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Old 10-13-2010, 01:02 AM
 
Location: Austin, Texas
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I just wanted to say that I hope all goes well for the miners and their families.

3 Miners Hoisted to Freedom in Chile
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Old 10-13-2010, 11:52 AM
 
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Looks like they've been able to get half of the miners to the surface so far

Chile Rejoices as Miners Taste Freedom
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Old 10-13-2010, 04:12 PM
 
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Geez. . .everyone seems to be focused on the miners. What about the older ones? Let's not forget to get them out too!

Couldn't help myself!
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Old 10-13-2010, 04:35 PM
 
Location: Orlando
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More miners out now...I hope the people of Chili know that people all over the world are prayer for them and thier families.
What a happy day for all involved.
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Old 10-14-2010, 07:55 AM
 
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Looks like they all got out safely

All 33 Miners Pulled to Safety in Chile

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Old 10-14-2010, 09:15 AM
 
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Has anyone heard that one of them (one of the younger ones) has been a miner since he was 12? I know it's slightly offtopic but...
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Old 10-14-2010, 09:44 AM
 
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Looks like they all got out safely

All 33 Miners Pulled to Safety in Chile
The news has been pretty brutal for some time. It's great to have some GOOD news for a change!
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Old 10-14-2010, 10:40 AM
 
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I see a Ron Howard movie coming soon.."Trapped" or "A Nation Waits"
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Old 10-14-2010, 01:32 PM
 
Location: Beautiful Upstate NY!
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Good job to Chile. All I can say after watching the past few days is that Chilean men are much better looking than Chilean women!
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Old 10-14-2010, 03:16 PM
 
Location: Austin, Texas
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I see a Ron Howard movie coming soon.."Trapped" or "A Nation Waits"
With George Clooney as the gruff but lovable mineshaft supervisor, and Katherine Heigl as the mining corporation attorney that loves him.

Bruce Willis gets to do a cameo as the leader of the rescue team!
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