 24/7
Posted by: kasey from chesterfield
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 12:08 PDT
the day that the world changed us all was a day to remember, never a day to surrender. the time has past its 1 year later it will not last. a day t...

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my daughter
Posted by: cynthia from san jose
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 08:44 PDT
on that tuesday morning my daughter and i were sleeping. it was just that time to get up.. when i hear my mom saying ,"one of the twin towers is o...

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where i was on 9-11-01
Posted by: Tiffany from Little Rock, Arkansas
Thursday September 12, 2002 @ 07:56 PDT
when i first seen it on tv, i was late for work. i was walking to the computer room to get a coke from the fridge to take to work with me. my mothe...

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let the towels hit the floor
Posted by: dan maher from las vegas AND new jersey
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:18 PDT
paaaaayo paaaaao daylight come and we dropa the bomb come mister taliban turn over bin laden payback come and we dropa the bomb lift one bomb 2 bom...

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my life has never been the same
Posted by: Valerie Yayumi Tapia from San Antonio
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 09:15 PDT
although i didn't personally witness the september 11th attacks, last year on september 11, 2001. i still felt like the world was coming to an imme...

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god is still in control
Posted by: Amanda Husted from Sumrall, Mississippi
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 09:09 PDT
hey! my name is amanda husted and i'm a junior at sumrall high school in sumrall, mississippi. this story isn't about me, but it's about my co...

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a friend husband and father & friend
Posted by: vicky nice from dunkirk
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 07:39 PDT
my friend donna husband and her 3kids was in the first plane that hit the north tower.donna couldn't fly was she was 8 months dew for the baby to c...

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cook
Posted by: Rebecca Crenshaw from Antlers
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 06:51 PDT
i was at work and heard the news on the local radio station k95.5 and the things that went though my head was is this the end of the world? ...

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none
Posted by: Mandy from Shelby
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 06:38 PDT
i was in school during that horrific tragity. when ever our princeipal came over the intercom and said" students and teachers there has been an at...

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i never knew
Posted by: Alisha Marass from Indianapolis
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 06:24 PDT
when the attacks on sept.11,2002 i was at school in lunch.the principal came on the loud speaker and announced that there was a real big prob...

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9/11/01 and 9/11/02
Posted by: mudgurl647 from Orlando
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 05:44 PDT
i had a flashback today. i was sitting in the exact same spot in the exact same room that i was during 9/11 attacks. as that clock clicked over to ...

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where i was when the world changed forever.
Posted by: Matthew Sutton from Salem, Oregon
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 04:36 PDT
i live in salem oregon so when the attack on the world trade center took place it was before 6:00 am here and i was asleep.
my mother come to m...

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were was i on 9-11-01
Posted by: MARIA NEAL from LEXINGTON KENTUCKY
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 02:58 PDT
the day we lost alot of are love one's . how we miss them .when this happed i was only 15teen years old. i'am now 16teen years old. when i thank ab...

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in the air
Posted by: Alicia M Welker from Wiesbaden
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 02:33 PDT
my husband and i were flying to lax from bwi with our daughter that was on 6 weeks old it was her first big trip anywhere. we were going to visit ...

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the morning of 9-11
Posted by: Travis Rounds from Dell Rapids
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 01:14 PDT
i first heard the news from my brother right in the morning, but i thought nothing of it. when i got to school, everyone was talking about it. we

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my friend beth
Posted by: ih8osama from unknown
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 01:11 PDT
my friend beth lost her whole family!! her parents and 8 bros and sisters!! she is ok now and doing well and has to say " i may have lost my whole ...

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never want that feeling again
Posted by: Melanie from NY
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 12:40 PDT
on september 11, 2002 i was in my first period class @ st. joseph's college when i started to over hear people talking about a plane crash. at thi...

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the day our generation will remember
Posted by: Adam Roach from Kenosha, WI
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 12:30 PDT
i can remember stories from my parents growing up about the day of the kennedy assasination and how they remembered where they were, what they were...

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september 11, 2001!
Posted by: Bryan from Valhalla
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 12:29 PDT
september 11, 2001 started off like any normal day. wake up for school, get ready, get on the bus, goto class. we got threw 1st period just fine, s...

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why 9-11?
Posted by: Leah Bogomolsky from Louisville, Ky
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 12:20 PDT
ok. this is a poem. i wrote it for my world civ class. my teacher coach smith told us to write a poem or essay or song, anything as long as it rela...

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there is hope!
Posted by: Sandy Kennedy from Angie LA
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 12:10 PDT
i was driving to work that morning and for some odd reason decided not to listen the radio, so i was not aware of what was going on until i entered...

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"the day of 911"
Posted by: Michael Jaskot from Dell Rapids, South Dakota
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 11:49 PDT
hi,
my name is michael and i would like to tell you what i was doing on the day of september 11. well it was just like any other day and ...

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9/11/01
Posted by: Steve from Grovenburg
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 11:41 PDT
i woke in the morning... just a regular day to me. i did the usual ate breakfast and got dressed brused my teeth and combed my hair. then i watch...

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my day 9/11/01
Posted by: Dan Christie from Emerson, NJ
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 11:10 PDT
it started like any other day...just the fifth day of my sophomore year. first period was normal. then, my 9:17 history class, my teacher quickly w...

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hey
Posted by: Justin Dhiel from Hanover
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 11:04 PDT
i was at mcdonalds eating a big mac and a eating the whole store. by the way i am fat.

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the day before my birthday
Posted by: Tom Price from Visalia, California
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:57 PDT
on the eve of my 22nd birthday my nation took a blow.
i awoke to a phone call at 6:23 in the morning. on the other line was my mother-in-law w...

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my story about september 11
Posted by: Patrick Hughett from Crestline Ohio
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:52 PDT
my story is about september 11. it was very sad and i feel really bad about what happen. that so many people lost there lives....

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a day we will never forget
Posted by: Ryan Stover from Crestline, Ohio
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:33 PDT
on a normal day for all the pilots and workers in the airplanes and the buildings that were attacked. but this wasn't a normal they would soon ...

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some day
Posted by: Alex Carbetta from Crestline, Ohio
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:30 PDT
some day there will be peace throgh out the world. some day there will be no more wars in the world. some day everyone will be together again. we w...

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september 11th
Posted by: Ilse Prado from Antelope
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:10 PDT
opinions

1.have five minutes of silent time instead of one.
2.you should have a permision slip ...

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thoughts of a normal day
Posted by: Mei-Ling from Raleigh, NC
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:06 PDT
9/11 will be a day i will never forget. it was the start of a normal day when i came into work and turned on my internet radio, which just happened...

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what's up y'all! 9/11 sucks.
Posted by: Britney Spears from Malaysia
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 10:00 PDT
hi, i'm britney spears. i'm a singer and i'm on tour. i love america. what happened is just not right, y'all! oh! bye, i gotta do a sound check. lo...

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9/11/01 and far away from home
Posted by: Chuck K. from Newark, DE
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 09:59 PDT
i was having a great vacation in europe. suppposed to be 3 nights in amsterdam, and the last 3 in rome. amsterdam went off without a hitch, and ar...

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death
Posted by: kris holt from antelope
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 09:53 PDT
one day bin laden flew in to the world trade center and killed many now eneryone hates him i wish he was dead because he killed people

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where i was when the world stopped turning...
Posted by: James Stanley from Dallas, TX
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 06:29 PDT
i was at work in dallas, tx. i arrived to the office safely as did many others around the world, when all of a sudden i heard people talking about...

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i remembered that day
Posted by: Gavin Terbeni from Pembroke Pines, FL
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 06:22 PDT
i remember when the bell rang on the quiet tuesday morning, i didn't know of anything that had happened as yet. it was bright and beautiful day unt...

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the day
Posted by: Patrick from Denver
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 03:22 PDT
as the first plane hit on the 11th i was asleep in bed, having stayed at my mothers house that night i was woken about 10 minutes after the first p...

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a day at school
Posted by: Melissa from Douglas, Georgia, USA
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 02:53 PDT
i was sitting in my 12th grade economics class, when one of the teachers down the hall came into the classroom, and told my teacher to turn on the ...

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las vegas vacation
Posted by: Matt B. from Gillette, Wy
Wednesday September 11, 2002 @ 02:12 PDT
during 9/11/01 i was at a friends house in las vegas, i woke up to the news to find out about the terrorist situation on every channel. this was a...

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no title
Posted by: c from Boston
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 10:51 PDT
there was none of the usual fast-paced, pushy, boston-style driving (aka: road rage) that day durring my morning commute, just fear. everyone was s...

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smoking
Posted by: kutterbe from ALB
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 09:07 PDT
i was running late on september 11th. my daughter had missed the bus and i had to take my boys out of the house without breakfast. so after droppin...

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away from home
Posted by: Jennifer McEvoy from Sterling,IL
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 07:07 PDT
i was 25 years old and had finally moved away from my hometown. i was out on my own but still missing home. when 9/11 happened i was at work at a...

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my life and theirs
Posted by: Kensie from Erath
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 06:17 PDT
hi,my name is kensie.yet i am only 12,i love america just like they do.louisiana is full of cajun,but we are all american,just like they are.i cry,...

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i remember
Posted by: Kristin Lowe from Dayton, Ohio
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 05:57 PDT
last year i went to a public school when 9-11 happened and i didn't know what was going on. i saw people crying and people leaving so finally i ask...

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i remember
Posted by: Kristin from Dayton
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 05:55 PDT
last year i went to a public school when 9-11 happened and i didn't know what was going on. i saw people crying and people leaving so finally i ask...

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our world !!!!!!!!
Posted by: keith from Tampa fl
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 05:09 PDT
i wish the world trade cent was still their like the flag
i heard people cry but not crying all the time i cry whean i see a flag in nast co...

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how i was informed
Posted by: Ryan DeLaney from Skaneateles
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 02:48 PDT
i was at gym class, and it ended as usual. the teacher told us to be quiet when we got back in the classroom. he was listening to the radio. a few ...

