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Subject: Re: [FlyRotary] Fwd: Little-known story from the Pentagon on 09/11/2001
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The story is little know because it is false. It never happened. One
quick google search would have told you that.

It's also not rotary related.

Not even really truly aviation related.

It doesn't belong here.


On Friday, June 24, 2011, Don Solomon <triptrish@durango.net> wrote:
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> Subject: Little-known story from the Pentagon on 09/11/2001
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 Pentagon, I had a chance to hear a first-hand account of an incident that =
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act occurred.=A0 This daycare had many children, including infants who were=
 in heavy cribs. The daycare supervisor, looking at all the children they n=
eeded to evacuate, was in a panic over what they could do. There were many =
children, mostly toddlers, as well as the infants that would need to be tak=
en out with the cribs. There was no time to try to bundle them into carrier=
s and strollers.=A0 Just then a young Marine came running into the center a=
nd asked what they needed. After hearing what the center director was tryin=
g to do, he ran back out into the hallway and disappeared. The director tho=
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them from wandering off.=A0 Outside this circle were the 40 Marines, formin=
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