Bill thanks well some of those chocbars were several kilos very painful
thrown with enthusiasm smiting in fact
cheers P
On 11/04/2018 23:58, Bill Wootton wrote:
> I seem to recall hearing of this, Patrick: Death by chocolate?
>
> Bill
>
>
> On Thu, 12 Apr 2018 at 1:41 am, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> Well, I’d definitely take the chocolate eggs…
>>
>> But you know those older christians, they knew what they were dong when
>> they took over those pagan holidays… (just because the present day kind
>> have forgotten their history…).
>>
>> Doug
>>
>>> On Apr 11, 2018, at 3:12 AM, Patrick McManus <
>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> EOSTRE
>>>
>>> when he
>>> pointed out
>>> to the Christians
>>> that Easter
>>> was in fact the
>>> pagan festival
>>> of Eostre
>>> they took it
>>> rather badly
>>> and firmly
>>> tied him
>>> to a cross
>>> and pelted
>>> stoned him
>>> with very solid
>>> hard and painful
>>> chocolate eggs
>>>
>>>
>>> pmcmanus
>>> s287
>>>
>>> spellcheck trying to change Eostre to stereo!
>> Douglas Barbour
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>> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
>>
>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
>> 2 (UofAPress).
>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
>> Listen. If (UofAPress):
>>
>>
>> There is no real
>> world, my friends.
>> Why not, then
>> let the stars
>> shine in our bones?
>>
>> Robert Kroetsch
>>
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