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May 21, 2013 10:52 am PDT
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Read a moving account of surviving (and dying on) Mount St.Helens
At National Geographic, you can read Rowe Findley's 1981 account of surviving the Mount St. Helens eruption — and his deeply moving profiles of many of the people who did not. Includes this seminal quote from 83-year-old Harry R. Truman, who Findley describes as raising "the adjectival use of profanity to a new high": "It's [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/PPG2WdUGLxA/story01.htm
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