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9-11-01
Posted by: kris from chantilly
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 02:24 PDT
the day of 9/11/01, i was at school, like most other kids. it started out as a normal day until 8:49. we were going outside for pe which was suppos...

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rember september
Posted by: Sarah Henry from Jodhua Tree
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 02:16 PDT
i am a 13 year old girl and i would like to share what my stories are of what it is like to hear the news of what happened. i got to school and a...

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Posted by: ricardo verhoeven from goirle the netherlands
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 12:12 PDT
tomorrow one year ago i was at my work when i hered the news on the radio. this week many tv programs are showing the pictures from last year. we a...

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my life after sept.11
Posted by: Chiara from Italy
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 10:28 PDT
i will never forget what happened just one years ago. i was in ny just few days before the attack, walking around the wtc and looking at the twin t...

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the day the world stopped turning
Posted by: Shannon from Stratford
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 08:33 PDT
i am 29 years old and i am a mother of three small children. at the time the first plane hit the trade center i was at home, my children were runni...

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let's not forget the pentagon
Posted by: michael lee.bly from rome ny
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 08:07 PDT
as a survivor of the explosion at the pentagon, i would hope that we the survivor's and fallen victim's of the pentagon would not be forgotten yes...

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the morning of 9/11
Posted by: Amy from West Rutland, VT
Tuesday September 10, 2002 @ 06:09 PDT
although i did not lose anyone dear the morning of the most tragic day i have ever seen, i will share how i found out and my reaction to this hein...

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hate
Posted by: KatyQuiroz age 12 from Tucson, Arizona
Monday September 09, 2002 @ 10:11 PDT
i have this friend named ashlee and her mother was in one of those towers for a meeting or something and i remember on that dreadful morning,waki...

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sad day for us all
Posted by: Zach from Huntsville
Monday September 09, 2002 @ 05:37 PDT
i had just finished dressing out for gym class when about 8:57 principal came on the intercom. "students, something weird is going on in new york. ...

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september 11
Posted by: Toneka from springfield
Monday September 09, 2002 @ 12:05 PDT
i was dissapointed that this happend. i apceate the firefirters who risked there life for the people.

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where were you?
Posted by: Katie from fort worth
Monday September 09, 2002 @ 11:20 PDT
sitting down in my senior english class, my mind floating from one thought next to the other, was typical of me. just sitting, waiting for the bell...

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so what happened?
Posted by: Brian from NYC
Monday September 09, 2002 @ 06:27 PDT
so what happened? people keep asking me? did you feel it? did you see anything?

8:45 - i am home, definitely not normal, my wisdom teeth ...

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frieghtening
Posted by: kathrynkenny from Lyons Ny
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 11:27 PDT
i was living half way across the country when it happened. my family all lived in that area anyway after it happened and realize i probably would n...

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a vacation not to be forgotten
Posted by: Corinne from PA
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 10:48 PDT
my family and i had just started our vacation in nags head, nc. i woke tuesday morning to see the first tower on fire. then a few minutes later, th...

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to be so far away...
Posted by: Christopher Brunette from Sacramento, California
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 10:34 PDT
on the morning of september 11, 2001 i was living in san diego, california about as far from new york as possible. my mom woke me up while she was ...

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i don't know why!
Posted by: Michael McGlothin from Springfield
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 07:02 PDT
i don't know why, and it's not what you think. i don't know why, i feel myself sink. i don't know why, i can't watch the tapes. the 4 or 5 tapes my...

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9/11
Posted by: Erica from NM
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 02:22 PDT
where i was: at the time i was 11 years old. i was walking through the halls of my middle school when a friend of mine came over to me and explaine...

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what i gained and lost the day america changed!
Posted by: Lauren C from Cincinnati Ohio
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 02:02 PDT
sept, 11th 2001...sitting in math class an emergency assembely has been called by the head of my school...when they first said what had happend i d...

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broken heart
Posted by: Rosie Martinez from Tampa
Sunday September 08, 2002 @ 01:43 PDT
i was in my office listening to the morning news when i heard what was happening, i did not know who to call. i was born and raised in nyc and have...

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my day on 9/11
Posted by: Jc Strickler from Augusta County, Virginia
Saturday September 07, 2002 @ 09:49 PDT
i can't really remember what i did before i heard the news, but i can remember what i did afterwards. i was 15 years old at the time, and i was on ...

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what all this meant ot me
Posted by: NICOLE from ASHEVILLE
Saturday September 07, 2002 @ 06:30 PDT
i remember it was an early morning on september 11,2001 i had just gotten out of math class which was my first period.i was walking through the doo...

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when i went to new york
Posted by: Janelle from Providence
Saturday September 07, 2002 @ 06:13 PDT
hey i am now a freshman at bhs, but when i went to new york for my 7th grade trip, we went to the world trade centers, my family had never been but...

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like everyone, i considered it the start to a normal day...
Posted by: JT McCorkle from Houston, TX
Thursday September 05, 2002 @ 10:25 PDT
like many college students, i was in class... my best friend came to the door to my class & said "dude! get out of class right now!"...

my a...

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a day in school
Posted by: X from X
Thursday September 05, 2002 @ 06:08 PDT
i was sitting in highschool freshman year, when an announcement came on telling everyone in the school to turn on their tv's. when we did we all s...

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the birth of my baby girl into a terrorized america
Posted by: Jennifer Lemke from Portland, OR
Thursday September 05, 2002 @ 02:01 PDT
i am 27 and gave birth to my 5th child on september 2, 2001. i was released from the hospital the morning of september 11th. after only an hour of ...

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the day of september 11
Posted by: Rissa from Queens, NY
Wednesday September 04, 2002 @ 01:03 PDT
that tuesday morning, i was just going to first period, which happened to be science, the school secretary came to my science teacher who had a fam...

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where i was at.....
Posted by: Brad Krotzer from Bowling Green, Ohio
Wednesday September 04, 2002 @ 08:58 PDT
i am a student at bowling green state university and that fateful day of 9/11 i had class at 8:30, 11:30, and 2:30. i went to my 8:30 class becaus...

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9/11/01 never forget
Posted by: keith Conley from Rochester
Wednesday September 04, 2002 @ 08:02 PDT
i was coming home from work that morning and heard it come across the radio.i hurried home to turn on the news and seen as brian gumble was talking...

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my 9-11-01 day
Posted by: thom loving from bowling green ky
Wednesday September 04, 2002 @ 07:01 PDT
i awoke that morning in my apt weary eyed and half alseep. i awoke to the song by u2 called " sunday bloody sunday." the first thing i hear was, " ...

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america the beautiful, america the great
Posted by: Kimm Robak from South Bend, IN
Tuesday September 03, 2002 @ 07:36 PDT
i can't remember a day i felt more patriotic, more pround to live in the united states. i thank the lord everyday that i was born here. god bless...

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the morning
Posted by: kris from Victoria B.C.
Tuesday September 03, 2002 @ 09:22 PDT
the morning of sept 11th i got up like it was any other morning,about to have a shower and go to school when i heard the t.v. on i said to my self...

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"little did she know (she'd kissed a hero)"
Posted by: Kristy Jackson from Greensboro, NC
Tuesday September 03, 2002 @ 03:28 PDT
i remember being so frustrated watching the rescue efforts after 9/11 thinking...i'm not a brave rescue worker or fireman, a trained police officer...

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that day
Posted by: Debbie from Placerville
Monday September 02, 2002 @ 02:37 PDT
it was about 6:00 in the morning here in cali, on sept.11. my mom was screamimg for me to get out of bed, because there was something on the news ...

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9-11-01
Posted by: Katie Faulkner from Indianapolis
Monday September 02, 2002 @ 07:12 PDT
on september 11th a tradgedy flashed before our eyes, no one knew about this, but of course the terrorists did, the news stations said that the act...

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how 9 - 11 affected me
Posted by: Brian from North Massapequa, NY
Sunday September 01, 2002 @ 10:43 PDT
that one horriable day affected me big time..thank g-d i did not lose any loved ones but it affected me mentally. and when i saw the shots of peopl...

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"is their dad home"
Posted by: gabrielle pati from ozone park queens
Sunday September 01, 2002 @ 04:55 PDT
this was the question that was often heard on 86 st and 89 ave in woodhaven infront on my friend danny's house. his father father is/was a firefig...

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the new day of infamy 9/11/01
Posted by: Frank Cavitolo from Brooklyn,NY
Sunday September 01, 2002 @ 10:57 PDT
on my radio going to manhattan that horrible day, i heard that the wtc was hit by a plane. all trains going near the wtc were shut down, inc...

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good or not
Posted by: Becky from clearwater beach, florida
Saturday August 31, 2002 @ 12:11 PDT
my friends and i were working on a project in school when our principal came on the intercom and told us a sadding story. for the wo...

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no subject
Posted by: DIANA from FARRELL
Wednesday August 28, 2002 @ 07:29 PDT
my fiancee and i had just gotten up to the weather channel, when it was announced on twc that the wtc #1 had just been hit by an airplane. we switc...

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i never thought...
Posted by: YVONNE from ANNAPOLIS
Wednesday August 28, 2002 @ 02:50 PDT
like most people in my generation, i always thought the us was untouchable. i heard of things happening to our embassy's but never anything happeni...

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tears
Posted by: Katie Roote from Bellaire, Michigan
Wednesday August 28, 2002 @ 01:33 PDT
everytime i read a story or hear information about the attack on 9-11 i just can't stop the tears from falling. i am from a very very small town a...

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9-11 tragedy
Posted by: Shannon Floyd from Panama City, FL
Monday August 19, 2002 @ 10:29 PDT
my parents always told stories of where they were when president kennedy was shot and i always heard stories of wwii but i never thought i would be...

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waking up to a nightmare(then 2 see it with my own eyes)weeks l8e
Posted by: DJPROTOCOL. from LONDON
Sunday August 18, 2002 @ 07:23 PDT
on september 10th i was in a studio making music(coz thats what i do)after falling asleep i was woke up buy my promotor in boston to tell me to put...

