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[quote:Anonymous Coward 1494813:MV8xNTg2NDc5XzI2MjE2MzgxX0FCOEQzNkJD] [quote:Apocalypse Girl] [quote:Apocalypse Girl] Just got this phone call from my 72 year old mother . She said someone called her and asked if they could survey her. The preceded to ask many questions and the last question they asked her is [b]"WHAT WOULD YOU TAKE WITH YOU IF THERE WAS AN EMERGENCY ?!![/b]!" ( just then she had to get the other line and was cut off ) . I have been warning her for quite a while now that we are coming into a time where we need to be prepared . and she never once would listen to me . Now she is listening and asking questions ... She lives in southern western Michigan near the cook nuclear plant in St Joe. Then she says to me , "if they take me will they let me take my little dogs? "... I say, " I don't know MOm but I think we should have some sort of plan if the grid goes down..." She wanted to go take a nap after that I think the call was a bit overwhelming to her . wondering if anyone else is getting calls like this? . ( side note : I also saw a commercial on TV last night telling people to get to know your neighbors and be prepared and ready in their community with emergency preparedness. ) [/quote] has anyone ELSE gotten a call like that ?!!! My sweet old mother wouldn't make such a thing up ...not in a million years ! [/quote] you're both paranoid and for goodness sake, she's 72..they make stuff up just like a 3 yr old would [/quote]
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Just got this phone call from my 72 year old mother . She said someone called her and asked if they could survey her. The preceded to ask many questions and the last question they asked her is
"WHAT WOULD YOU TAKE WITH YOU IF THERE WAS AN EMERGENCY ?!!
!"
( just then she had to get the other line and was cut off ) .
I have been warning her for quite a while now that we are coming into a time where we need to be prepared . and she never once would listen to me . Now she is listening and asking questions ...
She lives in southern western Michigan near the cook nuclear plant in St Joe.
Then she says to me , "if they take me will they let me take my little dogs? "...
I say, " I don't know MOm but I think we should have some sort of plan if the grid goes down..."
She wanted to go take a nap after that I think the call was a bit overwhelming to her .
wondering if anyone else is getting calls like this? .
( side note : I also saw a commercial on TV last night telling people to get to know your neighbors and be prepared and ready in their community with emergency preparedness. )
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