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calimary

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16. GOOD one.

Reply to onethatcares (Reply #15)

Mon Nov 22, 2021, 09:16 PM

Nov 2021

There was always the “holy train” response to “Dominos vobiscum”: “et cum spirry choo-choo oh.” Nobody knew what the hell we were reciting, unless one’s Missal had English translations. We’d muddle along with the Latin pronunciations as best (or as mischievously) as we could.

Ahhhhhhh Catholic school. I swear, you go to Catholic school to generate material!

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Okay, this was not necessary... [View all] momta Nov 2021 OP

D minus on composition as well as grammar.Most of it doesn't make sense Walleye Nov 2021 #1

I notice these kind of things too. Pretty sad... hlthe2b Nov 2021 #2

Jesus. Well, at least she can spell 'site.' Usually people spell it 'sight' CurtEastPoint Nov 2021 #3

I thought that too. momta Nov 2021 #4

I literally would not hire her because of her introduction. bem6207 Nov 2021 #5

as Sister MarySmackKnuckles said to me in 2nd grade onethatcares Nov 2021 #6

We had a SisterMaryEraserThrower at our school. calimary Nov 2021 #9

In the end onethatcares Nov 2021 #13

You should have seen my holy card collection! calimary Nov 2021 #14

now that's almost funny, but onethatcares Nov 2021 #15

GOOD one. calimary Nov 2021 #16

I try to share some empathy for those, multigraincracker Nov 2021 #7

100 percent of my friends within 400 miles are not native speakers Tetrachloride Nov 2021 #8

My nephew is dyslexic. momta Nov 2021 #11

Looks badly copy-pasted; like "Whatever stage you are at in your's" Bernardo de La Paz Nov 2021 #10

Meh, sounds like a typical Trump speech IronLionZion Nov 2021 #12