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Sandemaniac
Shipmate
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...the Hosts and Admins start offering Bed and Breakfast.

What strange encounters with the Ship have you had?

AG

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Uncle Pete

Loyaute me lie
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... my score in the Crew's quiz sets the tone for my day.

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Ariston
Insane Unicorn
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quote:
Originally posted by PeteC:
... my score in the Crew's quiz sets the tone for my day.

So you're implying that my day is usually better than yours? [Big Grin]

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Chorister

Completely Frocked
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I have singlehandedly managed to track down the elusive RooK's lair. I could give you the co-ordinates, but it will cost you. [Paranoid]

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Spike

Mostly Harmless
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quote:
Originally posted by Sandemaniac:
...the Hosts and Admins start offering Bed and Breakfast.

You know you've spent too long on the Ship when you've been so engrossed, you didn't notice that Stoo stepped down as a host a long time ago! [Big Grin]

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Sioni Sais
Shipmate
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...you trust what you read on the Ship more than you do Wikipedia.

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Lyda*Rose

Ship's broken porthole
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...the Ship is your source for swank theology. [Cool]

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lily pad
Shipmate
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.......every church you go into is evaluated along the lines of a Mystery Worship report, especially the parts like, was my pew comfortable, did this make me glad to be a Christian and what will I remember in seven days time.

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St. Gwladys
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quote:
Originally posted by lily pad:
.......every church you go into is evaluated along the lines of a Mystery Worship report, especially the parts like, was my pew comfortable, did this make me glad to be a Christian and what will I remember in seven days time.



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St. Gwladys
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Meant to say, when I evaluate my church in terms of a Mystery Worship review! I think I actually wrote something for our church magazine along those lines - how would we fare in a MW report?

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BessLane
Shipmate
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My husband will ask me what this or that Shipmate thinks about something going on. Or he will tell me to ask the Ship about something I'm trying to figure out.

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Chorister

Completely Frocked
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...I wonder why the church review in our parish magazine isn't laid out in MW format.

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Stoo

Mighty Pirate
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quote:
Originally posted by Spike:
quote:
Originally posted by Sandemaniac:
...the Hosts and Admins start offering Bed and Breakfast.

You know you've spent too long on the Ship when you've been so engrossed, you didn't notice that Stoo stepped down as a host a long time ago! [Big Grin]
Ahhh... so that's the reason I can't access the Hosts' board any more.

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Spike

Mostly Harmless
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Yep. It's so we can talk about you behind your back! [Big Grin]

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Jen.

Godless Liberal
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Why bother? Much more fun talking about someone to their face.

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balaam

Making an ass of myself
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