{"id":1187,"date":"2011-11-21T18:51:47","date_gmt":"2011-11-21T18:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/?p=1187"},"modified":"2011-11-21T19:10:19","modified_gmt":"2011-11-21T19:10:19","slug":"what-really-means","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/prayables\/2011\/11\/what-really-means.html","title":{"rendered":"What &#8220;Really&#8221; Means"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3 style=\"text-align: center\">Daily Joke<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/dailychuckle.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-60\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.beliefnet.com\/sites\/309\/2011\/10\/dailychuckle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"89\" \/><\/a>&#8220;I can&#8217;t find it,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;It didn&#8217;t fall into my outstretched hands, so I&#8217;m completely clueless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s women&#8217;s work,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;It&#8217;s dirty, difficult and thankless.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Will you marry me?&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;Both my roommates have moved out, I can&#8217;t find the washer, and there is no more peanut butter.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a guy thing,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;There is no rational thought pattern connected with it, and you have no chance at all of making it logical.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Can I help with dinner?&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;Why isn&#8217;t it already on the table?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It would take too long to explain, &#8220;REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I have no idea how it works.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m getting more exercise lately,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;The batteries in the remote are dead.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;re going to be late,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;Now I have a legitimate excuse to drive like a maniac.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Take a break, honey, you&#8217;re working too hard, &#8220;REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I can&#8217;t hear the game over the vacuum cleaner.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s interesting, dear,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;Are you still talking?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Honey, we don&#8217;t need material things to prove our love, REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I forgot our anniversary again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s really a good movie,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;It&#8217;s got guns, knives, fast cars, and good looking women.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You know how bad my memory is,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I remember the words to the theme song of &#8220;F Troop&#8221;, the address of the first girl I kissed, the Vehicle Identification Number of every car I&#8217;ve ever owned, but I forgot your birthday.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Oh, don&#8217;t fuss. I just cut myself. It&#8217;s no big deal,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I have actually severed a limb, but will bleed to death before I admit I&#8217;m hurt.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do help around the house,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I once threw a dirty towel near the laundry basket.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What did I do this time?&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;What did you catch me doing?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;She&#8217;s one of the rabid feminists,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;She refused to make my coffee.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I heard you,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I haven&#8217;t the foggiest clue what you just said, and am hoping desperately that I can fake it well enough so that you don&#8217;t spend the next 3 days yelling at me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;You really look terrific in that outfit,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;Please don&#8217;t try on another outfit. I&#8217;m starving.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I missed you,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I can&#8217;t find my sock drawer, the kids are hungry and we are out of toilet paper.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;m not lost. I know exactly where we are,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;No one will ever see us alive again.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We share the housework,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I make the messes. She cleans them up.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t need to read the instructions,&#8221; REALLY MEANS, &#8220;I am perfectly capable of messing it up without printed help.&#8221;<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ff00ff\"><strong>READ MORE and Enjoy these features from the Daily Prayable! <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Story\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/11\/no-going-back-to-the-way-it-was.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Story<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Scripture\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/11\/genesis-121.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Scripture<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Prayer\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/11\/the-interview.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Prayer<br \/>\n<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Video\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/11\/jazz-for-cows.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Video<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Joke\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/11\/what-really-means.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Joke<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\u2192 <a title=\"Daily Quote\" href=\"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/prayables\/2011\/11\/why-not.html\" target=\"_blank\">Daily Quote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Daily Joke &#8220;I can&#8217;t find it,&#8221; 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