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sept. 11
Posted by: Jean from Bayshore NY
Saturday August 17, 2002 @ 05:30 PDT
on the morning of sept. 11, i was tired, school just started a week earlier and i was still not used to waking up so early. so i went in to my firs...

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words cannot discribe my anger
Posted by: David Jaquier 13 YEARS OLD from Toms River, NJ
Wednesday August 14, 2002 @ 01:25 PDT
on september 11,2001 a day that will live in imfamy, i was in my social studys class when it happened.it seemed like a normal day and my teacher wa...

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the day of infamy
Posted by: tom miller from Queens, New York
Wednesday August 14, 2002 @ 11:31 PDT
on the morning of september 11 2001 i was on my second day of work at my new job, we had a nice view of the twin towers. i was parking a...

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basic training
Posted by: Tanner Jepsen from Orem, UT
Monday August 12, 2002 @ 07:41 PDT
i joined the army on august 22, 2001 and was shipped to fort jackson, sc for basic combat training. on september 11, during the time of the attacks...

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the day that will forever be a part of me
Posted by: Lori Rosner from Jamaica Estates, New York
Monday August 12, 2002 @ 01:07 PDT
i remember as if it were yesterday. at the time i was working for a law firm on park avenue. my hours were from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. i rememb...

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i feel so sorry
Posted by: junita from ny
Monday August 12, 2002 @ 07:27 PDT
on september 11 all of us were in school,as we all noticed that a lot of kids were getting picked up around 4th period boys were saying...

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i was in school
Posted by: Krista from Cincinnati
Sunday August 11, 2002 @ 08:57 PDT
it was a typical normal day at school september 11th 2001 i was in my first bell class and just doing my work and then suddenly the teacher in the ...

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the day that changed my life.
Posted by: Miguel Melendez from Bronx, NY
Tuesday July 30, 2002 @ 07:34 PDT
i live in bronx, ny and work on maiden lane/wall st. area. it was tuesday morning 9/11/01 and as always i got ready for work and take the express 4...

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9-11
Posted by: Nicole from Newark
Monday July 29, 2002 @ 03:59 PDT
its amazing how much can happen in one day. i had just sat down in third period studyhall the day of the 9-11 attacks. a kid came running in and ...

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volinteer e.m.t. that was at ground zero
Posted by: mike Espenschied (E.M.T.) from Roebling nj
Thursday July 25, 2002 @ 02:42 PDT
well i don't really know how to start this but well here i go. i'm a medic for the us navy but just a week before i went off to boot camp the attac...

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a day we shall all remember
Posted by: Rebecca W. from Lafayette, Indiana
Tuesday July 23, 2002 @ 06:47 PDT
i think of what happened on september 11th atleast everyday, and it still saddens me. i remember how i was still in bed recooping from being up...

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my kids
Posted by: MyAnna Bellows from Elmira NY
Monday July 22, 2002 @ 04:18 PDT
when the attickes happen i was watching tv with my two girls. at the time they were4 and 5. i started to cry. my youngest asked me what was goi...

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requiem of nine-eleven
Posted by: Mike Ferry from Catasauqua
Saturday July 20, 2002 @ 11:46 PDT
the morning began like any other in a teenager's life...
the date was september 11th, 2001...
i awoke from my bed just like i had for all of ...

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terrible disaster
Posted by: David from Groningen
Thursday July 18, 2002 @ 12:22 PDT
i was playing the computergame 'simcopter' (flying around with a helicopter and saving people from the roofs of buildings and extinguishing fires a...

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my side of the story
Posted by: oussamah from no city
Thursday July 18, 2002 @ 12:06 PDT
i was in my cave somewhere in afghanistan. i was watching the sheep races when the broadcast was suddenly rudely interrupted because of the acciden...

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the morning of 9-11
Posted by: Rachel from Arkansas
Thursday July 11, 2002 @ 07:53 PDT
i was in my dorm room at the rochester institute of technology in rochester, ny, getting ready for class. i looked at the clock and just kept on st...

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september 11, 2001
Posted by: Alexandra from Arizona
Wednesday July 10, 2002 @ 07:17 PDT
i am a 12 year old girl who will never forget september 11. i remember that i was asleep when my mother came into our room and started yelling "we'...

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where i was when they attacked.
Posted by: John Smathan from Boston
Wednesday July 10, 2002 @ 12:26 PDT
i took this day off from work because my partner stayed over. we were making love to eachother when i felt the ground shake and my apartment blew ...

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murder
Posted by: Tempest Rowe from Indiana
Wednesday July 10, 2002 @ 06:37 PDT
this is a fact!!!! it;s gonna happen again again very soon!!

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i dint even know what happened to my mom...
Posted by: Allison from houston
Thursday July 04, 2002 @ 05:13 PDT
i have never been so scared in my life. i was at school in math class (first period) and i had to go to the office. i went to the office to call my...

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sorrow
Posted by: Eric Franzen from Brea
Wednesday July 03, 2002 @ 06:28 PDT
i was at work installing office furniture for one of our customers when the particular gentleman i was working for started to break down in tears a...

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our world is gone
Posted by: Keith from Tampa
Tuesday July 02, 2002 @ 03:43 PDT
one september 11,01 my aunt took me to school i started school
at 9:00 am and thats whean the world was gone my aunt said we should all be n...

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where i was when i first heard the news....
Posted by: Kira from Cabot
Monday July 01, 2002 @ 11:28 PDT
i had just got out of bed on september 11th and i was about to get ready to go to school. i am in college and i decided to turn on the tv before i ...

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myschool
Posted by: keith from Tampa
Sunday June 30, 2002 @ 01:18 PDT
whean the world trade center was up until 9:00a.m.
my aunt droped me off at school we were in home room my l.a teacher m.s. quinn said it was hi...

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where i was on 9/11
Posted by: Brandon Haney from Orlando, FL
Thursday June 27, 2002 @ 10:21 PDT
i was mars hill, nc at college when i first heard of the attacks. i was finishing up a calculus test and as my roommate and i were walking to the s...

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9/11/01 - the morning of....
Posted by: Charles Blevins from Jersey City
Monday June 24, 2002 @ 10:46 PDT
i started my morning like every other. take the bus to journal square and take the path train to 14th street or wtc. that morning i figured i woul...

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9/11/01
Posted by: Charles Wade from Batavia
Monday June 24, 2002 @ 08:20 PDT
i was sitting in a meeting in school about a big senior project we had to do and it came over the loudspeaker that the world trade center and penta...

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i was at camp
Posted by: logan kozyra from toledo
Thursday June 13, 2002 @ 11:26 PDT
i was at camp when the first plane hit. me and friends didn't even no.

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still remembering
Posted by: Amber from Woodbridge
Tuesday June 11, 2002 @ 07:29 PDT
i sit here looking over september 11th websites just as a reminder of how lucky i am to be alive. i live 20 miles from washington d.c. and it is so...

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horrific
Posted by: Josh from Bethesda
Sunday June 09, 2002 @ 07:23 PDT
i was in foreign language class when i heard about the attacks. we were sitting there and the teacher got a call from another teacher in the high s...

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9,11,01
Posted by: jan kutarnia from clifton
Saturday June 08, 2002 @ 05:46 PDT
it start as a normal day. my friend went to dentist. when i came out from school, he and his friend came and told me that twins towers were hit an...

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poems i wrote...(*if you want to use them email me)
Posted by: Daniel Sledge from Watkinsville
Thursday June 06, 2002 @ 02:21 PDT
a heroes tale
by daniel sledge

i knew that it was futile, searching through the clutter,
hoping someone lived, or that i heard a mu...

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my anniversary 2001
Posted by: Dennis Chester from Muskegon, MI
Wednesday June 05, 2002 @ 09:02 PDT
the morning of 9-11-01 was like many other, except for the fact that it was our 2nd anniversary. two years, already? the sun was coming in throug...

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my mother works for american airlines
Posted by: Mike from Palatine
Monday June 03, 2002 @ 08:56 PDT
i was in school when i heard the news.. i goto a community college. i was sooo terrified as soon as i heard that an american airlines plane hit....

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september 11th attack
Posted by: Henry from San Gabriel
Monday June 03, 2002 @ 06:44 PDT
when i realized that it was the next day of sept. 11, i couldn't bearly believe that ny was in danger. i was feared. i hope no one that i know wou...

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thank you to all who contributed!
Posted by: Jim from Des Moines
Monday June 03, 2002 @ 06:32 PDT
the day of the attack i was driving to school when i turned the channel on my radio to hear the radio dj just crying his eyes out as he told the aw...

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red,white and blue are the greatest
Posted by: diane pumphrey from woodlynne
Wednesday May 29, 2002 @ 06:11 PDT
unfortunatly, i never seen the wtc, until after 9-11 too weeks later
my children and me when to the sight and the people that was their for sup...

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the everlasting day
Posted by: Mark from Madison, New Jersey
Wednesday May 29, 2002 @ 02:13 PDT
hi everyone. i am a student at seton hall prep. i am 16 and want to share my story of september 11, 2001. that morning was the second day of ...

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scary
Posted by: alyson- 11 years old from methuen, ma
Sunday May 26, 2002 @ 06:08 PDT
i was at school when they announced that we were safe. that was all they said. we asked from what but they did not want to talk about it. we went h...

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9/11/01=unforgetable!
Posted by: Amy from New York
Friday May 24, 2002 @ 09:42 PDT
that day i will never forget. i was in school ready to go to my next class, when all of a sudden my science teacher puts on her portable radio beca...

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my 9-11-01 effects
Posted by: Christopher Williams from North Babylon NY
Friday May 24, 2002 @ 09:40 PDT
hi i was home during the terrible attacks and cried my eyes out for 2 days completey couldnt go out of the house...after all that every low flying ...

