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Wilson Gray
hwgray at GMAIL.COM
Fri Apr 24 02:46:31 UTC 2015
On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 7:58 AM, Jonathan Lighter <wuxxmupp2000 at gmail.com>
wrote:
> His usual greeting to people was "What's your story?"
"What's your story, morning glory?" has probably around since the '20's. My
mother was familiar with it and it can still be heard, today. OTOH, simple
"What's your story?" is a new one on me.
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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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