....another small thought........from #1

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Balladeer

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since 1999-06-05

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0 posted 1999-09-02 12:10 PM

( written by a mother after having seen her young son playing with a neighborhood boy)

"Was that boy black?", I asked my son, who was only three.
"Gee, I don't know." the boy replied. "Next time I'll look and see."

Lucie
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since 1999-06-20

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Houston

1 posted 1999-09-02 12:13 PM

I love it.. I love it.. I love it!!!!!

PhaerieChild
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since 1999-08-30

Posts 1787
Aloha, Oregon

2 posted 1999-09-02 12:15 PM

I remember this one... it was one of the 1st I'd read my first day here on 8/30/99. I liked it then and I like it now

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Seymour Tabin
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since 1999-07-07

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Tamarac Fla

3 posted 1999-09-02 07:56 AM

Balladeer,
Funny and makes sense to me. Good one

Starith
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since 1999-08-18

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Leesburg, FL USA

4 posted 1999-09-05 10:28 PM

Short and sweet...but I think it deserves another round through the forum...so back to the top with you.

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WhtDove
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since 1999-07-22

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Illinois

5 posted 1999-09-05 11:18 PM

Glad you reposted this Balladeer! Strong thought with such few words!

moonmoon
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since 1999-08-13

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TX , USA

6 posted 1999-09-06 02:10 AM

Such profound message with such few words...Thank you for reposting it sir..

Errr..Does that mean the little boy was color-blind?? *giggle*

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Justbleu
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since 1999-08-31

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Oregon, Originally From Alaska :)

7 posted 1999-09-06 02:29 AM

Point well made!! Great!!

Thanks!!

Justbleu

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Julie
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since 1999-08-20

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Houston, TX

8 posted 1999-09-06 03:13 AM

Love it! Me too! Me too! me too!

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hoot_owl_rn
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since 1999-07-05

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Glen Hope, PA USA

9 posted 1999-09-06 09:45 AM

Excellent..could we all be as free from predijuce and biasis like a small child

Emmy
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since 1999-06-29

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KY

10 posted 1999-09-06 12:33 PM

If only everyone saw like that! A lot of power in those two lines. I love it.

Elizabeth

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Minnesota

11 posted 1999-09-06 12:35 PM

Point taken, Sir...

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redwriter1
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since 1999-07-22

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Franklin, TN

12 posted 1999-09-07 01:35 PM

Small thoughts expand your horizons.. (smile)

Nice lines.

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