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he woulda used a mac.



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And why, exactly, does THAT logically follow?


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well, that invocation sure doesn't help the Windows cause.

and, just because.

sorry, it's too late at night to develop any clever answer...



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Yeah, well, me n the lovely AnnaS went to a shindig in Mansfield, PA, yesterday at which we learned Jesus would have ridden a Harley.


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ridden a Harley

I figgered it woulda been a Honda Goldwing...





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Answers on a postcard: what kind of program would be well-named Ora Pro Nobis?


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There is solid biblical evidence that Jesus drove a Honda, although He was reticent to discuss it with others, as shown by the following passage: "For I did not speak of my own Accord ..." (St John 12:49, NIV)



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St. Isidore's Etymologies can be found at: http://makeashorterlink.com/?C22D11906 Books 1, 2, 9, and 10 look as if they would be of particular interest to linguaphiles

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Oh, OH--I'm gonna tell that one to my Sunday School class, Father Steve! I just threw back my head and laughed out loud, reading that! It made my husband groan, so I know it's good!


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