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Originally Posted by FlorenceArt
Just finished watching a documentary on the Berlin Wall. I remember watching the events on TV 20 years ago, though I was only vaguely aware of what was going on, I didn't know the details. But I remember seeing all those people crossing the border and being moved. I still am  |
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Originally Posted by ShortNCuddlyAm
Oh grief - was it really that long ago???
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heh. my reaction when i read that was "good god, TWENTY years ago ????".
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Originally Posted by FlorenceArt
Oh yes. 9th November 1989.
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now i'm feeling a bit old.
i remember that day too ; i was babysitting and i saw it on the television news. i remember having the strange vertiginious sensation that history was being made as i watched.