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oh my god.
Posted by: Nikki from North Tonwanda ,New York 14120
Friday May 24, 2002 @ 06:40 PDT
i was at school when the attack happened.after i got home from school i turned on the news like i always do and it said 2 plains hit the twin tower...

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school sucked that day
Posted by: Emily from St.charles , Missouri
Thursday May 23, 2002 @ 08:58 PDT
i will never ever forget that day when the planes crashed in to the wtc. i was going to 4th hour and my friend jaquline came up to me and said" som...

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the day it all happened
Posted by: Mary Anderson from Cape Carteret, NC
Wednesday May 22, 2002 @ 04:36 PDT
i'm from long island, ny. i had been living in cape carteret, nc since june 29, 2001 when september 11th happened. i was getting ready for work t...

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on my way to work.
Posted by: Bradford Richardson from Wichita
Wednesday May 22, 2002 @ 04:31 PDT
i was in my car when the breaking news came that the one of the twin towers had been hit by a jet liner. by the time i had arrived at work everyone...

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911/01
Posted by: gupu from baltimore
Tuesday May 21, 2002 @ 08:24 PDT
i lost my friends dad

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i remember
Posted by: Kyle Gannon from Hillsboro, Oregon
Tuesday May 21, 2002 @ 07:42 PDT
i remeber the morning of 9/11/01, i had woke up late and i was going to be late to school but before i could get in the shower my mom calls to me t...

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the terrible news at school
Posted by: Sydney Young from Monroe,La
Monday May 20, 2002 @ 11:27 PDT
i was in english class, 1st period. my teacher, mrs. hill had gone to get something and when she came back she told us that two terrorist had just ...

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sept 11....at school
Posted by: caitlin jones from w monroe
Monday May 20, 2002 @ 11:21 PDT
hi. my name is caitlin and i would like to share my story of september 11th. i was at school when the planes crashed into the twin towers. i was in...

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i woke up
Posted by: Jay from Philly
Saturday May 18, 2002 @ 07:05 PDT
on september 11th 2001 my school was on strike. i woke up and all i heard on tv was the second tower has fallen. i jumped out of my bed and ran int...

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the u.s at it's worst
Posted by: Lorie from Lebanon
Saturday May 18, 2002 @ 11:30 PDT
the day that america was attacked was the day that i thought the world was coming to an end.meanwhile i was at school, and the teachers couldn't t...

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the view from 33,000 feet
Posted by: Steven Hobbs from Orlando FL
Thursday May 16, 2002 @ 08:46 PDT
my 9/11/2001 story

ok so i sit here almost 5 months from the tragedy of 9/11/01. i still cannot forget the images of that day and tears ...

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9/11/01 in school
Posted by: Abby & Rebecca from Fairmont
Wednesday May 15, 2002 @ 06:24 PDT
becca and i were sitting in science class and mrs.presly (our teacher) turned on the tv. at first, we thought that we were watching a movie but the...

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i was at school..........
Posted by: Sarah from Brillion
Tuesday May 14, 2002 @ 03:49 PDT
my story is that i was at school when this happened and we were told that the televison was going to be turned on and the teacher said it wasn't a ...

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period c
Posted by: Brian Smith from Queens, NY
Monday May 13, 2002 @ 06:33 PDT
it was the end of period c class at holy cross high school in flushing, queens and the first day of my senior year. i was 17 at the time when the a...

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wake up people!!!
Posted by: Rachel from Jacksonville, Florida
Thursday May 09, 2002 @ 08:08 PDT
my name is rachel, i live in jacksonville, florida, and i'm a 13-y/o 7th grader. when i first heard of this attack, i was in my 2nd period pre-alge...

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fellow firefighter
Posted by: Anthony Lockard from Robertsdale
Sunday May 05, 2002 @ 06:58 PDT
i remember 9-11-01,i was in my 3rd period biology class at tussey mountain high school when i heard the news that the twin towers were hit by two p...

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young fireman
Posted by: Joshua Rush from WALLER,TX
Wednesday May 01, 2002 @ 11:36 PDT
well this is joshua rush. i am a member of the waller vol.fire dept. in waller tx. i have seen the the problem in which the whole world was change...

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my day
Posted by: Michele from Sayreville
Monday April 29, 2002 @ 01:15 PDT
i work in manhattan, so the day started out with me getting up and meeting my dad and my sister to travel in to work that morning. i just happened...

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tragedy
Posted by: Lee Ann from Vancover
Saturday April 27, 2002 @ 12:47 PDT
i woke up at 7:00 a.m. pacific time. my mom just left for work, my gradma was taking care of me and my brother was sleeping. i went to tv and watch...

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the attack
Posted by: Alex from Bronx New York
Wednesday April 24, 2002 @ 12:55 PDT
i am a 13 yer old eighth grader at villa maria academy,the school that burned down, and during first period relgion my principal walked in and info...

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9-11-01 a day of tragedy
Posted by: Karissa from Kentucky
Monday April 22, 2002 @ 03:27 PDT
i remember i was sitting in my 3rd period class and they told us to stop and pray for a second. we didn't know what had happened ...they didn't tel...

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waking up to the trategy
Posted by: maritza from vancouver
Saturday April 20, 2002 @ 10:14 PDT
i woke up at the sound of the phone. i was sick the day that the tratedy happened. mom, brother, and i had no idea that anything had happened. my m...

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my day at school
Posted by: Kari from Darien
Thursday April 18, 2002 @ 04:25 PDT
when i first heard about what had happened, i remeber everything. . . where i was, how i felt, and how other people around me reacted. i go to a pr...

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where i was
Posted by: Thomas C. from Bryan, TX
Wednesday April 17, 2002 @ 12:51 PDT
it as around 8:50 a.m. and i was in my first period class. the teacher from across the hall ran into the room and yelled, "the world trade center i...

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where does my son work?
Posted by: John Wray from Arlington
Wednesday April 17, 2002 @ 07:16 PDT
my mom was at work talking with one of her bosses. soon the master boss came in the room. she said "did you hear about the planes crashing, where d...

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school day
Posted by: Dave Zita from Norton, Ohio
Tuesday April 16, 2002 @ 04:27 PDT
i was sitting in my 3rd period class.... i am a sophmore in high school by the way... and the principal came over the loudspeaker. we had no idea w...

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war
Posted by: Juak Strap from Lima
Tuesday April 16, 2002 @ 05:46 PDT
the world is ending i can feel it im telling you im not crazy

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=-o
Posted by: Erik from Collingswood, NJ
Monday April 15, 2002 @ 10:39 PDT
i was so mad when i heard that terrorists had hit the wtc. on that day, i was coming back from my music class and i hear. at first i thought it was...

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where's matt?
Posted by: Lindsey Yarnell from Northern New Jersey
Saturday April 13, 2002 @ 05:27 PDT
that tuesday started off pretty normal.. got to school around 7:20, had humanities from 7:35 to 8:35, and then grabbed my books and went to french ...

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where i was on 9/11
Posted by: Brynn Kishbaugh from West Hazleton, PA
Tuesday April 09, 2002 @ 07:35 PDT
a most ever so typical day started out for me on 9/11. i woke up, got dressed, went to school. approaching my 2nd period class, i had heard the mum...

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god bless america
Posted by: Ashiya E. Kenyatta from San Diego,CA
Friday March 29, 2002 @ 10:33 PST
god bless america

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so depressed about this.....
Posted by: very depressed person from north adams
Wednesday March 27, 2002 @ 10:28 PST
i am still so devistated about this tragic happening.....i wish i would have never happened...so many people died and many family members of many p...

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9/11/01
Posted by: Shawn from New Hampshire
Tuesday March 26, 2002 @ 06:08 PST
i was sitting on my couch with a broken ankle that had me laid up and watched it all unfold. i called my father-in-law first because he works in a ...

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where i was one 9-11-01
Posted by: Ashley Roberts from Spencerville
Tuesday March 26, 2002 @ 10:35 PST
it seemed to be an average day at school. it was the end of 3rd period and i was going out to my locker before the bell rang as usual. as i walke...

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why us?
Posted by: Jennifer Walker from Providence
Monday March 25, 2002 @ 03:09 PST
what happened to us on 9/11/01 was terrible and should had never happened. we didn't deserve it at all. when i first heard of what happened i was i...

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at basic training
Posted by: Shawn Wayman from Muncie, IN
Friday March 22, 2002 @ 01:25 PST
i was at basic training at for benning, ga when the attacks occurred. i remember sitting around that morning at reception and hearing one of the dr...

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when it happened
Posted by: Lee Hollis from Stevenage (U.K)
Friday March 22, 2002 @ 11:11 PST
i was at home watching t.v when the phone began to ring, it was my dad, he said this exact phrase:
"lee! put the news on now, it is urgent!"
...

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on 9-11....
Posted by: Jerry from Pelzer, SC
Wednesday March 20, 2002 @ 10:13 PST
when i first heard about it, i was on the way to school. my car was frozen and i was running late. i heard it on the radio that morning, not beli...

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disbelief
Posted by: Angela from Boston, MA
Monday March 18, 2002 @ 10:33 PST
on 9/11/2001, i was walking out of my gym class in
utter disgust. i had heard a plane struck the world
trade center in new york city a mere 1...

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red white and blue (poem)
Posted by: Jillian Renton from Moncton NB
Saturday March 16, 2002 @ 05:41 PST
red, the color of the blood,
that along with the rubble,
falls like a flood.

two giants, down they fall,
screams of pain and fear,<...

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watching you come down!
Posted by: Danielle Fisher from New York
Saturday March 16, 2002 @ 07:57 PST
it was a beautiful sunny day in new york, and i was walking to school. well, everything was peaceful, and everyone was walking on the streets as u...

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where i was on 9/11
Posted by: Tommy from New York
Thursday March 14, 2002 @ 05:42 PST
i was just getting off the ferry to get on the train to go to school in the city . we got off at about 8ish, stopped to g...

