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1. nhmortgagebroker reblogged this from hellonewyork
2. lettapsgo answered: i was in kindergarden, i live in lower manhattan 2 miles away. i was picked up from school and saw the second plane hit. ill never forget it.
3. kampunglove answered: I was home in Malaysia watching the whole thg live on CNN. I remembered the look of shock on the news reporter’s face when the 1st tower fell
4. moeysphotography answered: I think I was in the 4th grade. It was during recess and everyone got called back. Our teacher freaked out and scarred us for life.
5. yousucknoshit answered: I remember at the time, we were living in Alaska, I was in elementary. Just got home from school, watching the news about it. CREEPED me out!
6. anotherfuckinglovesong answered: I was freshly 9, and in Australia. I remember being confused as to why the news was on in the morning instead of cartoons.
7. thestinkeye answered: sophomore science class. such a sad moment.
8. colormeblue answered: I was 12. My dad saw them fall. One of my best friend’s dad died. I don’t know why it affects me so much. I will never forget.
9. anthonypatten answered: Was late for school that morning, I was in the first grade. Mom turned on the news. I thought a violent movie was on television.
10. btu said: I was in 8th grade music class when we learned planes had hit the towers. a class clown was ranting about “terrorists.” I honestly didn’t even know they existed until that day.
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12. kaystumblr answered: My dad worked in a hospital in Bklyn. My aunt’s office was a block away. Another aunt was walking on the Brooklyn bridge. All 3 saw them fall
13. padayon answered: I was 12 living in the Philippines. Saw on local news that a plane hit the north tower. Watched CNN the entire night.
14. seven72 answered: I can’t look at a picture of the smoking towers or the falling people without tearing up.
15. xmorax answered: I was in 2nd grade. Their was an announcement that the towers were hit, and we were sent home.I didnt know it was a terrorist till that night
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17. justmerose answered: I was sitting in study hall in the 8th grade. All the teachers came in and we moved all the desks out into the hall and watched the news.
18. hurricanejordynn answered: i was in second grade and and announcement came on to tell every one to turn on the tvs and we watched the news the whole day.
19. benjaminblue answered: I was in the 10th grade in Cali. I watch the planes hit on TV. At school, a friend was worried her brother would be sent to war.
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21. hiqus answered: John McCain: We Won’t Go To War In The Middle East Again
22. bleeedgreen answered: Im From Ny.. Came home from school early in the elevator I heard people talking about it and watching it on t.v over and over and over again
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25. 219weber answered: I was about six years old, and I lived on a naval base..we all left school early..tears..thats all I remember
26. desrinesam answered: A LIE
27. toyampossible answered: Remebering how I was booked on that flight from Boston to NYC and decided not travel that weekend.. God had other plans for me.. Blessed
28. pushkins answered: mother’s birthday
29. alexabigdog answered: I was 8, living in Spain at the time. My mom gave us black bands to wear on our arms—I sitll have mine today.
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32. illjuxtaposition answered: I was in class, was sent home. I spent it with my extended family. My grandmother was at St. Vincent’s getting treatment for cancer that day.
33. amourtrish answered: I was in the 10th grade and they let students who had family in NYC to leave early… It was quiet everywhere because everyone was inside…
34. my-quarterlifecrisis answered: my dad’s a pilot so I was terrified. my-quarterlifecrisis.tu…
35. tapenoon answered: i was home, barely had woken up and i remember my friend screaming from the fire escape. the smell. i can still smell it to this day.
36. tatertott answered: my post from last year tatertott.tumblr.com/po…
37. karachitonewyork answered: I was at home in Pakistan and I was like 5,with my nanny and my mom was crying alottt.
38. carlyreneeinthemoon answered: I was in my 4th grade class and my teacher came in w/red eyes and told us they weren’t sure if we were old enough, but he turned on the news.
39. nevarnewyork liked this
40. katecasserly answered: I was in second grade learning about linking verbs. One of my teachers ran into the room and told us to get the tv in the room. So young!
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44. canonlycontainletters answered: I was only 5 and I actually remember 9/11. My mom picked my brother and I up early from school. We stopped at my grandma’s house and they kep
45. the-nocturnes answered: heart-compass.tumblr.co…
46. kwaheri answered: I am from Florida. I was in 5th grade, math class. The teacher ran out, then told us “don’t freak out. Just study math.” then my parents came
47. dailykayla answered: I’ve posted mine here: dailykayla.tumblr.com/p…
48. deadthehype answered: My memory: deadthehype.tumblr.com/…
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