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A random selection of stories from the site

Here Samantha describes her relationship with her college tutor.

Here Joanne talks about her friends at school.

Here Ron describes discovering unexploded bombs.

Here Sue describes how the classes were arranged into categories in her school.

Here Ron remembers the indignity of being marched to church.

Here Clenton describes being teased because of the group he was in.

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