[Ads-l] Youneverknow.

Wilson Gray hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Sun Dec 1 08:04:36 UTC 2019


Got a letter from a local charity soliciting donations to allow for the
provision of _meal-tickets_ to the poor. Didn't know that "meal-ticket" had
a literal meaning.

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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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