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Older Sis - Younger Sis

She has a PhD in Physics works as a surgeon on the side Four kids to date with one in the oven across a Steinway, her swift fingers glide But older sis calls her a ‘know-nothing’ ‘cos the PhD thinks ‘all lives matter’ Ere she responds, younger sis pauses a minute then smiles ~ ‘Perhaps me, you flatter’ gw rhyme June 21, 2022

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Date: 6/23/2022 10:44:00 PM
Younger sister is the wise one lol...
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Date: 6/23/2022 2:29:00 AM
I like them both actually.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 6/23/2022 12:28:00 PM
You are the consummate diplomat! ~ Older-younger brother
Date: 6/22/2022 3:05:00 PM
How nice -- a PhD who thinks all lives matter. I like your younger sis already :)
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 6/22/2022 8:52:00 PM
Yes, refreshing to find a PhD without a ski jump for a nose...
Date: 6/22/2022 12:39:00 PM
I like younger sis's response. I also like her take on life.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 6/22/2022 8:52:00 PM
You may want her phone number too... lol
Date: 6/22/2022 7:51:00 AM
Sounds like a bit of sibling rivalry out of control here, gw.
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 6/22/2022 8:53:00 PM
OOC, UH-OH! CL2 OCD -- OMG!
Date: 6/21/2022 9:48:00 PM
With a PH.D no one becomes a 'Know -All' and without it no one becomes a 'Know- Nothing'..... Interesting observations, Gershon....
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Gershon Wolf
Date: 6/22/2022 8:54:00 PM
Right on target there, Valsa. Thanks for the insight. :) gw

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