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Default 40 days and nights

zxcvbob wrote:
> Pennyaline wrote:
>> notbob wrote:
>>> And Jesus came out of the desert, having said unto Satan, "neenereth,
>>> neenereth".
>>>

>>
>> That's forty YEARS, hoss! Forty years!
>>
>> Forty days and forty nights was Noah's thing. Brush up on your Bill
>> Cosby routines, will ya?
>>

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> Nope, nb is right. (and I'm fixin to go drink my first beer in 40 days...)


You know, I was perplexed about why he described Jesus coming out of the
desert. I've already moved into Passover mode and forgotten all about
Lent (although we did Easter... tells you how much it all means to me,
doesn't it).

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