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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 07:44 PM Original message |
Tornado stories |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 07:46 PM Response to Original message |
1. The ground down here isn't that great for basements, that's why. |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 07:57 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. I wouldn't live in a house without a basement |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
10. When we lived in Missouri years ago, we lived in a "slab house"--a house built |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:10 PM Response to Reply #10 |
12. There are a lot of slab houses here |
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RayOfHope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:54 PM Response to Reply #2 |
14. Well then your options would be pretty limited or you would have to take on a second job |
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bobbolink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 10:03 PM Response to Reply #2 |
19. You would if you couldn't afford it. |
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Brickbat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. Grew up in Nebraska, I have lots of stories, but the best one comes from Mr. Brickbat's family. Some |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 07:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Wow. |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
5. Ill take my hurricanes any day |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
8. Hurricanes are much worse than tornadoes |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:43 PM Response to Reply #8 |
13. At least with hurricanes you get |
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malaise (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 09:59 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. No we have lots of time to prepare |
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Suich (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:03 PM Response to Original message |
6. Are you talking about the Greensburg tornado? n/t |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
9. No but I have stories from that one too |
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tridim (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:05 PM Response to Original message |
7. I remember hearing the story about the Ruskin Heights school sign that spelled "Ruin" afterwards |
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proud2BlibKansan (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 08:08 PM Response to Reply #7 |
11. They have a memorial near that school |
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Pithlet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 09:00 PM Response to Original message |
15. My house is on a a slab. |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
16. Scariest thing I have ever seen or lived through in my life. |
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deminks (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 10:01 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Yes, "For God's Sake, Take Cover" |
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MuseRider (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 10:09 PM Response to Reply #18 |
20. Me too! He looked like the Swamp Thing. |
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MadHound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 10:25 PM Response to Original message |
21. Terrible, awesome, powerful storms, |
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Angry Dragon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 10:31 PM Response to Original message |
22. Siren Wisconsin - 2001 |
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CoffeeCat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 11:28 PM Response to Original message |
23. A weird tornado story... |
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Mist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:07 PM Response to Reply #23 |
28. I never had tornado dreams when we were actually living in tornado alley. The tornado |
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ProdigalJunkMail (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue May-24-11 04:15 PM Response to Reply #23 |
29. Freud mentions turmoil in relationships |
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xmas74 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun May-22-11 11:47 PM Response to Original message |
24. I had to pull over my car on the highway and |
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SoCalDem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 01:59 AM Response to Original message |
25. The day I was born April 1949 |
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RandomThoughts (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 02:09 AM Response to Original message |
26. Bath tubs, and basements. |
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felix_numinous (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon May-23-11 11:59 AM Response to Original message |
27. When traveling through the midwest |
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