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    ABC News‏Verified account @ABC 6 Apr 2017

    "Taps" is played in the pouring rain at military funeral for astronaut John Glenn, who passed away in December at age 95.pic.twitter.com/o0dLwOFxj3

    Service member performs taps at funeral for John Glenn
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    7:49 AM - 6 Apr 2017
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      1. MaTT FLaMMaBLe‏ @MaTTFLaMMaBLe 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        "Slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God." Godspeed, sir.

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      1. Resa: Impolite, Arrogant Woman; blah, blah, blah‏ @Resa_Two 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Godspeed John Glenn.....the "original" StarMan

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      1. Rodger Clark‏ @colonelclark 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC @mchamric

        Marines are amphibious! Fair winds and following seas, John Glenn - Semper Fi.

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      1. Bob Kennedy‏ @Swampfox43 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        Farewell to John Glenn, a childhood hero along with all of the early and later astronauts.They are Men among men. God Speed Sir.

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      1. Ingrid D. Hubert‏ @hubert_ingrid 6 Apr 2017
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        THAT'S AMERICAN PATRIOTIC RESPECT󾓦󾓦󾓦󾓦󾓦󾓦󾓦󾓦󾓦 💪💪💪💪💪💖💖💖💖💖💖💖💖

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      1. Juha Moisio‏ @MoisioJuha 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC @ninatypewriter

        A great role model and a real hero in all respects. Remember when he visited Finland in the 1960's.

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      2. PamW‏ @pwtn2017 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        How many people sitting around, "don't get it"?

        1 reply 0 retweets 5 likes
      3. ReclaimingMyTime‏ @PolticalAtheist 7 Apr 2017
        Replying to @pwtn2017 @ABC

        A lot. We sobbed with joy and pride as each astronaut rumbled into space atop something that should have simply exploded.

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      1. horse girl  🐎‏ @sandyp62009 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC

        R I.P mr. Glenn...Godspeed. Say hello to my grandfather and my uncle!

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      1. johnsondl‏ @DianeJo98420908 6 Apr 2017
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        Well deserved!

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      1. Viola Bleeds Dodger Blue‏ @hummingbird5225 7 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC @silverbird458

        God bless our military! I will forever be in debt to them!

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      1. Rhonda K Taylor‏ @RoKeT_gal 6 Apr 2017
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        Godspeed John Glenn, a true hero. Excellent coverage ABC, ty.

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      1. PamW‏ @pwtn2017 6 Apr 2017
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        This is so special.... THANK YOU

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      1. Chuck Flint‏ @NitroBro2 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC @SenTedCruz

        No Snowflake's melting in that rain. Well deserved honor.

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      2. Nationalist Judie‏ @JudieSchaefer 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @ABC @SenTedCruz

        Why 4 months - burial now?

        4 replies 0 retweets 2 likes
      3.  ❌Mary Lee ❌ 🌻 🌻‏ @MaryPena4 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @JudieSchaefer @ABC @SenTedCruz

        I was wondering the same thing!

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      4. Nationalist Judie‏ @JudieSchaefer 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @MaryPena4 @ABC @SenTedCruz

        I know... it seems very odd

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      5. Elizabeth Herring‏ @HerringLiz 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @JudieSchaefer @MaryPena4 and

        There are many burials there. That just reflects the backlog.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      6.  ❌Mary Lee ❌ 🌻 🌻‏ @MaryPena4 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @HerringLiz @JudieSchaefer and

        Thanks for the info!

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      7. Elizabeth Herring‏ @HerringLiz 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @MaryPena4 @JudieSchaefer and

        They have up to 30 services a day. You can't pre-plan.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
      8.  ❌Mary Lee ❌ 🌻 🌻‏ @MaryPena4 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @HerringLiz @JudieSchaefer and

        So sad to know that they're that back logged. They should hire more people.

        1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
      9. Elizabeth Herring‏ @HerringLiz 6 Apr 2017
        Replying to @MaryPena4 @JudieSchaefer and

        WWII generation dying. Arlington can only handle so much at a time, space wise. There are military cemeteries all over the country.

        1 reply 0 retweets 1 like
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