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My grandpa was a drinking man he never lost a dealer’s hand we hired a caregiver to tend his bad liver from bottle and table he’s banned He tried to sneak drink and a game and was feeling the stare of fame drew a royal flush his liver turned to mush his game will never be the same

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Date: 8/17/2022 12:07:00 AM
This is sadly what happens to so many! I hope this is fiction.
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 8/17/2022 6:15:00 AM
Totally fiction Caren. My grandfathers were hard-working, admirable men. Thanks for stopping by! Linda
Date: 8/6/2022 11:43:00 PM
Well, at least grandpa left the (card) game a winner! lol. Cute one, LAF, gw
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 8/7/2022 5:14:00 AM
Thanks gw. Glad you got a little smile. :) laf
Date: 8/6/2022 3:28:00 PM
An entertaining Limerick, Linda. I really enjoy reading your poetry. Thanks for sharing your talent with us. A poet friend in Texas, Bill
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 8/6/2022 3:53:00 PM
Many thanks for the stop by and read Bill! And especially for the nice comment your East Texas neighbor :) Linda
Date: 8/6/2022 7:22:00 AM
Tsk, tsk, naughty grandpa!
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 8/6/2022 7:52:00 AM
teehee...Thanks for stopping by! Linda
Date: 8/5/2022 4:36:00 PM
that was very cute humor, LInda!!
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 8/5/2022 6:57:00 PM
Thanks so much Andrea! I hope you go t a smile from it. Linda
Date: 8/5/2022 8:42:00 AM
Oops one too many I'd say lol. Hope you have a bright weekend Linda. Tom
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Linda Alice Fowler
Date: 8/5/2022 9:59:00 AM
Hey Tom. You've brightened my weekend with your visit! Thanks! Linda

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