So when did we all become such pansies?
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One Flu the World Over the Cuckcoo’s Nest
March 26, 2020
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Tags: As a kid I was the victim – and beneficiary – of a malady I remember as the "Asian Flu", Better still - no one got called "racist" for saying "Asian Flu", For me this all seemed providential as I was a generally healthy kid, I did not know the word "Schadenfreude" then - but I certainly knew the concept, I remember the date of my Asian flu malady so precisely because it coincided with the 1957 World Series, I would not miss another day of school for the next four years and would win the school's perfect attendance award at graduation in a landslide, My temperature crested at 104 degrees, So when did we all become such pansies? - Jack Cashill - wnd.com, The Asian flu minimally affected the way we lived our lives, The Asian flu was a happy memory for me, Without hesitation I can trace the onset of this illness to early October 1957 - when I was 9 years old
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