Meeting someone faraway
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When I was a teenager living on the southside of Glasgow there were 3 girls who I would see walking past my house maybe 2 or 3 times a week. They were a year or 2 older than me and from a different school. It seemed to always be the three of them together walking either one way or another.<br />
I go on holiday with my parents in our caravan and am on the busy pier at Weston Super Mare and the 3 girls walk past me!<br />
We return home the following week and very soon after we arrive home and are unpacking the car and caravan the 3 girls walk past...
Date submitted:Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:45:14 +0000Coincidence ID:7038
