![]() ![]() ![]() So I can't say, 'Gosh, I hate that it ruined my birthday.'" That seems appropriate. It’s the biggest tragedy we’ve experienced in our lifetime. Here's a rundown:Ībove all, act humble As Jessica Ford, 35, tells The Awl, "It’s like being born on D-Day. Indeed, the increased coverage surrounding the 10th anniversary of the attacks has been occasioned by several collections of the experiences of those whose birthday unfortunately coincides with the tragedy.* From the many 9/11ers interviewed, several strategies arise for approaching the sensitive day. Why, you ask? Because Wright is one of the many Americans born on September 11, and he's not that happy about it. "If I get carded or walk into a bank, they kind of look at you and say, 'Oh, I’m so sorry,'" Michael Wright, 44, tells The Awl. This article is from the archive of our partner. ![]()
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