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It's February - time for summer camp madness

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Date Added: 07-03-2011

It's February - time for summer camp madness

Washington Post – February 26, 2011

The desperate call came on a Friday in late February. Snow lay on the ground and more was forecast to come. But the parent was frantic. Was there still time to get her child into . . . summer camp?

"I'm sorry," came the reply from the Smithsonian summer camp customer service operator. "The camp is sold out."

"But I've already told him," the mother said of her child. "Can't you just add a space? I just need one space."

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http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2011/02/25/AR2011022502639.html