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Posted: Feb 1, 2010 - 3:06pm

Boy, 7, saves brother after fall through ice

Authorities say a 7-year-old grabbed hold of his 10-year-old brother after the older sibling fell through the ice in southern New Jersey...
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Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 8:31am

 cc_rider wrote:
Heard the story on NPR last night. Both kids sounded cool as cucumbers, like it was just another day at the beach (literally). Outstanding.

 

your talking about the swimmers eh?  Amazing.  WE heard the same story.  Very cool kids
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Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 8:27am

 samiyam wrote:

Too Cool!    A real hero!
  Heard the story on NPR last night. Both kids sounded cool as cucumbers, like it was just another day at the beach (literally). Outstanding.


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Posted: Jan 12, 2010 - 5:45am

8-yr-old boys save drowning man at Aussie beach

http://www.newsvine.com/_news/2010/01/11/3743702-8-yr-old-boys-save-drowning-man-at-aussie-beach
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Posted: Mar 24, 2009 - 8:47am

 meower wrote: 
Too Cool!    A real hero!

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Posted: Mar 24, 2009 - 8:43am

http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20090324/od_afp/thailandchildrenoffbeat
love this
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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 4:29pm

 hippiechick wrote:

CHESLEY SULLENBERGER, US AIRWAYS PILOT, HERO OF PLANE CRASH




Chesley Sullenberger, known as "Sully," the pilot of the US Airways plane that crashed into the Hudson River is being hailed as a hero for successfully landing the plane without any major injuries or fatalities.

 
His first interview will be with Matt Lauer () on the Today Show Monday morning.


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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 10:06am

 OCDHG wrote:
Ha!  Apparently I really need to get glasses...  Looked at the article again and the pilot didn't say that, one of the passengers did.
But I think my version makes for a better story
 
It seems like people who are rock steady in tense times usually aren't quick with a quip, which fits the image. I'm sure you'll look fine in glasses. 

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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 9:49am

 OCDHG wrote:
Ha!  Apparently I really need to get glasses...  Looked at the article again and the pilot didn't say that, one of the passengers did.
But I think my version makes for a better story
 

And that is how Urban Legends are born! 
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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 9:48am

 OCDHG wrote:
Ha!  Apparently I really need to get glasses...  Looked at the article again and the pilot didn't say that, one of the passengers did.
But I think my version makes for a better story
 

I'm sure he thought it.
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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 9:47am

 OCDHG wrote:
Ha!  Apparently I really need to get glasses...  Looked at the article again and the pilot didn't say that, one of the passengers did.
But I think my version makes for a better story
 
If the legend is better than the truth, go with the legend.

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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 9:46am

Ha!  Apparently I really need to get glasses...  Looked at the article again and the pilot didn't say that, one of the passengers did.
But I think my version makes for a better story

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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 9:24am

 Inamorato wrote:

 Great line from a guy who seems not only likable, but the kind of pilot you want flying your plane in a crisis. 
 

 Yes! This is a wonderful ,marvelous happy ending !
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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 9:08am

 OCDHG wrote:
Quote from Captain Sullenberger:

It was one of my better landings.

 
 
 Great line from a guy who seems not only likable, but the kind of pilot you want flying your plane in a crisis. 

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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 8:47am

 OCDHG wrote:
Quote from Captain Sullenberger:

It was one of my better landings.

 
 
I am in awe of such modesty.  And I applaud his comedic timing!  {#Clap}

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Posted: Jan 17, 2009 - 8:36am

Quote from Captain Sullenberger:

It was one of my better landings.

 

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Posted: Jan 16, 2009 - 6:54am

HUDSON CRASH LANDING STILL BETTER THAN HEATHROW

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Posted: Jan 16, 2009 - 6:44am

 brandog wrote:
I finaly finished watching season #3 -

 
Uhg, tedious, wasn't it??
and to that guy who landed the plane in the river!  Right on!


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Posted: Jan 16, 2009 - 5:24am

 kysmet wrote:

Right on, Sully

What a trip...his wife had no idea until he called her.
 

amazing!    to a great pilot
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