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Atheists & Agnostics

Curmudgeoness

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7. I hadn't had anyone at my door for years, until

Reply to dixiegrrrrl (Original post)

Mon Apr 18, 2016, 08:12 PM

Apr 2016

last week. It was a lone, young girl. I was going to get nasty with her, but instead, I just told her that it didn't seem to me that it was very safe for her to be knocking on strangers doors. You never know who might be in that house, or what they have in their mind to do to you. And your god may not protect you...never know when he will think to test you.

I figure that scaring her enough that she would decide it was a dumb idea to go door to door might work. And it entertained me.

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I want this a sign by my front door [View all] dixiegrrrrl Apr 2016 OP

ROFL Auggie Apr 2016 #1

"Day Sleeper with a Gun" Warpy Apr 2016 #2

I had a room mate once who asked them Mr.Bill Apr 2016 #3

At my previous home, a nest of garter snakes used to hang out by the front door. Scuba Apr 2016 #4

Rec'd! Thanks. onager Apr 2016 #5

The sign on our front door: mr blur Apr 2016 #6

I hadn't had anyone at my door for years, until Curmudgeoness Apr 2016 #7

Reminds me of three quick things D Gary Grady Apr 2016 #8

I do hope you will post more often.....love your sense of humor. dixiegrrrrl Apr 2016 #9

Many thanks for the kind words D Gary Grady Apr 2016 #10