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50th floor
Posted by: john varela from corona ny
Wednesday March 13, 2002 @ 11:44 PST
i am very deeply sorry for those who lost there love ones. i was in the builiding when the attacked occurred. i am very emotional at times but wit...

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cousin dave.
Posted by: REINALDO VEGA (PILON) from SECAUCUS NJ
Tuesday March 12, 2002 @ 06:18 PST
my cousin dave was killed sept.11 and though it has been six months i still can't seem to believe it. i have never lost anyone that meant anything ...

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steph's comfusion
Posted by: Stephanie Worster from Raymond
Tuesday March 12, 2002 @ 09:38 PST
i was in school when 9-11 happened. our school, raymond high, along wiht other school's across the country stopped everything and watched what was ...

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math class
Posted by: Matt Mendel from Orlando
Monday March 11, 2002 @ 06:50 PST
i was in math class. it was near the end of the class and i heard the prinicipal get on the intercom talking about how this is a horrible day for a...

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c/o 2002
Posted by: Anna from San Diego, CA
Monday March 11, 2002 @ 01:40 PST
during the first week of febuary, 11 high school seniors from my school went down to help out at st. peter's church two blocks from ground zero. th...

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i will be your hero
Posted by: Fred J Strychnewicz from Macdill Air Force Base, FL
Monday March 11, 2002 @ 01:30 PST
i was cleaning the bathtub when one of my relatives came in and told me that some buildings in ny had been hit by planes and all aircraft in u.s. a...

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west broadway memoirs
Posted by: Anonymous from Malvern
Monday March 11, 2002 @ 01:07 PST
i was on west broadway watching the towers burn and eventually fall. i was standing next to a young man of indian descent and an older, caucasian ...

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my story
Posted by: Alex from China
Monday March 11, 2002 @ 11:59 PST
lots of people died.

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forever changed
Posted by: Laura from Pueblo,Colorado
Monday March 11, 2002 @ 10:15 PST
i was at work the day our nation was attacked. i was working for
a grocery store in texas on that fateful day. i was standing with
a fellow c...

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i was scared....cause i'm history
Posted by: Michelle Cherry from Livingston,Texas
Sunday March 10, 2002 @ 02:10 PST
i was scared and still am....i'm only 12 what will happen to me ....i'm to young to die....and so were some of those people.
i didn't know a...

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skool
Posted by: robyn from detroit lakes
Saturday March 09, 2002 @ 10:03 PST
well first of all i didnt even know what was happening because i was jus sitin in prime time (home room) and my teacher was like " o my gosh thats ...

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true
Posted by: paul pantle from clearwater florida
Saturday March 09, 2002 @ 07:32 PST
to osama & crew

what comes around
goes around
time is on your side
though god is not
you'll burn in hell
and rot rot rot

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my story
Posted by: Katie from Raleigh
Saturday March 09, 2002 @ 06:40 PST
this was the kind of thing that people never expect, but somehow brought us all closer together.
it was about one month since high school starte...

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the day i truly grew up
Posted by: Dolores from Dallas, TX
Friday March 08, 2002 @ 10:57 PST
i was in 11th grade, and 17 years old. i remember my geography class had a project due on september 10th. we had 6 groups of 2 or 3 students. i was...

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my school day
Posted by: Jess from pittsburgh,pa
Friday March 08, 2002 @ 07:30 PST
i was 10 years old on 9-11-01 when in the morning a girl in my class went to the dentist and came back to and told us what happened. then over the ...

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sept. 11th day
Posted by: Michael from Miami
Friday March 08, 2002 @ 03:03 PST
well im in 5th garde, but we were in math and after our morning announcements we forgot to turn the t.v. off. (our morning announcements is the cha...

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my shock
Posted by: Jake from Anschuetz
Friday March 08, 2002 @ 07:52 PST
i was in social studies when my principal came over the pa and said the wtc's had been hit and i noticed there was a panic in her voice my girlfrie...

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911
Posted by: Eric from Milwaukee, WI
Tuesday March 05, 2002 @ 06:16 PST
that morning i was sick with a cold. i got up and called my mom at work and she sounded so depressed. then she said "man im so sick of whats going ...

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at school
Posted by: Matt T. from Austin
Monday March 04, 2002 @ 06:50 PST
i was in school when it happened. the twin towers had been destroyed by terrorists. the whole school was in shock. every class had time for prayer....

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where i was on that horrid day...
Posted by: Malia from Cranston
Sunday March 03, 2002 @ 09:17 PST
i can remember 9-11-01 as if it was just yesterday. i walked into my science room and sat down. anthony, a boy who sat in front of me, turned aroun...

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this was my movie
Posted by: Andy from Milwaukee
Sunday March 03, 2002 @ 08:09 PST
september 11, it feels like the name of a sad movie. i woke up that day to a telephone ring of a friend in panic saying, "we are going to war" and...

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hmmm
Posted by: Holley from Port Angeles, WA
Saturday March 02, 2002 @ 10:41 PST
i was watching cnn as i usually do at 6 in the morning (pacific time) when i wake up and get ready for school, and then there was the breaking news...

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pain and sorrow
Posted by: Eunice Villaneda from Sun Valley
Wednesday February 27, 2002 @ 12:36 PST
i woke up that morning,
a woderfull new day.
not knowing what was going on,
it was the saddest.
i went to school,
in terrible shock....

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how i felt on 9/11/01
Posted by: TYLER from Westfield
Sunday February 24, 2002 @ 04:04 PST
i was at school when the attack happened, but around 9:00 (eastern time) i was feeling kind of weird but i did't know why.
so when i got home my...

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where i was on 9/11
Posted by: Chris from Lancaster
Saturday February 23, 2002 @ 09:30 PST
even though i am writing this 5 months later. i remember it like it was yesterday. the principal of my school came on the pa system and told teach...

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where was i sept. 11
Posted by: Ruth from Souderton
Friday February 22, 2002 @ 09:39 PST
i had already started 3rd period, when we heard a commotion going on the hall. it turns out our next door teacher wanted us to tune into cnn. ...

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my september 11th, 2001
Posted by: Adrian Zink from Lawrence, KS
Thursday February 21, 2002 @ 04:53 PST
i went to campus (ku) at about 7:30 in the morning to go to work at the entomology museum from 8-5 on september 11th. i get to work and sit down a...

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my story of a day of terror
Posted by: John Wiesemann from Cliffwood Beach, NJ
Thursday February 21, 2002 @ 01:01 PST
i was working in 2 world trade center on the morning of the tragic events. i was working on the 69th floor, i heard and felt crash into the north t...

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a terribe nightmare
Posted by: Demetrios Sitaras from Phoenix
Monday February 18, 2002 @ 09:50 PST
on september 10 2001, my girlfriend and i decided to watch a movie. i decided to watch "independence day". for those of you whom have not seen th...

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what?
Posted by: Sean Luo from Albany
Monday February 18, 2002 @ 07:06 PST
i was scared. i didn't know what to do. i talked to ny friends about it. i think the wtc should have had a hole in the middle of the towers to prev...

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it was so scary...
Posted by: Mandi Porter from Washington State
Saturday February 16, 2002 @ 01:49 PST
i'm a high school freshman. i didn't actually hear about it until both of the planes struck the world trade centers. i was sitting in my classroom...

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the horror i experienced...
Posted by: Pete Burke from New York
Wednesday February 13, 2002 @ 04:04 PST
september 11, 2001

morning

through the windows of the apartment, the soft glow of morning light was now starting to creep in. it was ...

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i shall never forget 9/11/01
Posted by: Sonja from Virginia, MN
Tuesday February 12, 2002 @ 01:21 PST
my husband and i were living in kansas city, mo. on that tuesday morning that started out like any other, we had gone downstairs of the program we ...

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where i was on 9-11
Posted by: Justin Marsh from Pawtucket, RI
Monday February 11, 2002 @ 01:32 PST
ironically, i was giving blood on 9-11 as i was watching the attacks. i told the nurse, "you better take 3 more tubes out of me, because we'll need...

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ny is still in my heart
Posted by: lisa from gainesville florida
Monday February 11, 2002 @ 03:36 PST
i was born and raised on long island and lived in ny until last year.i did not find out about the attacks until a few hours later because i did no...

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my thoughts on 9/11/01
Posted by: debbie forrest from leicester,vt
Saturday February 09, 2002 @ 01:49 PST
i was at home when the first tower got hit, my stepson called me on the phone and told me about it and i was devestated. about an hour later when ...

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what i did on 9/11/01
Posted by: Erin Somerville from W. Lafayette, IN
Friday February 08, 2002 @ 12:54 PST
i live in indiana. this seems far away from new york city, but on 9/11, i felt closer than ever.
i saw the news before i went to school, becuas...

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september 11, 2001
Posted by: Quita from Yonkers, New York
Thursday February 07, 2002 @ 08:31 PST
well my started as usual get read for work/school, drop off my 7yr old at school & then head off to work. when i was on the cross county parkway i...

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two is what we were.......one is what we are
Posted by: Jenn from Ohio
Tuesday February 05, 2002 @ 12:25 PST
i remember it like it was yesterday. i was walking to my 7-8 class when i first heard what happened. i go to the biggest high school in ohio...

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i remember......
Posted by: heather from hollywood,fl
Friday February 01, 2002 @ 09:14 PST
9:20 am, 5 minutes before the bell was to ring for the ending of my first period, chemistry class. my principal of my high school (st.thomas aquina...

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in school on 9-11
Posted by: Dana from Sunrise
Friday February 01, 2002 @ 10:53 PST
when i was in school n 9-11 the teachers had to disconnect the tv's. the teachers weren't allowed to talk about anything that happened. children ...

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that day
Posted by: Erin from Mt. Sterling
Thursday January 31, 2002 @ 01:26 PST
i am 13 years old and in the seventh grade. the attack happened during my first class of the day. we walked into our second class and saw the ...

