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Tips for the Grinch? (7+ / 0-)

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by Anna M on Fri Nov 30, 2007 at 01:52:42 PM PDT
- I remember a radio report on NPR awhile ago (1+ / 0-)
  
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  I think it was Andre Codrescu, talking about a student of his from Puerto Rico (if memory serves). His Mom would go to work every day to work at a crucifix factory.
  
  Her job was nailing Jesus to the cross.
  
  Day after day.
  
  Pretty funny stuff.
  
  I wonder: if the ancient Romans had electricity, would there be a depiction of an electric chair at the front of churches and hanging over the fireplaces of the faithful?
  
  by Ernest T Bass on Fri Nov 30, 2007 at 02:50:12 PM PDT
  
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  - I wonder what the factory workers (0+ / 0-)
    
    in these places think about the people who buy all this junk. I doubt many of the people making crucifixes converts to Christianity. They must wonder why so many people want to by a guy nailed to a cross.
    
    by Anna M on Fri Nov 30, 2007 at 03:00:34 PM PDT
    
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- Don't listen to the Whos singing. (1+ / 0-)
  
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  Plug your ears, man. You don't wanna hear nothin' comin' outta Whoville after you steal their shit.
  
  Well Dayum! The Fat Lady just sang her tits right off!
  
  by homogenius on Fri Nov 30, 2007 at 04:23:20 PM PDT
  
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