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To: ArmyBratproud

The Hurricane of 1900 is often talked about here in the Lone Star State.

The Galveston Hurricane. Something like 8,000 dead, wasn't it? No sea wall and no warning to speak of.

85 posted on 08/14/2004 7:12:02 PM PDT by AnAmericanMother (. . . Ministrix of ye Chace (recess appointment), TTGC Ladies' Auxiliary . . .)

To: AnAmericanMother

Is that the one where they had the "hurricane party"?

87 posted on 08/14/2004 7:13:57 PM PDT by CindyDawg

To: AnAmericanMother

6000.

Yeah. Different times. A lot was learned from that.

102 posted on 08/14/2004 7:34:07 PM PDT by ArmyBratproud

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