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god bless america!
Posted by: J.K. from TN
Thursday January 31, 2002 @ 08:43 PST
i remeber that day like it was yesterday. i was in 2nd period and a principle came in the room and was talking to the teacher in private "we all we...

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your blessed
Posted by: angel from a brige over troubled water
Thursday January 31, 2002 @ 04:22 PST
who survived in the world trade center. god blessed you all

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i had a dream
Posted by: phyco from new england
Thursday January 31, 2002 @ 04:15 PST
i had a dream that one day something bad would happen. i didn't quite know what or when. it was weird. i saw the plane and i saw the building but i...

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the day the world stood still
Posted by: STEVE KLOTT from MESA
Thursday January 31, 2002 @ 01:49 PST
i was sleeping and my mother called from work and told me to turn
on the news,and when i saw the planes hit the towers i just broke
in tears....

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read
Posted by: klay5000 from usa
Tuesday January 29, 2002 @ 05:42 PST
i heard that a lady jumped 9 stories to try to survive and she live. but we cant give all credit to volinters how about the dog that led his master...

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tryhrt
Posted by: f from rtyrt
Wednesday January 23, 2002 @ 02:46 PST
32405
loves each and every one

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i almost died
Posted by: bob from marly
Wednesday January 23, 2002 @ 02:33 PST
i was falling out of the twin towers when superman saved me

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living through history
Posted by: Emilio Diaz from Tampa
Wednesday January 23, 2002 @ 11:43 PST
i will never ever forget what happened that day. i was teaching my group of second graders and was on my break. i was walking through the halls o...

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what happened
Posted by: Just Me from Milwaukee
Wednesday January 23, 2002 @ 02:18 PST
i was sitting in the living room watching good morning america, and waiting for a business call. my life had taken a drastic change of course this...

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oh my god, where is laura?
Posted by: Christine Mendez from West Sayville
Tuesday January 22, 2002 @ 06:56 PST
it was a regular day for me. i was rushing through my morning, getting my boys ready for school and trying to get my act together. as i recall, i...

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the day before and the morning of.....
Posted by: Heidi Komenski from Seattle/Bothell, WA
Tuesday January 22, 2002 @ 10:03 PST
it was a bright and beautiful on the day of sept. 10th. my younger brother who is a jr in high school was on his way home from school. he droves a ...

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attack
Posted by: jason smith from new york
Monday January 21, 2002 @ 07:23 PST
all of a sudden i heard a boom when i looked it was a plane that hit the world trade centers my wife worked there i cant say the rest i will start ...

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a day i will never forget
Posted by: Bob from Greenwich, CT
Friday January 18, 2002 @ 07:37 PST
on the night of september 10, i remember being nervous and very anxious for some reason. i do not know why, but i figure it is just because i am p...

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sept 11
Posted by: Frank from Long Beach
Thursday January 17, 2002 @ 12:09 PST
sept 11,2001
i work for a very large e-commerce financial solutions company where i visit clients throughout the five boroughs and long island.<...

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god shed his grace on thee
Posted by: Karen from Latham
Monday January 14, 2002 @ 11:11 PST
my story begins when i arrive at college a little early that day with my friend mary (we carpool together on tuesday's). we walked into the campus...

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where i was
Posted by: Mazzocchi from New York
Monday January 14, 2002 @ 08:09 PST
since i an only 14 i was obviously in school. i'm in the 8th grade i was in 4th period around 10:00 my teacher came in and said... "boys and girls....

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all filth
Posted by: www.heytim.com from www.heytim.com
Monday January 14, 2002 @ 01:55 PST
i never knew what would happen. the islamic ge had drive planes into towers because they gave up trying to hijack planes for a living. i was sick t...

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from our school, we watched.
Posted by: Greg Morris from Brooklyn, N.Y.
Sunday January 13, 2002 @ 07:04 PST
i can even remember what i was wearing, who i was with, and most of where i was. i was in new utrecht high school when the first plane hit, and fro...

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praying for fellow firefighters
Posted by: Jessica Sanchez from New Milford N.J.
Friday January 11, 2002 @ 06:15 PST
when it all started i was sleeping and my fire pager went off. all of us firefighters were called to stand by for nyc. not knowing why my firedepa...

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kill osama
Posted by: Jennine from Trenton
Friday January 11, 2002 @ 11:28 PST
the 9-11-01 caused me to go insane. i am a high school student and when i found out about it it terriblely hurt me. the man i love lives in northar...

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where was i
Posted by: jim from redlands, ca
Thursday January 10, 2002 @ 09:24 PST
i was sleeping. around 700 am pst my brother rushed in my room and said the trade towers are gone. and me being in the area of sleep and awake i to...

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college
Posted by: Michael Burglund from Manchester, NH
Thursday January 10, 2002 @ 12:06 PST
strangest thing. you never know what is going to happen when you wake up in the morning. i was sleeping when the first plane hit the tower. i wa...

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near death
Posted by: Antonio from New York City
Monday January 07, 2002 @ 01:06 PST
sept. 11th "a date which will live in infamy"
i worked in the world trade center #2, my wife worked in wtc #1.
when i heard the rumble almost...

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sal
Posted by: Danielle Monaco from New York
Monday January 07, 2002 @ 10:12 PST
on september 11th 2001, a very close friend to the family, named sal(a firefighter) rushed into the burning world trade center, without any thought...

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school stinks
Posted by: Francesca R from Lynbrook
Monday January 07, 2002 @ 10:11 PST
@ school no one would tell us what happen.. parents were coming to get students and we were all fine and happy not thinking anything happened. our ...

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not meant to be
Posted by: Sarah from ansonia
Sunday January 06, 2002 @ 03:23 PST
mt nextdoor neighbor 's cosin worked at the twin towers but didn 't go to work that day because he over - slept and decided not to go.

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the most wonderful son in the world
Posted by: susan carroll from west hempstead
Saturday January 05, 2002 @ 11:45 PST
my son kevin colbert worked at #2 wtc 89th floor for keefe, bruyette & woods. i say he is the most wonderful son in the world, but he was also my b...

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god bless america!!!
Posted by: christina from pittsburgh
Monday December 31, 2001 @ 07:09 PST
i don't know how many people really care about where i was when i first heard about the attacks but i will tell you anyhow...i was in woodshop at m...

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my story
Posted by: Lexi Knoch from Nashville
Monday December 31, 2001 @ 09:05 PST
even though i am 11 years old, i still have a story to tell. i was in music class. when our teacher was coming to get us, they told us that teroris...

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wtc and me
Posted by: John D from Brooklyn Ny
Sunday December 30, 2001 @ 09:54 PST
wtc was like my second home. after school me and my friends would always hang out in or around it. it was a cool place to be. i took the n/r train ...

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no laughs after 8:00am cst
Posted by: Jon P. from Muenster
Saturday December 29, 2001 @ 03:43 PST
it was first period in our school which was about to be dismissed when all of a sudden our principal walks in and hands our algebra teacher a note ...

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the terror of the attack during biology class
Posted by: Nick from Port Washington
Friday December 28, 2001 @ 06:11 PST
it was 9:10 on a tuesday morning and my biology class was talking abut cell reproduction. the principal came onto the loud speaker and said he had ...

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a day i could not take seriously
Posted by: Rosie from New Jersey
Thursday December 27, 2001 @ 06:49 PST
i didn't hear about the attack on the wtc until i arriveat 5th period in school. my teacher said the twin towers were hit by a plane. at first it...

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where i was
Posted by: Jocelyn from Waterford
Wednesday December 26, 2001 @ 08:45 PST
i'm 13 years old and when this happened, i was sitting in my 8th grade foods class. one of the teachers from another classroom came in and whispere...

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what happen on 9-11-01
Posted by: tazman47710 from evansville
Monday December 24, 2001 @ 05:32 PST
when that happen, i was in my a.j.r.o.t.c. class. and when are sai came in to the class room he sayed i need to tell you all some thing. and the...

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9-11-01
Posted by: Kristyn from Willoughby, Oh
Monday December 24, 2001 @ 10:29 PST
i was in my 4th period english class all the teachers were called up to the office and all the activities after school were cancled and my teacher ...

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my story
Posted by: Sarah from pennsylvania
Saturday December 22, 2001 @ 02:57 PST
when i was in school and i saw on tv the planes hitting the towers i was so scared. mostly all my friends were crying. after that day i'm sure ev...

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~*~i will always remember this and cherish it in my heart~*~
Posted by: Amber from Memphis,TN
Friday December 21, 2001 @ 03:06 PST
i was at school the day this happened i was walking to my 3rd per. class and everyone was talking about the wtc being attacked...they turned on the...

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where i was
Posted by: Logan Buren from Louisville
Thursday December 20, 2001 @ 05:17 PST
i was in science class when the plane hit and everybody was screaming and then turned on the t.v.

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a glimpse of hell
Posted by: Chris Vartanian from Oak Ridge
Thursday December 20, 2001 @ 02:33 PST
i was in science class when i heard what happened, our princible said "two hijacked planes crashed into the world trade center, it happend about ha...

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3rd period class
Posted by: Chris from Vineland
Friday December 14, 2001 @ 07:41 PST
im chris
i was in my communications class with my friends dan, kyle and doug. we were in the middle of doing our project when our teacher sai...

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twice now
Posted by: Scott Brown from Tulsa, OK.
Wednesday December 12, 2001 @ 07:05 PST
living only two hours from oklahoma city, i can remember the day of april 19, 1995 very well. september 11, 2001 will live in my memory just as in...

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the traggic day
Posted by: barbara and heather from jackson
Tuesday December 11, 2001 @ 08:15 PST
i remember the day this all happened we were in mr. quilllen class (2 nd hour ) at 9. 40 when all those villains took lots of are citizens thankgiv...

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remembering where i was on 9.11
Posted by: Mike Meister from Hamilton
Sunday December 09, 2001 @ 11:55 PST
i was sitting at my desk at work when the co-worker next to me said a plane had crashed into one of the towers of the world trade center. my first...

