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2023-11-16 
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Vatican reaffirms 'grave sin' of Freemasonry, says Catholics cannot join the world's largest secret society
11/16/2023

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Posted by Fred 2023-11-16 || || Front Page|| [11171 views ]  Top

#1 She seems healthy nice
Posted by Frank G 2023-11-16 08:41||   2023-11-16 08:41|| Front Page Top

#2 No tats!
Posted by Procopius2k 2023-11-16 12:22||   2023-11-16 12:22|| Front Page Top

#3 Much of Martha Vickers footage from "The Big Sleep" was cut at the insistence of Humphry Bogart.

Both her looks and her performance upstaged Lauren Bacall and since her previous movie had bombed at the box office the studio agree to please Bogart by increasing her role at the expense of Vickers'.
Posted by EMSArtifact 2023-11-16 12:25||   2023-11-16 12:25|| Front Page Top

#4 Vickers rhymes with knickers. Missed my opportunity there to become an internet poet.
Posted by jpal 2023-11-16 21:16||   2023-11-16 21:16|| Front Page Top

#5 I am an old man with a maxim--
[my muse: "Cuz a limerick would tax him!"]
Goes something like this...
[blows Ms. Vickers a kiss]
The knickers is mightier than the Vickers. In the long run, anyway... and not, perhaps, in the particular case at hand.
Posted by Squinty Panda7330 2023-11-16 23:33||   2023-11-16 23:33|| Front Page Top

#6 would tax him!

And it would, too. Cold turkeyed me coffee habit almost two weeks ago. Conking out bigtime in the evenings... of 24-hour days, no less. Crazy stuff.
Posted by Squinty Panda7330 2023-11-16 23:45||   2023-11-16 23:45|| Front Page Top

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