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In case anyone's interested, today is the 40th Anniversary of the Kent State Shootings.
Ebony the Black Dragon
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"Good night, and may the Good Lord take a Viking to you."

My English teacher in my freshman year of high school (1976-1977) was a Kent State grad who had been there. I vividly remember the day she told the class about the event.
-- Bob
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Then the horns kicked in...
...and my shoes began to squeak.

*Shakes head sadly* It's hard to believe our Nation was that badly messed back then.

Fortunately, it seems we have grown from that incident. Anti-war protests are more organized and hardly ever devolve into situations that led up to that massacre, and riot control measures have not involved lethal weapons since then.

Really, I think it must have been a wake-up call.