Page 29 - Publishing Inspiration Christmas Card 2007
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of road kill on the romantic highway of

     life.  I knew I had to come up with


     some kind of gift for my wife, but I


     was clueless about what to get.

            Now, I swear that in our kitchen

     our appliances have personalities.  Our


     toaster is no different.  It has a dial to


     determine how long it traps something

     within its jaws, but the dial only seems

     to have two settings: raw and charcoal.


     Either you can turn it to the left, in

     which case it tries to throw anything


     back at you the second you attempt to

     toast it, or, you can turn it to the right,


     and it will lock the item deep within its

     teeth, growling at you if you try to


     rescue your food from its grasp, until

     all of the fire alarms in the house are






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