Where were you on 9/11?

Where were you on 9/11?
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I had just got home from work and bedded down, my wife had left for her job. She called me and said get up, turn the TV on, an airplane just crashed into a building in NY City. She had to get off the phone and get back to work, but I tuned in just in time to see the second plane come in. I was like, WTF??? A day I can never forget.
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