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Viaticum

Monk thunders the rusted bell thrice as people purchase their parting gifts. 12/20/2017 Wonderful One Liners Contest From Merriam-Webster: Viaticum: 1 : the Christian Eucharist given to a person in danger of death 2 a : an allowance (as of transportation or supplies and money) for traveling expenses b : provisions for a journey

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Date: 12/20/2017 1:37:00 PM
You got a story in one line. WELL DONE, Kim!! Also, thanks for the footnote. It is something I did not know about it and makes the line all the more meaningful.
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 12/20/2017 2:27:00 PM
Thank you, Andrea!
Date: 12/20/2017 11:56:00 AM
Great one liner Kim... I was going to do a one liner contest.. did someone beat me to it?
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 12/20/2017 2:26:00 PM
Thank you, Silent!
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Andrea Dietrich
Date: 12/20/2017 1:37:00 PM
haha, yes, Silent ONe. Someone beat you to it!!
Date: 12/20/2017 8:46:00 AM
Very meaningful and articulate!
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Kim Rodrigues
Date: 12/20/2017 9:36:00 AM
Thank you, Vijay!

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