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By Author Unknown
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Monday, 17 July 2006 |
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Today upon a bus, I saw A lovely maid with golden hair; I envied her—she seemed so gay— And oh, I wished I were so fair. When suddenly she rose to leave, I saw her hobble down the aisle; She had one foot and wore a crutch, But as she passed, a smile. Oh, God, forgive me when I whine; I have two feet—the world is mine. |
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By Author Unknown
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Monday, 17 July 2006 |
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We'll begin with box; the plural is boxes, But the plural of ox is oxen, not oxes. |
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By Author Unknown
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Monday, 17 July 2006 |
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I dreamed that death came the other night And heaven's gate swung wide. With kindly grace an angel Ushered me inside. |
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By Author Unknown
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Sunday, 16 July 2006 |
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Taoism: @#$%! happens. |
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By Parley P. Pratt
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Sunday, 16 July 2006 |
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In one of those tedious nights we had lain as if in sleep till the hour of midnight had passed, and our ears and hearts had been pained, while we had listened for hours to the obscene jests, the horrid oaths, the dreadful blasphemies and filthy language of our guards, Colonel Price at their head, as they recounted to each other their deeds of rapine, murder, robbery, etc., which they had committed among the “Mormons” while at Far West and vicinity. They even boasted of defiling by force wives, daughters, and virgins, and of shooting or dashing out the brains of men, women and children. |
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By Heber Q. Hale, President Boise Stake
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Saturday, 15 July 2006 |
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A Heavenly Manifestation given to Heber Q. Hale, President of the Boise Stake of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, as related by him at the Genealogical Conference held in the auditorium of the Bishops Building, Salt Lake City, Utah on October 1920, requested by the Presidency of the Church of 1920. |
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By George D. Durrant
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Friday, 14 July 2006 |
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I saw a young man at McDonalds. He was eating a hamburger, and I, a Big Mac. His hair was short and he wore a white shirt and tie. I came within a gnat's eyelash of saying: "Hi, there. I was wondering if you are a Mormon missionary?" |
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By Ben F. Mortensen
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Thursday, 13 July 2006 |
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I met him just once—at a sacrament meeting held with the LDS servicemen of the 15th Regiment, 3rd Infantry Division, during the Korean War. There were about 15 of us crowded into a front-line bunker. Using our own canteen cups and C-ration crackers, we blessed and partook of the sacrament; and since it was the first Sunday of the month we then turned the time over to the bearing of testimonies. |
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By Author Unknown
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Monday, 10 July 2006 |
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"I did not provoke the fight so I feel no remorse for what I was forced to do. We were arguing and seeing that I was right and he was wrong, he decided to fight to cover his stupidity. |
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By Author Unknown
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Monday, 10 July 2006 |
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When she looked ahead, Florence Chadwick saw nothing but a solid wall of fog. Her body was numb. She had been swimming for nearly sixteen hours. |
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