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How to eulogize the dad no one likes?

My friend's father is just one more reason feminism exists -- but can we say that?
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Wednesday, January 31, 2007 07:56 AM

Eulogy

I once heard a eulogy for an elderly woman that went something like this: "Nettie was clean. Very clean. Very VERY clean." That's not a lie or an insult, but it speaks volumes about her priorities. I could see people looking at each other and half-smiling all over the church.

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