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130. Right, Ture Blue American.. we

Reply to True Blue American (Reply #34)

Thu Nov 22, 2018, 04:59 PM

Nov 2018

were all glued to the tv for days.

And, it was so shocking.. the stupid brainwashed hate had changed everything.

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John Fitzgerald Kennedy 11-22-1963 Where Were You? [View all] Hekate Nov 2018 OP

Typing class. murielm99 Nov 2018 #1

I was in the 4th grade; Our teacher left class, then returned crying to announce the assassination Jeffersons Ghost Nov 2018 #70

I was 20, getting ready for my 6 week check up after the birth of my first son. appleannie1943 Nov 2018 #2

I was five and a half... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #3

Phoenix Zoo with my fellow kindergarteners. ChazII Nov 2018 #117

I find it strange that I don't remember "the moment" I heard the news... Small-Axe Nov 2018 #120

My mom was the one who ChazII Nov 2018 #140

I was cleaning the apartment my husband and I had at the time..... chillfactor Nov 2018 #4

I'm a crib Trumpocalypse Nov 2018 #5

Just 4 years old whistler162 Nov 2018 #6

Another 59er here robbob Nov 2018 #90

same here treestar Nov 2018 #96

I was in school in the 8th grade lunatica Nov 2018 #7

I ws 15 agingdem Nov 2018 #8

WTF?! sakabatou Nov 2018 #10

WTF is right! agingdem Nov 2018 #51

There were reports of TX school children cheering when they heard the news! bobbieinok Nov 2018 #68

Nov. 23 was my parent's anniversary agingdem Nov 2018 #79

Wow! lunatica Nov 2018 #12

See my response #11 mnhtnbb Nov 2018 #13

and my parents were Holocaust survivors agingdem Nov 2018 #52

Yes, same in Santa Maria California MaryMagdaline Nov 2018 #59

I was in Gym locker room also. So many of the girls were saying demigoddess Nov 2018 #142

Not born yet, but my parents were 13 and 10 sakabatou Nov 2018 #9

Have they ever talked about it to you? lunatica Nov 2018 #16

Yes, it was for a middle-school project sakabatou Nov 2018 #19

I was in 7th grade English class mnhtnbb Nov 2018 #11

I can't even begin to imagine your state of mind! lunatica Nov 2018 #14

Never talked to my grandmother. mnhtnbb Nov 2018 #15

You must have felt pretty lonely lunatica Nov 2018 #17

I definitely was the black sheep in the family. mnhtnbb Nov 2018 #23

Thanks for elaborating lunatica Nov 2018 #24

I was 19 driving down the Cha Nov 2018 #18

Sitting in front of our little Zenith black and white TV True Blue American Nov 2018 #34

Right, Ture Blue American.. we Cha Nov 2018 #130

I was sitting in American History class Duppers Nov 2018 #20

I was watching Bozo on TV. Harker Nov 2018 #21

You can remember what happened when you were 4? lunatica Nov 2018 #22

I don't remember all of it. Harker Nov 2018 #32

I get the kind of memory you're talking about lunatica Nov 2018 #42

I think that the assumption that I was mistaken... Harker Nov 2018 #44

My memory of it is sort of like that blogslut Nov 2018 #89

That was one of the worst days of my life. BlueMTexpat Nov 2018 #25

I have2 Books True Blue American Nov 2018 #38

Ah yes, the John Birch Society that was founded by the Koch brothers' dad TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #125

And now they and their ilk are BlueMTexpat Nov 2018 #147

Thanks for that link TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #149

I concur with you about BlueMTexpat Nov 2018 #157

Social Studies class. 7th grade at Lamar Jr. High, Temple, Texas. argyl Nov 2018 #26

As my mom tells it... MissMillie Nov 2018 #27

15 days old.. RightiswrongTn Nov 2018 #28

Ninth grade PE The Blue Flower Nov 2018 #29

Sixth grade, had just returned to class after lunch peace frog Nov 2018 #30

12 years old jodymarie aimee Nov 2018 #31

I was 8, sitting in the "library" of my one room elementary school (grades K-6) catbyte Nov 2018 #33

