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Spit-take of the day
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jmcgee
A reader left a comment about this post, by noting: This reminds me of a great salutation at the start of the Mass, “Let us stand and greet our celebrant, Father Whachamacolit, by singing “Hail, Holy Queen.” Eyebrows leap up to the ceiling! 🙂 And, if anyone doesn’t know what a “spit-take” is, a fine…
“Have a Coke and a smile”
By
jmcgee
Remember that ad? This sweet video below gives new meaning to it — and it will really make you smile. Enjoy.
In Florida, preserving a “pocketful of miracles”
By
jmcgee
This treasure trove contains some of the oldest bits of American history, pre-dating even the Pilgrims: Sister Catherine Bitzer slowly opened a file box and carefully removed a brittle page, scarred by years of neglectful storage, mold and insects. At 415 years old, the marriage record written by a Roman Catholic priest is still readable…
Want to feel really old?
By
jmcgee
Grace Slick — “White Rabbit,” “Somebody to Love,” etc. — just turned 70. “I grow old. I shall wear the bottoms of my trousers rolled…” Sigh.
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