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Fuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-05-08 08:42 PM
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Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King Jr. could walk.
Rosa Parks sat so Martin Luther King Jr. could walk.

Martin Luther King Jr. walked so Barrack Obama could run.

Barrack Obama ran so children can fly.
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ailsagirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-05-08 08:45 PM
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1. Thank you!! I heard that last night (I think) and, in all the excitement,
Edited on Wed Nov-05-08 08:45 PM by ailsagirl
forgot to find out exactly what the words are.

Cheers!

:toast:
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medeak Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-05-08 08:47 PM
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2. Martin Luther King Jr marched past me
in Jackson MS. My German Nana and I were the only people on the street. Silent marchers...total fear from business people who closed their doors. I haven't stopped bawling since last night...fromt there to here
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dweller Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-05-08 08:47 PM
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3. i too heard it yesterday, and can't remember where
Edited on Wed Nov-05-08 08:51 PM by dweller
but the version ended: 'Barack Obama ran so we all could grow wings to fly'.


nice
dp

edit: my old, faulty memory
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rainy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-05-08 08:47 PM
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4. I just read on an email by a person named Fav. Is that you?
Edited on Wed Nov-05-08 09:29 PM by rainy
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Fuzz Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Nov-05-08 08:54 PM
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5. Nope, not me.
:)
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