Some days we had to wrap scarves around our faces and speak in muffled voices, only our eyes exposed to the street and the weather.

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It was family members - some family members, a lot of friends, a lot of fans of the band, so once we've seen their faces, you know, it was all - it was like everybody had forgotten about the storm and everything they went through just for that moment.

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Shaun Edwards pointed out that when we caught the same flight as the South Africans from Bloemfontein to Johannesburg, a lot of our boys had cut faces, black eyes and broken noses.

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