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On 10/23/2017 2:59 PM, wrote:
> On Mon, 23 Oct 2017 14:14:45 -0400, Gary > wrote:
>
>> Dave Smith wrote:
>>>
>>> Nothing presumable about that. My wife had bought two tickets. When I
>>> did not want to go she asked our son, but he was working. The intercity
>>> bus trip is a minimum hour and a half each way, plus the public transit
>>> time from her house to the bus station. Then it is a 2o minute drive
>>> from the bus station the city where the church is. It really would be
>>> much easier for him to drive her. I doubt he would want to go to the
>>> church dinner. I am positive that if they drover down they would expect
>>> to stay overnight. No thanks.
>>
>> Everyone traveling all these miles and hours just to go
>> to a church dinner? Must be some damn good church dinner.
>> That's the part I can't understand.
>>
>> Why would someone take a bus trip for 1.5 hours, then a 20 minute
>> drive from the bus station to the church. Eat dinner, then
>> do all that in reverse to go home. WTH?
>>
>> Is the "Pope" going to be there or something? :-O
>>
>> Please explain why this church dinner is worth all this travel
>> and trouble.
>
> First and last time I attended a meal at a church the locals refered
> to it as a "Feed". Was held in the side yard in the hot sun on sheets
> of plywood supported by sawhorses. They had a tub of soft drinks
> smothered with ice, There was awful potato salad and cole slaw loaded
> with schtinkin' onions. The main event was bologna sandwiches on
> white bread with yallow mustard.
>

Protestant purgatory!

Those heathens wouldn't know a knish from a noodle.