The UNICOR worker next to me in the prison factory was wearing his radio headphones. On that fateful morning he exclaimed, “Hey! The news is reporting that an airplane crashed into the World Trade Center in New York City!”

Marilyn Buck 1971
Somewhat later, he shouted, “Hey! Another airplane crashed into the Trade Center!” Right, I said, airplanes do that all the time, dismissing his nonsense.
Finally, he practically screamed, “Hey! I’m not kidding, the World Trade Center just collapsed!” Now I knew it was joke-time. more…

