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      10-22-2014, 08:07 PM   #108
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Originally Posted by M_Six View Post
I was driving for UPS in Nürnberg, Germany shortly before the Wall opened. There were already Trabis everywhere and folks from the east were streaming through Czechoslovakia in Austria and then on to Germany. I came back to the US on a Sunday in November '89 and the Wall was opened on that Tuesday. I was so pissed that I missed that huge party. If I had been in Germany still, I would have gone to Berlin to see it firsthand.
I was stationed in Germany (Rhein Main) at the time, and it was definitely a party atmosphere then...Right until I got sent to effing Saudi when Kuwait got invaded in August of 90 and the party ended for the next 6 months

Now I work with a bunch of kids that weren't even alive then
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