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Date Posted: 01:03:44 11/28/05 Mon
Author: joe fortunato
Author Host/IP: ool-457b612e.dyn.optonline.net / 69.123.97.46
Subject: Re: Let's see if I can remember:you must be smoking your socks
In reply to: Eric Schneider 's message, "Let's see if I can remember:" on 06:30:04 07/06/05 Wed

>I just wanted to chime in on my 272 memories:
>
>The teachers I had:
>K - Mrs. Persky
>1 - Mr. Schmerler (She would sleep in class and Ms.
>Salvo took over for her mid year)
>2 - Ms. Salvo
>3 - Mr. Gordon
>4 - Mrs. McCabe
>5 - I think Mrs. Kruger
>6 - Mrs. Wendt
>
>I don't know if that's 100% accurate but that's the
>best I can do.
>
>Mr. Isman was Principal, Mrs. Zatz was Vice, Bea
>Seligman was in charge of the AV Squad (I was Captain
>- woot!), there was that other lady with the really
>crooked fingers that worked as a lunchroom aide
>(before aides were AIDS). I remember Mrs. Sklar (We
>called her Sklarsky and Hutch... dumb, I know). I
>remember every winter having our annual Moon Boot
>awards for the person with the ugliest winter boots.
>I remember fights in the lunchroom and kids chanting
>"ooh ooh ooh". I remember Mr. Isman in his forest
>green leisure suit, singling out some poor fool in the
>Auditorium and saying "You, clown... OUT!" He'd point,
>and give a thumbs out gesture... and always, the wrong
>kid would think it was him and say "Who me?" and start
>crying. I remember some kid closing the door on their
>finger and chopping it off and Tommy the Janitor had
>to clean it up and... well... ewwwww. I remember
>beating up Joey Fortunato for stepping on my new suede
>Pumas with the fat laces. I remember everyone yelling
>at Diedre Lopez till she cried because she gave out
>Christmas cards when the whole class was Jewish. I
>remember playing off the wall, kill the man with the
>ball, and manhunt in the playground before class and
>after lunch. That was also my home field for
>stickball for many years. Speak up if you remember me
>kicking your *** in stick ball (that's for Harold if
>he ever sees this). I remember stealing 75 cents from
>my mom's coat pocket so I could go to 3 Guys
>Luncheonette to have a flat hamburger fries and a
>coke, then my mom came to school, pulled me out of
>class and started calling me a thief in the middle of
>the hallway. That was fun. I also remember white
>shirt assembly with thin black leather ties, Color
>Guard, and watching movies like "Condor Man�, Ole�
>Yeller", �Benji�, and various Dr. Sesus titles in the
>auditorium. Does anyone remember our class play
>"Super Santa and Star Wars" or beating the teachers in
>the Teacher / Student softball game? Hell, I can go
>on and on... but I'll stop here. Hope that drummed up
>a few memories for you all. I'm out!

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