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78Christmas Traditions in Germany
In Germany, the preparations for the Christmas celebration usually begins in November. The people in Germany set aside special evenings so that they can bake delicious deserts and make Christmas decorations and gifts. December 6 is Nikolaustag,...
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73In A Van Down By The River
I came upon this old man who was camping in an old van down by the river. He was there with his boat and his tent along with an assorted collection of food and tools and clothes and old books. I felt sorry for the fellow but as I talked to him he...
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72Don't Be Click Happy Avoid a Virus on Facebook
If you are "click happy" then social networking sites such as Facebook might prove to be a dangerous place for you to hang out. Hey wait a minute, what's this "click happy" stuff? Are you trying to insult me or something? Come on people clickety...
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76Is Sleep Paralysis Paranormal?
Several years ago I woke up and I was aware of an evil dark presence in my room. When I tried to change my position so I could better see what it was I found that I was paralyzed. When this happened to me, and it has only ever happened that one...
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73Bird of Paradise Plants
These beautiful tropical plants are native to South Africa. There are five species of the Bird of Paradise. One of its close relatives is a banana tree. These plants can bring beauty to any landscape as well as any house or indoor place. If you do...
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66Christmas Traditions in the United Kingdom
Building up to Christmas has almost become as traditional as the celebration itself. On the first of December Advent calendars are started, either in the form of a Calendar with opening doors and sometimes even a chocolate inside, or a candle in...
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76Should Welfare Recipients be Tested for Tobacco and Alcohol Use?
I have been hearing a lot lately about how folks think welfare recipients should be drug tested before they can continue to get their so-called hand outs. The supposed logic here is that if folks can afford to use drugs they shouldn't get...
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81Beware That Old Talking Tree Leaner
I was out for a walk in the backwoods this morning and decided to go on as far as the headwaters of the lake. As I was getting to where I was in sight distance of the water I saw an old man leaning against a tree ahead in the distance. I walked on...
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76People Claiming to Be Vampires?
As I’m guessing many of you already know that vampirism has been a big subject recently. Many people have come forward claiming to be one and writing stories about their “experiences”. I find this very interesting in this time, with...
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78Don't Fall Asleep in the Johnny House
This morning I was out for my 20 mile run through the hills. As I was crossing one particular ridge I saw that Old Talking Tree Leaner propped up against a big Beech tree. I don't know if he noticed me or not but I wasn't slowing down to take the...
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