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An anecdote for my MyLot friends

Jenaisle @Jenaisle (16568) • Philippines 7 Jun 23

There was once a wise guru living in the far-flung barrio of the country. He was known to speak to himself and sometimes to anyone who wants to listen. One day a crowd of young people gathered around and requested him to talk...

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So Ungrateful

Raine38 @Raine38 (12387) • United States 11 Dec 20

Paying it forward as a random act of kindness is not new. It is now even more appreciated when a lot of people lost their jobs or have to settle for shorter hours as businesses continually to be affected by the pandemic. It is...

taking advantage

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I made a woman cry

Raúl Reyes @karibe (686) • Venezuela 12 Feb 19

Last Sunday I made a woman cry and I do not regret having done it because I did it for love. Edith is my friend and sister in the faith of Christ. We are members of the same Christian community. His only son, named Edithson, who...

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“Father, I lost my sins”

ingrid @ridingbet (66854) • Philippines 25 Mar 16

It is Black Saturday today, my fellow lotters, how was your Holy Week? Well, since Holy Wednesday, I and my sister went to church to do one of the sacraments of the church- confession. We were not able to do that until yesterday...

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oh my gosh, a part of my laptop's keyboard just got broken

dazzledlady @dazzledlady (1618) • Philippines 1 Mar 16

Here I am busy typing my response to various post using my laptop because I discovered that I reply fast on it rather than using my mobile phone when this funny thing happened. The poor keyboard gave up on me :( I think it is a...

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The best anecdote over all sorrows...

mr_pearl @mr_pearl (5018) • India 16 Jun 10

"Work is the best anecdote for all sorrows, Watson..." - Sherlock Holmes!!! Dear pals, I have read the legendary detective's stories a lot of times and from time time, I remember some of his quote. Yesterday, I was busy...

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Disney website password, funny anecdote I have read from the web

charmed007 @charmed007 (217) • Philippines 1 May 10

The anecdote goes like this. Please read on. My kids love going to the Web, and they keep track of their passwords by writing them on a Post-it note. I noticed that their Disney password was : "MickeyMinnieGoofyPluto,", and so...

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Kids camps, did you ever do 'em?

izak1399 @izak1399 (103) • New Zealand 18 Jan 10

So I just got back from doing a kids camp up north. I'm a leader there, so I make sure the kids are having fun and not busting each others teeth out with paddles etc. And I'm just curious, Does anyone here do Kids camps? Either as...

an anecdote you never heard

thebest1988 @thebest1988 (603) • China 23 Oct 09

In the Africa continent in North Tanzania a lake named " Nortan lake" present. it is also called as "soda lake" as more "sodium carbonate" is present in this lake. the water in this lake is warm and is very odourous. what...

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Something funny happened...

lululastrange @lululastrange (339) • United States 3 Jun 09

Okay, so this may or may not be funny depending on how uptight you are, but I'm going to repeat it here anyone, because I'm sure that someone can relate to it. About a week ago I was watching my nephew, age 2 and my neice, age...

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I know my mother isn't a stupid person but...

cripfemme @cripfemme (7698) • United States 13 Oct 08

I told my mom about this fellowship I want to apply for at Mount Holyoke through the Women's Studies Center. Her first question, as it always is, is, "Does it pay you money?" I couldn't lie so I told her no because it's true. Then...

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have you ever met someone famous?

shmeedia @shmeedia (1044) • Canada 5 Dec 06

if you did, explain where, who and how. did you go to a press conference, book-signing, music in-store, etc, or just meet them by accident on the street? any funny anecdotes to go with that? like if you or they said something...

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Favorite Anecdote .............

clintz15 @clintz15 (974) • India 3 Oct 06

Ernst Eduard Kummer (1810-1893), a German algebraist, was rather poor at arithmetic. Whenever he had occasion to do simple arithmetic in class, he would get his students to

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Best Joke

shounak @shounak (370) • India 27 Sep 06

What is the best Joke or Anecdote you have come across in your life ? Please post it here and make it an interactive session that will be...

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