Stupefication

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Mon Aug 29 16:02:03 UTC 2011


On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 6:11 AM, Randy Alexander
<strangeguitars at gmail.com> wrote:
> In 4th grade at a Catholic school, I used "stupefication"

Personally, I'm very much impressed! When I was in 4th grade at a
Catholic school, the nun would have reacted as Johnson did to a woman
preaching. Assuming that the nun   was herself familiar with the word,
of course.

> what a jerk

Even though you describe something that happened dekkids ago, I
nevertheless find your restraint admirable!

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-Wilson
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All say, "How hard it is that we have to die!"---a strange complaint
to come from the mouths of people who have had to live.
-Mark Twain

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