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Jun 13, 2012 19:54


It was a cool October evening. I needed to run the heater in my little white ‘82 Chevette while driving home from a school reunion dinner about 9:30 at night. The sky was pitch black dark with no moon. I had just crossed the only lighted intersection on the back country road and was on the final couple miles to my house.

I hadn’t seen one other car ( Read more... )

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jem0000000 June 19 2012, 06:46:08 UTC
*hugs*

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myrna_bird June 21 2012, 22:54:52 UTC
THanks for the hugs. I sure could have used them that night!

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n3m3sis42 June 19 2012, 20:20:15 UTC
Oh my goodness, how scary! I was once followed by a car while I was walking. I knocked on a random neighbor's door and asked him to let me in until the car went away.

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myrna_bird June 21 2012, 22:56:45 UTC
Good you did. I would've done that too. It's no fun to be scared like that. Thanks for reading.

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m_malcontent June 21 2012, 04:31:08 UTC
Very scary, glad everything turned out o.k.

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myrna_bird June 21 2012, 22:58:33 UTC
Yeah, me too! Not an easy incident to forget either.

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Wowser. ellakite June 21 2012, 17:08:54 UTC
I am amazed (a) because your piece is so potent, and (b) *NOBODY* has commented.

I've never had an experience like yours... but I have heard of similar stories, and I once witnessed a similar incident -- one driver cutting in front of another just to stop short and get out of their car to scream at the other person IN THE MIDDLE OF A BUSY STREET!

Crazy...

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Re: Wowser. myrna_bird June 21 2012, 23:00:31 UTC
We all know there are some wacky people out there. We just have to hope we never run into them. Thanks for reading/commenting!

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halfshellvenus June 21 2012, 19:58:48 UTC
Oh, god. I'm assuming this is non-fiction, and it's such a reminder of the way real, human horrors can be scary enough. We don't need supernatural monsters-- sometimes wrong-hearted people are bad enough.

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myrna_bird June 22 2012, 00:09:25 UTC
Yes, This was my true story. I don't understand what possesses people to behave so mean sometimes.

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