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Family do not realize that Lent has arrived until it is Palm Sunday. Then they explain that Lent will be short because it has been a short winter.

The wise and the foolish. · Fools (and other unwise persons). · Absurd ignorance. · Absurd ignorance. · view the constellation · filed as J1743.2

Filed across the traditions
  • Italian Novella *Rotunda.
  • general Cent Nouvelles Nouvelles No. 89
Within the index

Filed under Ignorance of dates.

Filed beside it
All sins since the birth of Christ. A stupid man at confession says, "I confess myself guilty of all sins that I have committed since Christ's birth." "Are you so old?" "Yes, and I have a brother who is three years older than I." Wash Bee Day. Woman misinterprets calendar notation "February 22, Wash. B'day." Washes their bee-hives

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