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Do_it_with_care t1_iy8wv5r wrote

Reply to comment by RJ5R in When will it snow in Philadelphia? Experts weigh in by ColdJay64

January 78 over 4 feet snow fell in south Philly. We were off school for almost a week.

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RJ5R t1_iy8xmf5 wrote

That's the shit! Haha

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phoenix762 t1_iy93top wrote

I recall that, that was a mess. I recall TRYING to shovel our front sidewalk. It was pretty much impossible 😂

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Do_it_with_care t1_iy9gjjy wrote

I know right, us kids made mad loot digging ppl out. Septa paid us to help clear trolly tracks on the big streets. 4th to 2nd & Oregon was a huge lot and hundreds of us built forts, snow didn’t melt for over a month, opportune to hit someone you couldn’t beat with snowballs an hide.

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phoenix762 t1_iyctaeq wrote

Oh, my goodness, I do recall my little foster brother and his friends making a snow fort…😂

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