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September 03, 2005
Go ahead....
Just try to wrap your brain around these two paragraphs:
Milling about the Reliant entrance, Sheila Nathan, 38, told her teary-eyed toddler that she was too tired to hold him."I'm trying to make it a fairy tale so they won't panic," said Nathan, who had four grandchildren in tow. "I have to be strong for them."
Mind-boggling, no? They come from an otherwise great story of perseverence and self-reliance in the face of official ineptitude.
You may have heard that the first refugees to arrive at the Astrodome were aboard a comandeered school bus. It's a true story.
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