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Old 10-13-2011, 11:22 AM
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Family gets "lost" in corn maze and calls 911:

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Talk about DUMB! Why didn't they just walk through the corn until they got out of the field?
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Old 10-13-2011, 11:24 AM
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My guess is that Mom was still experiencing the "baby hormones".
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Old 10-14-2011, 08:06 AM
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Talk about DUMB! Why didn't they just walk through the corn until they got out of the field?
That was my thought. If they felt imperiled enough to call 9-1-1, why not just blaze a trail to safety?
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Old 10-14-2011, 08:08 AM
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That was my thought. If they felt imperiled enough to call 9-1-1, why not just blaze a trail to safety?
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At one point the lost dad took the dispatcher so literally he even repeated the "say".
That might be a little much for them. See above
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