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none
Posted by: Drew from Swansea IL
Sunday December 09, 2001 @ 12:32 PST
i feel sorry for all the people in new york who had to go through the wtc attacks. i was about 18 hrs away from nyc when it happened. i was in my s...

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almost to close
Posted by: Ryan from New York
Saturday December 08, 2001 @ 08:36 PST
september 11 my older brother was on a plane to go from saudi, arabia to cali. in between there were many layovers and one of his layovers was in j...

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the day
Posted by: richard from saginaw
Friday December 07, 2001 @ 02:12 PST
i woke up that day and went to school and the princible said on the pa that we are going to the gym for a prayer service.now i go to a st.stephen a...

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september 11
Posted by: Keegan Rae from Brewer
Friday December 07, 2001 @ 02:11 PST
it started out as any other normal day. i got up and went to school. i had just gotten out of french class when my teacher told us that terrorist h...

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no title
Posted by: Joe from Addison,il
Wednesday December 05, 2001 @ 12:00 PST
i had that tuesday off from work, so i was sleeping untill about 9:45 (chicago time) which was well after the second plane hit the wtc. my roomat...

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where i was on the day of hell...
Posted by: Andy D'Angelo from Reading
Monday December 03, 2001 @ 05:31 PST
i was in middle school. in the morning i heard some kids talking about buildings falling down in new york. i just disregarded it. i was in phy...

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a day i'll never forget.
Posted by: Gina L. Camarda from Quinque, Virginia
Sunday December 02, 2001 @ 06:21 PST
believe it or not, at the time of the attacks, i was working at
9-1-1. we were all just doing our jobs, answering phones and speaking to police...

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the day the world turned upside down
Posted by: Nick Delahaye from Orinda
Saturday December 01, 2001 @ 10:41 PST
i woke on sep. 11 and quickly got dressed for school. it was then when my mother walked in and said, "nick, terrorists have crashed in to the world...

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alone at school
Posted by: Erica from Walkertown, NC
Friday November 30, 2001 @ 09:01 PST
on september 11,2001 i was at school in my science class. i have a pager that i get news updates on. it had been going off since around 10 and i...

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2nd plane went in wtc 9-11-01
Posted by: Joe from NJ
Friday November 30, 2001 @ 07:53 PST
i was on the new jersey turnpike when the 2nd plane went into the wtc. the njtp was like a parking lot. i couldnt believe my eyes what i had saw th...

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my son
Posted by: Amanda Bishop from Fulton
Friday November 30, 2001 @ 02:29 PST
hello. i just wanted to say that my son deven micheal burl was born on september 11 2001. i had him at 4:01 am. when i woke up after haveing him. ...

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a
Posted by: a from a
Friday November 30, 2001 @ 10:55 PST
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No Way!
Posted by: Amara from Battle Ground
Friday November 23, 2001 @ 10:53 PST
i never watch the news in the morning, or listen to the radio. september 11th, 2001 was no exception. september 11th was just another day to me. i ...

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MY American Hopes
Posted by: Elizabeth from Erie
Wednesday November 21, 2001 @ 08:12 PST
i was first in my spanish class when an announcement came over the loud speaker " attention all students at this time we would like to have a m...

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Head to toe
Posted by: Allison from Jacksonville, Fl
Tuesday November 20, 2001 @ 01:39 PST
i was at college when i heard about the planes and the wtc. it was 10:35 and ironically enough, i was in u.s. history 1985-present, when a classma...

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9-11-01 Preview of Hell
Posted by: Alex from West Milwaukee
Monday November 19, 2001 @ 09:31 PST
i was in school, going about my normal day when the principal came on the announcements (via tvs) and told everybody in the school that we should g...

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September 11, terror at school
Posted by: Katie from Norway Maine
Monday November 19, 2001 @ 06:12 PST
on september 11, 2001, i was at my high school having a not-so easy day. i was having all my core classes: math, english, history, science. we had ...

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September 11,2001 A The Tribute to the Victims
Posted by: Jonathan Alberts from Washington DC
Friday November 16, 2001 @ 08:29 PST
september 11, 2001
a tribute to the victims
by: jonathan alberts

where i once heard voices
and laughter
i now hear nothing

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A sad Day in US history
Posted by: Peter from Brooklyn, New York
Thursday November 15, 2001 @ 03:35 PST
so many doors, so little time... did you know that the world trade center was filled with over 1000 doors? you know how much door humping action th...

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How 9-11-01 affects me...
Posted by: Brandon Herring from North Kansas City (Soon to be Liberty)
Thursday November 15, 2001 @ 03:30 PST
i was at school on september 11th, 2001. the time was around 8:50 a.m. i had just gotten out of my first english class (in college). i had received...

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My View
Posted by: Andrew Baicher from Somerset
Thursday November 15, 2001 @ 10:50 PST
shortly before 91101 my grandmother passed a way. she lived on the lower east side on manhattan, new york. from her bedroom window you had a beau...

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the day the towers came down......
Posted by: jello from VICTORIA, b.c. canada
Tuesday November 13, 2001 @ 10:49 PST
it was an ordinary day. the sun was shining the birds were chirping and people getting ready for the day. if u do not know already victoria is on t...

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My 9-11-01
Posted by: Adam Stroud from Imlaystown, NJ
Tuesday November 13, 2001 @ 06:03 PST
i woke up at around 8:00 that morning and i dragged myself into the shower and got ready for college. i never thought that day would have been any...

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Morning of 9-11
Posted by: Partap Rehill from Calgary, Canada
Monday November 12, 2001 @ 07:53 PST
i woke up on the morning of 9-11, like i did everyday, took a shower, ate and left for school. on the way to school i picked up my friend, which wa...

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September 11th
Posted by: Lauren from Florida
Saturday November 10, 2001 @ 07:46 PST
i went to school like any other normal day of high school. the 12th was my birthday so i figured the whole week would run by just smoothly as could...

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try to help
Posted by: scott campbell from doylestown pa
Friday November 09, 2001 @ 05:41 PST
5 days after the red cross called our insurance office. they asked us to help so we did. i got 2 53' trallers to our office and in 1 week we were f...

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French
Posted by: Amy from Lancaster PA
Wednesday November 07, 2001 @ 06:43 PST
i was in french class when the principal came over the intercom and told us that two planes crashed into the twin towers and the pentagon. i was th...

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Screw Bin Laden
Posted by: Amanda from Cottage Grove, MN
Tuesday November 06, 2001 @ 09:01 PST
i had a dream on 9-10 that a crazy airplane was going to crash into cottage grove (that's where i live) and everybody was running for their lives....

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When it happend...
Posted by: Jason from Indianapolis
Tuesday November 06, 2001 @ 05:09 PST
i awoke on 9-11 just like any other day. the phone rang and jolted me out of my peaceful slumber. when i picked up that phone, my innocence was s...

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Devistation
Posted by: Cathleen from Louisiana
Monday November 05, 2001 @ 08:32 PST
i woke up that morning and had a seat on my living room couch as usual, and when i turned on the tv the attack had not happened yet. it was about ...

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Where did it all go wrong?
Posted by: Carly from scottsdale
Friday November 02, 2001 @ 11:16 PST
that night of september 10th, 2001, i had a horrible dream that something was going to happen, like someone i knew was going to loose their life. t...

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9/11/01
Posted by: Brenda Fazzini from San Antonio
Friday November 02, 2001 @ 11:11 PST
i was driving to work. i was listening to klove and they said they just rcvd news that a comercial airliner accidentally flew into one of the trad...

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More Reflections
Posted by: BG from Pleasant Hill (Bay Area), California, USA
Thursday November 01, 2001 @ 10:04 PST
it may be unbelievable, but i think i left some things out of my post. for one i'm not totally devoid of human emotions, and i will say that like m...

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The Day We Changed...
Posted by: BG from Pleasant Hill (Bay Area), California, USA
Thursday November 01, 2001 @ 09:41 PST
...as americans, and as human beings. i came downstairs tuesday as i would any other day and sunk into the couch to enjoy my mere 30 minutes before...

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The Day the Earth Stood Still
Posted by: Manuel Gomez from Anaheim, Calfornia
Thursday November 01, 2001 @ 07:17 PST
first of all nobody ever calls me, but when my cell phone rang for the third time and woke me from my sleep i knew it had to be a member of my imme...

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I was in awe....
Posted by: Jordan White from New Bern, North Carolina
Wednesday October 31, 2001 @ 12:57 PST
i was in awe when in school a teacher came in to my spanish ii class and told us that the wtc and the pentagon was attacked and i though immediatel...

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The Morning Of...
Posted by: Brown from Tennessee
Tuesday October 30, 2001 @ 02:24 PST
as i was in 1st period on tuesday morning at school we were having class and another teacher came into the classroom and told my teacher that there...

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awakening
Posted by: Carlos Foglia from Boston
Monday October 29, 2001 @ 04:30 PST
i was fast asleep, dreaming of recovery from my recent throat surgery. nestled in my comforter i thought of how soon, all my pain would be gone and...

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september 11 2001
Posted by: shane robert from gainesville
Sunday October 28, 2001 @ 04:24 PST
11 months i was standing with 2 of my best freinds. well it all started out, i was at school fixing to go to my thrid period class when one of my ...

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Wonderful Day
Posted by: Jennie from Long Beach
Saturday October 27, 2001 @ 08:05 PDT
i had just woken up and unlike any other days i thought to myself "today is going to be a great day". i was really tired and not really wanting to...

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My heart Just Dropped
Posted by: Chris Massey from Campbell Texas
Thursday October 25, 2001 @ 09:33 PDT
i was at school talking to my english teacher out in the hall and another teacher had approached us and told us what happened. when she told us it...

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I was there
Posted by: Dave from NYC, NY
Wednesday October 24, 2001 @ 06:59 PDT
it was morning, and my wife had already gone to work, she worked in the 20th floor of the wtc, she called me and told me that she forgot to take...

