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Old 02-08-2013, 11:55 PM
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Originally Posted by Sciencewoman View Post
Absolutely. But we didn't name it then, either. Schools were closed for a week. I had a big school project due on the first snow day, which I was staying up late to finish. We were so sure it was going to be a snow day, I asked my mom if I could go to bed. She said I'd better get it done, just in case. It was very bad...the roads were closed for a few days, and some people died because ambulances couldn't get to them. We did not lose power, though. My father-in-law took his snowmobile to Meijer to get food. There were employees who were stuck there and they remained open.

Here's a link to more info:
http://blogs.woodtv.com/2013/01/26/t...zzard-of-1978/
Thanks for posting this, and thank you for the link. I'm going to read it now. I had no idea...
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