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Dr. Jim Salvucci's avatar

I labored in the salt mines of academia for 30 years and was still always shocked when I was admonished for not taking things seriously enough because I was not pretending to be dead. Oh, and if you think you are going to sneak a little joke into an academic publication, well…

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arlene butler's avatar

I was/am an Interfaith Minister and did 250 funerals ( I was a Chaplain at a retirement community). I was known to do a "damn good funeral'. I would make the congregation laugh and then cry and then leave them laughing. Death and funerals should be a wake up call to live...before we die! Memento mori!

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