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I can’t believe how inconsiderate people are. The streets are flooded out where we live and the cars, trucks and SUVs are flying through here and flooding all of our yards, instead of driving slowly. That is just the way people are.

It is sad that so many are without food and homes after Hurricane Irene and yet so many people are more concerned about the cats.

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