[Ads-l] Facebookery: "It's alive!"

Mark Mandel mark.a.mandel at GMAIL.COM
Thu May 31 14:20:06 UTC 2018


Paul: Live and learn. Being Jewish, I don't think I knew that one at all.

W. Brewer: Gesundheit! Or, What's "Kam sia Chu"? And I'm swiping that .sig
line!

Mark


On Thu, May 31, 2018, 5:56 AM paul johnson <paulzjoh at mtnhome.com> wrote:

> How far have I fallen?  Completely forgot that usage!
>
>
> On 5/31/2018 3:31 AM, W Brewer wrote:
> > I first learned the [DECK-aids] of the rosary from the nuns. So much
> > kneelin', so much prayin'. Hallelujah. Kam sia Chu!
> >
> When you're dead, you don't know you're dead, it's only difficult for
> others. A lot like being stupid.
>
>

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