Bob Schmidt of Arabi, Louisiana, made his way here from a ferry in Chalmette, and before that he couldn't really remember.

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Mr. BOB SCHMIDT: Everything's been destroyed.

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But if the names Bob Gibson, Leon Wagner, Joe Rudi, Greg Maddux, Reggie Smith, Willie Stargell, Mike Schmidt, Kenny Lofton and lately Albert Pujols mean anything to you... well, you get the picture.

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