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Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Oklahoma apartment fire video becomes newest internet meme

On April 7, 2012, a an Oklahoma City apartment fire prompted a local news channel to do a story. Their newscast featured Sweet Brown, an excited apartment resident who was forced to relocate after the apartment fire, which she mistook for barbequein’, broke out. She recounts the events: “Well, I woke up to go get me a cold pop. And then I thought somebody was barbequein’. I said, ‘Oh, Lord Jesus, it’s a fire!’ Then I ran out. I didn’t grab no shoes or nothin’, Jesus. I ran for my life. And then the smoke got me. I got bronchitis! Ain’t nobody got time for that!”

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