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the simpsons highlights #1 (an occasional series)

Friday, October 6, 2006

Homer: If you don’t start making more sense, we’re going to have to put you in a home.
Grampa: You already put me in a home.
Homer: Then we’ll put you in the crooked home we saw on Sixty Minutes!
Grampa: [meekly] I’ll be good.
Itchy and Scratchy: The Movie

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strange parcels #1 (an occasional series)

Wednesday, October 4, 2006

One of the oddest parcel post packages ever sent was “mailed” from Grangeville to Lewiston, Idaho on February 19, 1914. The 48 1/2 pound package was just short of the 50 pound limit. The name of the package was May Pierstorff, four years old.
May’s parents decided to send their daughter for a visit with her [...]

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