More 20-years-ago stuff

Jan 13, 2017 00:10

On January 12, 1997, the New England Patriots won a playoff game. I know this because I had to plan the calling hours at the funeral around this ( Read more... )

nostalgia, family, dad, mom

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anita_margarita January 13 2017, 05:52:24 UTC
... that's just crazy. Planning a wake around a football game?

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luscious_purple January 13 2017, 21:16:41 UTC
I know. My mother, had she still been alive, would have been appalled. (She thought football was OK in person, not on TV.)

But, hey, people were filtering out of the wake by the end of the calling hours in anticipation of the playoff game. There was no point in my paying another $100 to sit there by myself if everyone was going to be watching the game....

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