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Friday, 3 January 2025

Bensen32 @Bensen32 (28658) • United States 3 Jan 25

Good day to you all, So I need to catch up on some posts that I have been thinking about and not taking the time to post them. First let me say Happy New Year. I hope this is a good one for all of you. Maybe 2025 is going to be a...

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A fable: The old lady, and her goose

emptychair @innertalks (23741) • Australia 14 Apr 20

The old goose knew that it was for the stewpot, and so it went to hide under a shrub, at the rear of the paddock. The old lady, who owned the paddock, and the goose, came out with her shotgun to try to capture and kill it,...

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short story

everything serves everything

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Life’s like that

Shiva @Shiva49 (28389) • Singapore 14 Mar 19

Change is the only constant. So much happens every moment but, thankfully, we are not directly impacted by most of the changes. I try to find a stable ground but soon pushed into stormy waters. I get a feeling I am skating on...

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Giving a stranger a place to stay

Judy Evans @JudyEv (382240) • Rockingham, Australia 29 May 18

My husband and I have so much to be thankful for. We are happy with each other and while not wealthy, we have a car and caravan and are able to do some travelling both in our own country, Australia, and overseas. Our sons are good...

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which is your lucky day or date?

shruti p @shrutipp (24) • Bangalore, India 1 Oct 16

I think that there are some people who follow this thing to start any important activity or some event(including me)..do you really think that doing things according to the dates or day effects you or your work?

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Happy St. Patricks Day!

lucinda copes @MakeMyDollar (129) • United States 17 Mar 16

I hope all are feelin' cheery! Today I think of the celebration also, it's all a new, just found I have "Irish", in my propaganda... I'm thinking now "green beer, meatball+ potatoes stew, falling in love with a shamrock shake,...

st pattys day

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Do you eat certain foods for luck, on certain days or holidays?

Heather Echola @GardenGerty (169488) • United States 30 Dec 12

I know that in the part of the US where I was raised we tried to always have "fat back" pork and black eyed peas for luck on New Year's Day.Other parts of the country eat something called Hoppin John which is black eyed peas with...

be frugal

good food

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good luck in the new year

hoppin john

traditional foods

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Do you look for Luck?

its-logos-plus-logic @flowerchilde (12529) • United States 11 Nov 11

With today being 11/11/11 I know some are hoping it is a lucky day.. I do like double numbers and see them a lot, but I don't think they necessarily mean a lucky day or anything. What about you? Were you expecting 11/11/11 to be a...

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circle of kindness ....

laken02 @laken02 (3065) • United States 10 Oct 10

Have you done something kind for someone... or been on the receiving end of a thoughtful gesture ? care to share your heartwarming story ! I became friends with my neighbor he is 79 and was lonely his wife passed away years ago.....

friendship

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helping others

Do you have good neighbors?

Pose123 @Pose123 (21635) • Canada 9 Feb 10

For more than thirty years now I've had the good fortune of having wonderful neighbors. Although we do not visit often, we have always been there for each other and know that we can call upon each other at any time. This...

good fortune

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I like good news stories, don't you?

Wendy @jerzgirl (9384) • United States 9 Dec 08

The news can be so depressing and disheartening at times. Sometimes, the gist of the story is so horrible that all I read is the headline and nothing else. But, then are the times when a story pops up that I just...

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Do You Check Your Lottery Tickets Soon After They Been Drawn?

irishmist @irishmist (3814) • United States 11 Dec 07

The Reason I'm asking is because we had a winner in our city last Wed. It is now Tuesday and the winner has yet to come forward. The person won the Jackpot for a cool $18 million! They chose a quick pic and marked lump sum. I...

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A question about red birds

dawnrm69 @dawnrm69 (1174) • United States 14 May 07

I think red birds are so pretty and I was wondering I have always heard that when you see a red bird that it means something good is about to come your way is this true?

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Do you make Chinese Rituals for the New Year to bring Good Luck?

ajinomoto23 @ajinomoto23 (1057) • Philippines 14 Feb 07

Even if you are not Chinese, many makes rituals this Feb 17 to attract good fortune. They wear Red, offering foods and fruits. Do you believe rituals can bring good luck?

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How many of you have a broken tooth??

jerry1962 @jerry1962 (97) • India 30 Nov 06

In our childhood all of us mischievious in our own ways. And amidst that all that play and fun, most of us have had a broken tooth. In fact most of us don't bother to get it back to shape nor fill it also. In some countries, the...

Lucky?

Inklings @Inklings (1255) • United States 27 Nov 06

Do you believe in luck or do you think that people create their situations based on their life choices?

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life choices

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