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From: "Cliff. Johnston" <>
Subject: Re: [S-I] Another Reburial Question
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:01:33 -0500
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LOL! OMG, just what I needed before trucking off to PT :-)

Cliff. Johnston
"May the best you've ever seen,
Be the worst you'll ever see;"
from A Scots Toast by Allan Ramsay
----- Original Message -----
From: "Sharon Oddie Brown" <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, September 09, 2009 9:57 AM
Subject: Re: [S-I] Another Reburial Question


> re: >>I can't figure out why a crossroad community of 250 souls needed two
>>>Presbyterian churches anyhow.
>
> Then there is the joke about the Irish Presbyterian who was rescued from a
> remote island after ten years, during which he had been given up for dead.
> His rescuers were not surprised at his accomplishments, (he was after all,
> an Irish Presbyterian), but the fact of three dwellings where one would
> have
> sufficed surprised them.
>
> As he gave them the grand tour, he explained, "This first building, this
> is
> my home". The rescuers oohed and ahhed.
>
> "This second building, this is my church". Again, it was a most impressive
> building.
>
> "But what would you then need with a third building?" blurted out a
> rescuer
> who could not wait for all to be revealed.
>
> "Ah, yes," the recued Presbyterian said with a wry shrug, "Well, tis sad.
> That is where I used to go to church".
>
> Enjoy!
> Sharon Oddie Brown
> Roberts Creek, BC, Canada
> History Project: http://www.thesilverbowl.com/
> Some Become Flowers:
> http://www.harbourpublishing.com/title/SomeBecomeFlowers
> Family Tree: http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?db=silverbowl
>
>
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