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Nimble Jack

Jack always carried his candlestick, ready to show off his jumping trick. His speed and strength were better than luck and he wanted more bang for his buck. Cavendish McDare known as Jack-be-quick, thought he was faster than dynamite wick. Right before Jack was blown to smithereens, his mother washed too much starch with his jeans.

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Date: 5/26/2015 5:49:00 PM
hahaha. GREAT ending.
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Mark Ackerson
Date: 5/26/2015 5:58:00 PM
Thanks, Andrea!
Date: 5/26/2015 1:42:00 PM
very clever rhyme Mark:-) hugs Jan xx
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Mark Ackerson
Date: 5/26/2015 5:58:00 PM
Thanks, Jan...

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