Category: Humor
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Still Sick
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I enjoy a lot of the old-time radio shows and have a membership on Vintage Radio Shows. Here is an Old Time Radio classic. Abbott and Costello with Peter Lorre. Costello gets a cold and winds up at Peter Lorre’s Sanatorium. Peter Lorre was a famous horror actor in the…
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Rudolph's Wish
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Christmas was over. Santa and his reindeer finally had a chance to rest. And they deserved it. They had done a good job. Rudolph had a chance to do something he had wanted to do for a long time. He made an appointment with a plastic surgeon because he was…
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More Favorite Things
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This piece was often sent around in e-mails with a note saying that Julie Andrews sang it on her 69th birthday at an AARP function. That is not true. Unfortunately, in 1997, she had a surgery to remove a non-cancerous polyp from her vocal chords which ruined her voice and…
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Church Bulletins
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From the archives, the note attached said these were real bloopers that appeared in Summer, 2007, from various sources. Since at least one of my readers, and possibly more, does this kind of work, perhaps a word to the wise is sufficient. The Fasting & Prayer Conference includes meals.———————————————————-The sermon…
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Some of the Laws of Life
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I have this sign in my workroom showing some of the more famous laws of life and I have found some more. There are a couple that overlap, but probably bear repeating anyway. Maybe you haven’t felt the effects of all of them, especially not all the time, but you…
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Good (to me) News & A Cool, Cute Song
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In the Sunday Funnies in 1980 I saw a cartoon with a bunch of giant reptiles hiding behind some rocks, smoking cigarettes. The caption said, “The real reason dinosaurs went extinct.” Ever since I have been a fan of Gary Larson. He retired in 1995 but has announced, on the…
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Bubba
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At our Father & Son Men’s Campout this year one of the ministers in our church came to our campfire to visit and asked if we knew Bubba. “No, sir, who’s Bubba?” “I thought everybody knew Bubba. Well, that’s what Bubba was telling his friend, that he knew everybody in…
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Tom Swifties
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I used up my writing time making up a story for another blog. I enjoyed writing a story, but writing takes time. If you follow Brothers Campfire you’ll likely see it in a few days. I have a couple of entries in the works, but until then, please enjoy one…