In school bobGandolf Nov 2018 #35

I was 14 and in the ninth grade. llmart Nov 2018 #36

Lucy Read Elementary, Austin, TX Timer Nov 2018 #37

12th grade government class. No sense of irony there. nt JustABozoOnThisBus Nov 2018 #39

6th grade classroom. Remember it like yesterday. lilactime Nov 2018 #40

I had just turned 19 on 11/11, married five months, Croney Nov 2018 #41

In 3rd grade redstatebluegirl Nov 2018 #43

J.L.Hudson's in Detroit. Srkdqltr Nov 2018 #45

At Louisiana State rogerashton Nov 2018 #46

9th grade home room. Vinca Nov 2018 #47

I was home sick from school Omaha Steve Nov 2018 #48

me too. scipan Nov 2018 #134

Sheesh - so can I. It felt like a national heartbeat. calimary Nov 2018 #150

The time was about 9:30 am, Hawai'i time. We weren't let out of school... Hekate Nov 2018 #49

Re that 'cheering dallas schoolkids' 'rumor': Mc Mike Nov 2018 #148

I had recently turned 9 in grade 4 class Jarqui Nov 2018 #50

... NurseJackie Nov 2018 #53

I was 6. Mendocino Nov 2018 #54

I was six--first grade. only a dim memory of hearing it in school. lastlib Nov 2018 #55

I was 12 kpete Nov 2018 #56

I was almost sixteen. Study hall period. raging moderate Nov 2018 #57

12th grade, Play Production class Jersey Devil Nov 2018 #58

I was 16 also, in NYC, and was riding the subway home from school. secondwind Nov 2018 #60

Probably playing. I was 4. Igel Nov 2018 #61

On my way home from high school, switching busses downtown. There was a TV store with TVs . . . . Stinky The Clown Nov 2018 #62

5th grade, Haddonfield, NJ (Mrs. Steele) flor-de-jasmim Nov 2018 #63

I was nineteen, at my part time job. My boss came through the room to announce Ninga Nov 2018 #64

I was in school. H2O Man Nov 2018 #65

I was in Driver's Ed class, 15 years old. nocoincidences Nov 2018 #66

At home with two kids kskiska Nov 2018 #67

I was in my Freshman dorm, about to head for a class. MineralMan Nov 2018 #69

California playground, morning recess, second grade. Our 15 minute recess drifted into an hour unti mulsh Nov 2018 #71

H.S. English class. Our teacher was jovial and began cracking jokes w/several oasis Nov 2018 #72

Junior in High School kentuck Nov 2018 #73

Coincidentally I too was headed into chem class randr Nov 2018 #74

not born crazycatlady Nov 2018 #75

Catholic school........they recessed us to the playground & the nuns announced it. Historic NY Nov 2018 #76

At Grandma Young's house.. luvs2sing Nov 2018 #77

grade school practice for christmas program dembotoz Nov 2018 #78

Geography class learning each state that grew sugar beets and stuff. They called everyone outside Hoyt Nov 2018 #80

In 5th grade. Sister Dorothy disappeared from the classroom in the middle of things. calimary Nov 2018 #81

Third grade Mrs. Mitchell's class jpak Nov 2018 #82

George Herbert Walker Bush, where were you on that fateful day? sarcasmo Nov 2018 #83

Second grade. John1956PA Nov 2018 #84

My parents were 9 and 7. Turin_C3PO Nov 2018 #85

Fifth Grade classroom PCIntern Nov 2018 #86

10th grade French class; teacher read the 1st bulletin, "President has been shot"... VOX Nov 2018 #87

Junior year in high school, history class, heard over P.A. n/t rzemanfl Nov 2018 #88

