On Tue, Aug 30, 2011 at 12:31 PM, Alan Rudy <alan.rudy at gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 11:15 AM, shag carpet bomb <shag at cleandraws.com>wrote:
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>> Fascinating story of a "feral" child discovered in the greater Tampa
>> area. She'd been raised in a state of horrible neglect for nearly 7
>> years:
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>> http://www.tampabay.com/features/humaninterest/article750838.ece
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>> Part One: The Feral Child
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>> PLANT CITY — The family had lived in the rundown rental house for
>> almost three years when someone first saw a child's face in the
>> window.
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>> A little girl, pale, with dark eyes, lifted a dirty blanket above the
>> broken glass and peered out, one neighbor remembered.
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>> Everyone knew a woman lived in the house with her boyfriend and two
>> adult sons. But they had never seen a child there, had never noticed
>> anyone playing in the overgrown yard.
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>> The girl looked young, 5 or 6, and thin. Too thin. Her cheeks seemed
>> sunken; her eyes were lost.
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>> The child stared into the square of sunlight, then slipped away.
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>> Months went by. The face never reappeared.
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