H. L. Mencken:
"Puritanism: The haunting fear that someone, somewhere, may be happy."
And a Roadrunner, too
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Alice seemed almost as excited about our seeing new birds as we were seeing
them ourselves. On one of the first days we were there, she yelled
“Roadrunner...
8 hours ago
I don't think it stops even at that. As far as I can see, republicans and many democrats, too, are afraid you might noisily come in your pants.
ReplyDeleteMy brother used to say that missionaries would run through an orgy to stop the natives from taking a drink and that seems to validate your quote here.
ReplyDeleteI'd like to do that, but I'd take a long time coming back!
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