All these older journalists posting their profound “how I found out about 9/11” takes. I got to my nan’s after school, and she pointed at the TV and said “Look at that? Two in one day. Careless,” clearly thinking all American air traffic controllers were drunks.
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Replying to @DawnHFoster
My main memory is actually from 9/11/2002 - overhearing a bloke in a bar in Brighton recriminating because he'd gone into TK Maxx, seen everyone being quiet and downbeat, gone to the counter and said "Cheer up love, it might never happen!" (or similar) ...
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Turned out, obviously, that they were observing the two minutes' silence. I've been clumsy with my mouth many times in my life but I'm glad I didn't do that ...
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“TK Maxx two minutes silence” a very profound situation
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