#Grandfather

I just heard the siren a few minutes ago and thought of my mother's family who perished in the Holocaust, 108 people that my grandparents wrote on a piece of
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Although stealing a pen from an individual is an abomination, I do lift a pen from every place I stay. These tend to go into one of my implement boxes
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1 July 1916. The #Somme. 104 years ago, my great grandfather wrote his last letter to his wife and children.RIP Bill Pedder I usually tweet this with a hashtag taken
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Look. I want to get my Mulan and gardening on this weekend but I can’t get over the person who stole a BW’s career. Because that’s what she did.Folks who
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why kageyama’s backstory is the saddest in haikyuu aka the psychology behind kageyama tobio — a thread before y’all attack me READ THE ENTIRE THREAD. psychology has been a special
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A few years ago we found a 35 year old message in a bottle from my grandfather while we were out on the land. It deepened my sense of being
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more questions you must answer if you had the opportunity would you be amish for two weeks (YOU CANT BACK OUT!) and you have to legally change your name to
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So, y'all have been privy to the decline and ultimate death of my grandfather last Sunday. But there's some other stuff I haven't talked about much, and my family is
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Allow me to share the story of “The Toycrafter.” 1/20 Once a upon a time there was a child with a rather eccentric grandfather. Now, this grandfather’s eccentricities had grown
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I’m named after my zaida, Ben Waldman, who died in 1986, so every couple of months, I get an email or phone call from someone who knew him somehow. I
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One thing that really saddens me about the loss of this summer is I benefit so much from my Appalachian writing community and the pulse of the region, and there
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ROWOON TOO MUCH INFORMATION during predebut, rowoon participated as the backtrack vocal for exo xiumin and former member aoa jimin for their song, call you bae. you can hear his
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in #BlackHistoryIsAmericanHistory, I'll share a personal story of a White friend of mine. Her Grandfather, while fighting in the war, made friends with a Black solider from his town. Upon
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fuck secular Easter fuck the kids who came to school the next day like "what present did the Easter Bunny bring u" He brought me church 4x in a row,
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TIME FOR A HISTORY LESSON, Y’ALL. (a thread)As I mentioned previously, today should be a national holiday.Everyone knows the Battle Hymn of the Republic. We’re all taught it in school.
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The Killing of Bashir Ahmed Khan is quite clearly much more than heinous or atrocious. Every moment, every frame presents a hugely damning question: How does an old man out
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