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Ariston
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2. That's not my Bible—there aren't any random bulletins in it.

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Banner Lady
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4. That's not my bible; there's too much highlighting in it.

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5. That's not my Bible - everyone knows Jesus spoke in red words!

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3. (Since we seem to have missed it). That's not my Bible: it doesn't start with a letter to King James.
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Amos

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6. That's my Bible! It rolls up on two sticks!

[ 28. July 2012, 22:05: Message edited by: Amos ]

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1. That's not my church pew - it has a door to shut yourself in

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2. That's not my church pew, there's nowhere to put my hymn book, service booklet, parish notes, giving envelope and flyer for the quiz night.

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3. That's not my church pew -- all the books are in the rack, right side up and facing the right direction.

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4. That's not my church pew - it's comfortable.
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5. That's not my church pew - it has tapestry covered kneelers.

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6. THAT's my church pew, with the names of countless bored children scratched into it!

(And I didn't get the numbering wrong at the top of the page - if you backtrack, you will find the real culprit [Smile] )

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1. That's not my jumble sale - the toys are too intact.

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2. That's not my jumble sale - there are things you'd want to buy

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3. That's not my jumble sale - you don't have to wash your hands after handling the merchandise.
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4. That's not my jumble sale - the books hold together when you open them.

[ 29. July 2012, 19:44: Message edited by: Bean Sidhe ]

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Curiosity killed ...

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5. That's not my jumble sale - it smells of freshly washed clothes

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6. THAT's my jumble sale: If I didn't want this stuff, nobody else will.

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1. That's not my church library - it has too many religious books in it.
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balaam

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2. That's not my church, it has candles.

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Niminypiminy
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2. That's not my church library - someone has been borrowing the books

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Amos

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3. That's not my church library, it's systematically organized.

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balaam

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(get it right this time, ass)

4. That's not my church library, all the book spines are facing outwards.

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North East Quine

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5. That's not my church library - there's no Rick Warren books in it.
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6. THAT's my church library - all that's left of it is a sign on the door, because it's been turned into a storage room.

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1. That's not my church visiting group: they will visit people not already their friends.
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2. That's not my church visiting group - they haven't got 100 people to visit in too little time.

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3. That's not my church visiting group - they exist!

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Amos

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4. That's not my church visiting group, they haven't washed their hands!

[ 31. July 2012, 18:59: Message edited by: Amos ]

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churchgeek

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5. That's not my church visiting group! They call ahead before a visit.

[ 31. July 2012, 20:29: Message edited by: churchgeek ]

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Banner Lady
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6. THAT's my church visiting group, prayed over every Sunday by the entire congregation, before they go out to those not well enough to make it to church.

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1. That's not our youth group fundraiser- it isn't a car wash.

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churchgeek

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2. That's not our youth group fundraiser - they're not just selling candy bars at coffee hour.

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My article on the Virgin of Vladimir

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Niminypiminy
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3. That's not our Youth Group fundraiser - we haven't got a youth group

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That's not our Youth Group fundraiser - there' nothing fit to eat here.

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Amos

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5. That's not our youth group fundraiser; the kids are doing it for themselves.

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balaam

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6. That's not our youth club fundraiser, there's nothing covered in dark blue icing.

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churchgeek

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I'm going to assume we can all invert Balaam's last post, and start a new one:

1. That's not my cassock, it fits me!

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My article on the Virgin of Vladimir

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Amos

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2. That's not my cassock, it hasn't been cleaned in forty years!

[ 01. August 2012, 20:36: Message edited by: Amos ]

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Banner Lady
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3.That's not my cassock, all the buttons are there!

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4. That's not my cassock, the back hem isn't hanging down where I've stood on it trying to get up.

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Chorister

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5. That's not my cassock - there's a manky hanky in the pocket.

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6. THAT'S my cassock - I recognise the wax stains.
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That's not my organ - it's got a Zimbelstern
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Curiosity killed ...

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2. That's not my organ - it doesn't have pipes

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3. That's not my organ - it doesn't whine.

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Chorister

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4. That's not my organ, it doesn't have a decorated case.

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5. That's not my organ- that's quite a jolly tune!

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Ariston
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6. That's my organ! I just got blasted out of my skin!

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churchgeek

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[tangent]

quote:
Originally posted by Chorister:
4. That's not my organ, it doesn't have a decorated case.

That is gorgeous!
[/tangent]


New one, hopefully one we haven't done yet (but if so, I'm sure we can do 6 more):


1. That's not my baptismal font - you could fit a person inside it!

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I reserve the right to change my mind.

My article on the Virgin of Vladimir

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2. That's not my baptismal font- it's not a hunk of Sedona red rock.

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"Dear God, whose name I do not know - thank you for my life. I forgot how BIG... thank you. Thank you for my life." ~from Joe Vs the Volcano

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