"It's slightly ironic. You kind of wanted to laugh, but then realized that he's really dead." -Gabriel Clermont, A&S '10 "I was surprised. I thought he was invincible." -Melissa Martorella, CSON '10 "I didn't know until I read about it on people's wash boards." />

Voices from the Dustbowl

Published: Thursday, September 7, 2006

Updated: Saturday, November 14, 2009 12:11

"What do you think of the untimely death of 'crocodile hunter' Steve Irwin?"

"It's slightly ironic. You kind of wanted to laugh, but then realized that he's really dead."

-Gabriel Clermont,

A&S '10

"I was surprised. I thought he was invincible."

-Melissa Martorella,

CSON '10

"I didn't know until I read about it on people's wash boards."

-Natalie Taylor,

A&S '10

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