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Scary
Posted by: Dale Radford from Raleigh,NC
Wednesday October 24, 2001 @ 06:36 PDT
it was a normal day at school until i got to second period. i sat down and one of my friends go "a plane hit the world trade center." i just figur...

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What are u talking about?
Posted by: Louis Sacco from Chicago
Tuesday October 23, 2001 @ 06:56 PDT
on september 11, 2001 was just another day at school. as i was coming from my 2nd period class going to my 3rd period class. a girl said "hey louis...

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helplessness
Posted by: Jessica Reese from Richmond, VA
Tuesday October 23, 2001 @ 04:44 PDT
i woke the morning of sept. 11 to my alarm clock blaring at 8:45. i hit the snooze button twice, and when it came back on at about 9:15, they were ...

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Everything Stopped
Posted by: Michael Harper from Cincinnati, OH
Monday October 22, 2001 @ 07:21 PDT
i was in 9th grade religion class when our principal came over the announcer at around 9:25am. he informed the school of the situation. people's br...

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Where is my mother....
Posted by: lori haff from columbus, GA.
Saturday October 20, 2001 @ 05:34 PDT
my baby was only 3week old so my mom was visting from cali. , my aunt was here also from hawaii. my husban and i were going to mi., for his brother...

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MY SCARE
Posted by: kARI PERON from LUBBOCK
Friday October 19, 2001 @ 08:03 PDT
this all happened to me at school. i like didn't even know about it until i got to school everybody was talking about it and i was like what? anyw...

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Where I was when I heard all the news
Posted by: Christy from Garden, VA
Friday October 19, 2001 @ 04:07 PDT

hey, my name is christy, and i attend twin valley high school, were a very small school, about 300 sum ppl. im in the 10th grade, but i do und...

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"1000 Angels"
Posted by: Sarah Marie Klaren from Tracy, CA
Friday October 19, 2001 @ 12:24 PDT
i am a 17 year old singer/songwriter from tracy, ca. upon seeing the horrifying terrorist attacks on the news, i poured all my emotions into writi...

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The day I was to leave for college
Posted by: Russell Lesser from Commack, NY (Long Island)
Wednesday October 17, 2001 @ 01:50 PDT
i was at the ups shipping site getting ready to ship a box to ohio, where i was to leave for that night, to begin my new life at the ohio state uni...

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How I found out.
Posted by: Michelle Maiz from Yonkers, NY
Wednesday October 17, 2001 @ 01:14 PDT
nothing big, just how i found out. i just write alot and like to be detailed, so feel free to read...and thank you for doing so.

i remember ...

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"UNITED" states of america
Posted by: Jenna Rhoades from Millersburg, Ohio
Saturday October 13, 2001 @ 11:28 PDT
for a long time, i never paid attention to the name of our country. we were the usa obviously, but it never occured to me how meaningful those th...

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Not Going to work
Posted by: "Bob" from "Heights"
Thursday October 11, 2001 @ 01:36 PDT
i know of a person who worked at the world trade center #1 on the 81st floor. on 9-11-01 he did not go to work. since the tradgedy he has been feel...

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A Day I Will Never Forget
Posted by: Katie Moss from Westmont, IL
Wednesday October 10, 2001 @ 11:56 PDT
it was tuesday, september 11, 2001 at 8 am cst. i had just arrived to work and i had called my sister at home to ask her a question. she told me ...

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I saw them rise and fall
Posted by: Christopher Donnellan from New York,NY
Tuesday October 09, 2001 @ 03:24 PDT
i was sitting in my office overlooking the empire state building when my partner called and told me that a plane had hit tower one of the wtc. my ...

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Where was I?
Posted by: Brenda from Eastman, GA
Monday October 08, 2001 @ 02:12 PDT
i was sleeping. thank god a friend of ours had come over to our home to do some laundry. she woke me about 10:05 am, in tears. she knocked on my...

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we will always be strong
Posted by: michael gantt from salisbury
Saturday October 06, 2001 @ 09:01 PDT
im a 15 year old student at west rowan high school and i was on a field trip that day. it was at about 9:15 in the morning and we were at the ymca...

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The Price of Freedom
Posted by: Daniel Watrous from Salt Lake City
Friday October 05, 2001 @ 10:09 PDT
the events of september 11th and the deaths which resulted from them have caused me to reflect on the price that has been paid and that will be pai...

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Unreal!!!!
Posted by: CB from New York
Thursday October 04, 2001 @ 04:54 PDT
nypd was my life for the last 14 yrs. having been retired due to a line of duty injury when i was hit by a drunk driver on duty, i usually slept in...

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The Day America Let One Slip By:
Posted by: Steve H. from Scranton, Pa
Thursday October 04, 2001 @ 09:24 PDT
on the morning of 9-11-01, around 8:00 or 8:30, i was getting ready to pick my girlfriend up so we could get started on going to new york city. w...

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just missed
Posted by: Cory Belden from Berkeley, CA
Wednesday October 03, 2001 @ 08:22 PDT
i was in new york for a wedding on the 9th of september. i grew up on the east coast, but all my time there i never really got 'see' new york city...

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The Attack
Posted by: Jessica Nelson from Lakewood,co
Tuesday October 02, 2001 @ 10:06 PDT
when i woke up on september 11, 2001 it felt like a normal day. but then when i got to school at 7:00 a girl said, did you here about the wc...

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It started out just like any ordinary day
Posted by: Nicholas Smith from Sherwood, MI
Friday September 28, 2001 @ 10:36 PDT
i will never forget that day! ever! i woke up around 8:00am and was out the door by 8:45am. i had to go and pick someone up for work, when on the r...

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WE WILL NOT STAND FOR THIS
Posted by: Kristina Mizzell from Birmingham,AL
Friday September 28, 2001 @ 08:00 PDT
i was in my homeroom class right after my first period when i heard it. my friend said , ''all the airports are shut down!" i didn't believe beca...

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Always say I Love You.....
Posted by: Melissa from Alexandria, VA
Friday September 28, 2001 @ 07:56 PDT
september 11, 2001 will always be burned into my mind....where i was....what i was doing.....what i planned on doing for that day before the terror...

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Picture
Posted by: Mary Lou smith from Carlisle, In
Thursday September 27, 2001 @ 09:23
I am curious about a picture that was in peoples magazine special
edition. This picture has floated around on many sites also. In the picture ...

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Tragedy
Posted by: Michael Bramblett from Homestead, FL
Wednesday September 26, 2001 @ 06:28
I was at school at 8:45 AM and I did not hear about the attacks untill 9:55 AM. I began to get worried because all I knew about the bussiness trip ...

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The Day Of The Attack....
Posted by: Steve Jackson from London
Wednesday September 26, 2001 @ 09:44
It was 3:10pm UK Time (10:10am American Time), I was walking home from school, I was near my house when suddenly some Canadian girls outside were s...

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the frighten students
Posted by: jada hookey from Mcdonald
Wednesday September 26, 2001 @ 05:40
all the kids were doing there work and my teacher put on the tv as told to. She put on chanel 4 and the news said there was a attack on the twin to...

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This is taken from my online journal
Posted by: Shane Jensen - www.sjnetwork.com from Coram, New York (Long Island)
Tuesday September 25, 2001 @ 05:29
This is the saddest day I have ever witnessed. At about 8:45 this morning (Tuesday 9/11/2001) a twin engine jet plane crashed into the north twin t...

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Hero
Posted by: Brittney from PIttsburgh
Tuesday September 25, 2001 @ 01:59
My name is Brittney and I am 12 years old. I go to BMHS (brentwood middle/high school) and at the time I heard what happened. At the end of class a...

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Saw eveything from the beach...
Posted by: Keith from Highlands NJ
Monday September 24, 2001 @ 09:00
I was sitting on the beach dirnking a coffee before i got ready for work, i do it every morning, because i live right on the beach with a nice view...

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Phone Co. Customer
Posted by: Jorge Ibarra from El Paso Texas
Sunday September 23, 2001 @ 01:17
I was getting ready to go to work, like always watching the Morning news and suddenly a Newsbreak came on announcing about the first airplane hit. ...

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since sept 11th
Posted by: Mason from Phoenix
Sunday September 23, 2001 @ 12:21
For the past several days after the attack I have woken up woken up in the morning with the thoughts of what has happened in NY. I wake up in a dr...

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Missed the stop at the subway
Posted by: Eric from Voorhees, NJ
Saturday September 22, 2001 @ 08:53
Hi. I have a number of stories, actually. I have a co-worker who's wife works in one of the upper floors of the world trade center. She gets to t...

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Attack On America
Posted by: Chris Hendrix from Trinidad, Texas
Thursday September 20, 2001 @ 06:02
This has really struck our nation, and it is being done by Satan himself. Who else could do it? All we can do is lift our lives and families and ...

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lunch ladys grandfather
Posted by: Adam Linder from Houston
Thursday September 20, 2001 @ 03:26
my lunchladys grandfather was supposed to go on the titanic as a sailor but he overslept.Now he worked at The World Trade Towers on the 100th floor...

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what i was doing
Posted by: kyle from wolf point montana
Wednesday September 19, 2001 @ 08:52
i was getting ready for school and watching sportscenter on espn and then my mother, who listens to the radio every day, came down and told us to t...

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I have lost, yet I have not lost
Posted by: Sara from Baton Rouge
Tuesday September 18, 2001 @ 05:43
Hi, my name's Sara and I go to BRHS (Baton Rouge High School). I was in World Geography at 8:46AM on Tuesday, when the track coach came running...

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Don't you want to be close to your kids?
Posted by: Annie S. from Montclair, NJ
Monday September 17, 2001 @ 07:23
I had to ask my brother that question - he's out in California. He called me on my cell phone that horrible - terrifying day - while I was on my wa...

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It feels like the day Kennedy was assasinated
Posted by: rick s from newport beach
Monday September 17, 2001 @ 7:02
was the sentiment expressed. Early in the day - way too early. After tracking down a handful of employees - where are you today? have you heard? ar...

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