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virgogal

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32. You should have moved across the river-----the priests I knew had no drinking problem.

Reply to Submariner (Reply #31)

Thu Mar 12, 2015, 01:59 PM

Mar 2015

That said,I haven't been a Catholic for 40 years,at least,I just hate generalizations.

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What drunks? I don't imagine they drink anymore than the rest of us. virgogal Mar 2015 #26

I doubt that they drink anymore than the rest of us so why call them drunks? virgogal Mar 2015 #27

I could smell the fuckers breath in the confessional Submariner Mar 2015 #31

You should have moved across the river-----the priests I knew had no drinking problem. virgogal Mar 2015 #32

we were already poor living in Somerville in the 1950s Submariner Mar 2015 #33

I had a boyfriend from Somerville in the 50s----great guy. virgogal Mar 2015 #36

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