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A Worrisome Exchange

10.29.2014 by David Murray // 2 Comments

One sign that America might soon

become lighter than air

(and float away):

A correspondent emailed a friend,

"Have a sparkly day."

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Comments

  1. Joan H. says

    October 29, 2014 at 9:58 am

    Unless this followed a discussion of how beautiful the trees look after a heavy frost, you are forgetting to tell us that the correspondent was in 4th grade. I hope.

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  2. David Murray says

    October 29, 2014 at 10:02 am

    Unfortunately, no, Joan. The correspondent has a prominent position on in the municipal government of a fair-sized town.
    “One’s heart sinks,” was my friend’s comment.

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