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To: Irontank

Man, the Puritans sure were uptite. Live a little. have fun, have a feast...kill the fattened calf, give gifts and break open the chamagne.

10 posted on 12/20/2005 10:06:58 AM PST by bethelgrad (for God, country, the Marine Corps, and now the Navy Chaplain Corps OOH RAH!)

To: bethelgrad

........and break open the chamagne

They didn't need Christmas, they had their ale's and stong drink and plenty of it and were happy and content.

12 posted on 12/20/2005 10:23:54 AM PST by ReformedBeckite

To: bethelgrad

Man, the Puritans sure were uptite

H.L. Mencken once defined Puritanism as "the haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy"

17 posted on 12/20/2005 11:05:08 AM PST by Irontank (Let them revere nothing but religion, morality and liberty -- John Adams)

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