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One of Eight Offsprings

Eighty-six and still counting Got a whole bunch more years to come Longevity is rampant in my family I'm the youngest of eight children Seven sisters and finally li'l ole me One sister managed to make it to ninety-four Four lived into their eighties In fact my only surviving sister is ninety-three And two lived into their late seventies My mummy lived to eighty-two But my poor dear old daddy only lived to sixty-seven Cancer got him Usually when hearing about seven sisters This is what follows, “Wow! You must have been spoiled” What does that mean... like meat that's gone bad? I guess you could say I was doted on! Loved it... I recommend it!

Copyright © Jack Ellison

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