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** Don't forget the band Hiroshima's touching song [http://www.youtube.com/watch#v=mUtXPq9HGSU&playnext_from=TL&videos=z1sCb8Wm3QE Thousand Cranes,] dedicated to Sadako. The song even urges people to 'send her your thousand cranes' to 'show her we do care.'
** Sadako's story inspired the [[wikipedia:Children's Peace Monument|Children's Peace Monument]]; to this day people send folded paper cranes in honor of those who died of the bombs of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and to heal the world of wars. Several temples in Japan also have eternal flames burning with Senbadsuru displayed nearby for the same reason.
* Sadly, not everyone agrees with the legend of a thousand cranes. [[The Book Of Ratings]] has [https://web.archive.org/web/20100906050442/http://www.bookofratings.com/origami.html this] to say about them.
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