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911 4 year anniversary...never forget.

I originally posted this at my board, but i felt i should repost it here as well.

Each of the below "American" words represents each and everyone of the 2941 souls we lost on the morning of 9-11-2001. Pan through...and imagine a face tied to each one of them, and a family that loved them.

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Lest we never forget.

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Old 09-11-2005, 06:14 AM   #2 (permalink)
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This is the longest post I have ever seen and its respectfully dedicated to the 2941 victims of the worst act of murder the world has known. May their souls rest in peace.
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Old 09-11-2005, 06:59 AM   #3 (permalink)
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May their souls rest in peace.
Ditto.
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I saw the whole re-run on the TV.

Gruesome and sad.

Let the souls of all who have been the victims of terrorism world wide rest in Peace.
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Old 09-11-2005, 11:43 AM   #5 (permalink)
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Let the souls of all who have been the victims of terrorism world wide rest in Peace.
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He may even miscalculate and slide these weapons off to terrorist groups to invite them to be a surrogate to use them against the United States. It’s the miscalculation that poses the greatest threat-John Kerry
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Well, there's not much that's funny on this anniversary, but for black humor, here's today's Day-by-Day cartoon:
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