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Michelle McBride; survived Our Lady of Angels blaze
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I hope when I die people will remember the style I developed in
life. I hope they remember how much fun we had and the troubled times
we shared.
And I hope I'm not completely forgotten.
-Michelle McBride, from
The Fire That Will Not Die
She was 13 when it happened. A pretty, brown-haired girl who
leaped from a second-story window with her body on fire. She was
among the lucky ones, people liked to say, one of the survivors of
the fire that struck Our Lady of the Ang...
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 "The Mirror (London, England)")
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