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i won't wait ten more years to assume the position of duck and cover

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Richard Lamoureux

Date: 9/25/2019 8:00:00 AM

Ah yes they would show those stupid films. Just a bit before my time but I remember seeing them in the 60s when I was a kid.

Maureen Mcgreavy

Date: 9/23/2019 8:46:00 AM

I'm with ya there. x

Jeff Connelly
Date: 9/23/2019 11:19:00 AM

Lol Maureen. I know what you mean. Thanks.

Richard Lamoureux

Date: 9/23/2019 7:58:00 AM

I’m not familiar with that position.

Jeff Connelly
Date: 9/23/2019 11:18:00 AM

1950 cold war era propaganda. Kids were told if the bomb were dropped they'd be safe by simply ducking down and covering themselves up even like a fetal position. Why would the government lie hahaha.