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>be me
>12 years old
>In 6th class, final year of primary scool
>decide I don't want to go to school today
>ditch school and walk along the canal
>get tired
>go into ditch at side of the canal
>lie down
>fall asleep
>wake up
>about 1pm
>climb out of ditch
>start walking home
>See car coming down the dirt trail along the side of the canal
>It's a Garda car
>OHSHIT.png
>Run away faster than I ever had in my life
>get home the same time I usually did after school
Next day
>local garda station releases a public address in the town newspaper
>"sightings of a child sleeping rough along the canal"
>town citizens go on a search along the canal, lasted 3 days on and off
>they find a childs shoe in the canal
>nothing else
>mfw I'm the only one that knows the truth
>mfw they think some homeless kid died
>mfw 8 years later people still place flowers along the side of the canal
