Surprising meeting abroad

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In 2000 we took our daughter to Disneyland in Orlando. We stopped for lunch in a themed restaurant and joined the queue for a table. Immediately before us in the queue were one of my daughters schoolfriends and her family. None of us knew that both families were there at the same time.
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Date submitted:Sun, 15 Jan 2012 09:37:02 +0000Coincidence ID:4433