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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsI want your first impressions of this article.
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/history-archaeology/For-40-Years-This-Russian-Family-Was-Cut-Off-From-Human-Contact-Unaware-of-World-War-II-188843001.htmlPlease respond with your thoughts.
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I want your first impressions of this article. (Original Post)
MrYikes
Feb 2013
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I read the article a few days ago and was amazed. How these people were able to survive
monmouth3
Feb 2013
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justiceischeap
(14,040 posts)1. My first impression is that your link goes to removed content. nt
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)3. Broken link...
But it looks like it's directed toward the article about the isolated Russian family?
Russian family lived in wilderness for 40 years and missed World War II
http://www.democraticunderground.com/10022280032
JaneyVee
(19,877 posts)4. Confusion.
link not working.
MrYikes
(720 posts)5. I am sorry, I guess I don't know how to do this stuff well. Thanks anyway.
and yes it was the isolated family story.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)6. You can edit your OP to use this link instead:
MrYikes
(720 posts)7. Thank you for helping.
pinboy3niner
(53,339 posts)8. You're welcome
monmouth3
(3,871 posts)9. I read the article a few days ago and was amazed. How these people were able to survive
was amazing. I also thought about those states that want to secede and thought this could possibly be their results..LOL..
connecticut yankee
(1,728 posts)10. Fascinating story
I found the article extremely interesting, and wonder how these people could have survived such harsh conditions, and why they refused to return to civilization.
Baitball Blogger
(46,747 posts)11. There are some passages in italics that caught my eye.
I wish I could write like that.