At work at the old Domino Sugar plant in Brooklyn. marybourg Nov 2018 #91

I was 14 and a high school freshman. greatauntoftriplets Nov 2018 #92

I've always been struck by this quote from the movie Naked Lunch robbob Nov 2018 #93

My mom was only 2 at the time... Luciferous Nov 2018 #94

Geometry class...the Superintendent came in...we sat in shocked silence. libdem4life Nov 2018 #95

I was 15 and in high school class. leftyladyfrommo Nov 2018 #97

High School study hall. I'll never forget the gloom that descended on our household the following jalan48 Nov 2018 #98

A spark in my dad's eye HipChick Nov 2018 #99

In Japan shanti Nov 2018 #100

High Scool sophomore. Cafeteria. Silence. Sneederbunk Nov 2018 #101

My playpen in our living rm. Mom said nobody could take their eyes from the TV woodsprite Nov 2018 #102

I was 9. Staph Nov 2018 #103

In school, the 8th grade. StarryNite Nov 2018 #104

College political science class, elleng Nov 2018 #105

17 and a senior in high school eleny Nov 2018 #106

15 yrs old, in speech class at a podium, three minute drill, FraDon Nov 2018 #107

On my way to German class. Sat around on stairs waiting to see... LAS14 Nov 2018 #108

This message was self-deleted by its author TeamPooka Nov 2018 #109

Not born for another 13 years, Carter was president. dewsgirl Nov 2018 #110

I was born in 1978 so.... Takket Nov 2018 #111

In a bassinet in the living room as my mother was vacuuming-- Mrs. Overall Nov 2018 #112

I was a twinkle in my Father & Mother's eyes KWR65 Nov 2018 #113

Second grade, just turned 7 Freddie Nov 2018 #114

On the Coast Guard Cutter Westwind loading spare parts into the hold, yortsed snacilbuper Nov 2018 #115

Was working my 1st job out of high school. Everyone at work williesgirl Nov 2018 #116

In church at St. John Bosco, west side of Chicago, passing out.... machoneman Nov 2018 #118

10th grade at Stranahan High in Ft. Lauderdale Chalco Nov 2018 #119

I was in first grade. I saw him the day before in Houston TexasBushwhacker Nov 2018 #121

I was two years old that day. OnlinePoker Nov 2018 #122

First grade Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2018 #123

High school auditorium, study hall -- madamesilverspurs Nov 2018 #124

I was -24 years old. nycbos Nov 2018 #126

I was in Japan Joanie Baloney Nov 2018 #127

Saturday? shanti Nov 2018 #143

Yes, Saturday Joanie Baloney Nov 2018 #145

Ah, thanks! shanti Nov 2018 #146

Second grade - Salina, Kansas fantase56 Nov 2018 #128

2nd grade in my Catholic school class kimbutgar Nov 2018 #129

Ninth grade Goodwyn Junior High School in Montgomery, Alabama. LastLiberal in PalmSprings Nov 2018 #131

Tucson Arizona Andy823 Nov 2018 #132

I was 7 and in school when it happened SHRED Nov 2018 #133

I was in 1st grade Martin Eden Nov 2018 #135

I didn't exist yet Niagara Nov 2018 #136

I was in the first grade. TomSlick Nov 2018 #137

Obstetricians office OriginalGeek Nov 2018 #138

I am 55 and was born on November 7, 1963. BigDemVoter Nov 2018 #139

I was in fifth grade and the principal made an announcement over the loud speaker dflprincess Nov 2018 #141

8 years old in Catholic School nini Nov 2018 #144

3 years old- very first memory. James48 Nov 2018 #151

4 years old, we were in the car on the 101 on the way to the store, I think...my dad pulled over. haele Nov 2018 #152

I was at the Steinbeck theater on Cannery Row Monterey CA. Cold War Spook Nov 2018 #153

1st grade DiverDave Nov 2018 #154

Kindergarten Soxfan58 Nov 2018 #155

Austin TX 2nd grade at Highland Park Elementary. YOHABLO Nov 2018 #156