Contributed by Bill Prater on Jan 5, 2001
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    The story is about a man by the name of Larry Walters, a 33-year-old man who decided he wanted to see his neighborhood from a new perspective.  So, he went down to the local army surplus store and bought forty-five used weather balloons.  
That afternoon he strapped himself into a lawn chair, to
                    
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                    Contributed by Alan Perkins on May 9, 2001
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    You’re probably familiar with the book "Moby Dick". Even if you’ve never read it, you know the story:  Captain Ahab goes in search of a great while whale, and is finally killed when the whale attacks and destroys his ship. But you probably didn’t know that this scene in Herman Melville’s novel was
                    
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                    Contributed by Alison Bucklin on Jul 5, 2023
                
                
                
                    Do you remember, how once in the gospel, the Pharisees, trying to trap Jesus, came with that question about paying your tax? And how he asked them, “Show me the coin used for paying the tax." And how then he asked: "Whose portrait is it?" And how they answered, "It bears the
                    
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