06-11-2010, 02:26 AM | #1 (permalink) |
comfortably numb...
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The graveside service just barely finished, when there was massive clap of thunder, followed by a tremendous bolt of lightning, accompanied by even more thunder rumbling in the distance. The little old man looked at the pastor and calmly said, 'Well, she's there...'
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