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Just received this in an email from a friend:

Massed school choirs in a suburb of Minneapolis....singing the Battle Hymn of the republic. (Warning: this will bring tears to the eyes of any American who still has his or her soul)

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'Memba these? Your parents sure do . . . (I should have posted these last months, but what the hey, better late than never, right?)

“Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory of the Burning of the School”

“Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory of the Burning of the School,” Marcia and Jon Pankake, A Prairie Home Companion Folk Song Book ( ( Read more... )

http://www.jihadwatch.org/2010/07/uk-muslims-withdrawing-children-from-music-classes-because-theyre-un-islamic.html

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How a grown woman could ever pull such a stunt is beyond me. Victimizing a minor by means of something like this shows she never grew up. I could sort of understand a really vicious female high-school junior pulling this on a rival, but not a grown woman. I hope they put the bitch away for a good long time, and give her therapy to try to help ( Read more... )

http://cutelildrow.livejournal.com/2087458.html

More fun stuff and astonishingly profound information on the world we live in from Cracked.com.

http://www.universetoday.com/2010/06/23/best-class-project-ever-7th-graders-find-a-cave-on-mars/

http://www.parentdish.com/2010/06/08/does-a-teacher-really-need-to-remind-kids-hydrate/?icid=main ( Read more... )