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Taking Your Cut
Contributed by Ed Vasicek on Feb 22, 2025 (message contributor)
A lady lost her handbag in the bustle of Christmas shopping. It was found by an honest little boy and returned to her. Looking in her purse, she commented, "That's funny. When I lost my bag there was only a $100 bill in it. Now there are five $20 bills."
The boy quickly replied, "That's right, lady. The last time I found a lady's purse, she didn't have any change for a reward."
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Shut Up: He Who Guards His Lips Guards His Soul
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Paul Never Stopped Being A Ring Leader For Jesus ...
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Some People Have Such Bad Nerves That They ...
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