HOUSE OVERSIGHT 012339 n't t 2007-04-25=.TXT 12 BY MS. BILAFONIA: 13 Q. Did you ever say anything about, you know, be 14 careful who you talk to about this or I guess I'm 15 wondering why, you know, were rumors going around at 16 school or how did everything keep under wraps? 17 A. Everybody knew. I don't know. Everybody made 18 jokes about it. Like it was not in school. It was more 19 like in my neighborhood. They would call me Heidi Pleish 20 and everybody just made jokes about it. I don't know. 21 It wasn't -- but I didn't care. 22 Q. Right. 23 A. You know, it wasn't if you didn't get out -- it 24 wasn't really a big thing to me at all. 25 Q. I guess I'm just wondering, you know, kind of 56 1 the way that this all came out was finally a parent found 2 out about it -- 3 A. Yeah, I heard. 4 Q. -- and went ballistic. How did you keep these 5 girls' parents from finding out? 6 A I don't know, probably embarrassing. They 7 cbviously liked efirey that nnkh that.thg. 8 anyone. 9 Q. Did anybody hassle you at school? Did anybody Page 58