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Sister Paul came across the lawn of the nursing home like a bull in search of cows her black habit flapping like black wings Anne was sitting in her wheelchair rubbing the stump of her amputated leg Benedict was watching the nun stood over the girl fuming at the nose why did you do it? the nun asked Anne looked at the nun do what? Anne said put that thing in my habit pocket? what thing? Anne said putting on her Miss Innocent face you know what thing you put it there the nun said angrily the nun turned to glare at Benedict what did she put in my pocket? she asked him go on Kid Anne said tell her I don't know what the heck she's talking about the nun stared hard at the boy well Benedict? Benedict looked at Anne sitting there blank faced thing? he said was it a sweet? no it wasn't a sweet the nun said what was it? Anne said and why do you think we would give you anything? the nun stared at the girl sitting in the wheelchair her stump showing where the girl at raised her red skirt you put something horrible in my habit pocket the nun said her voice hard the boy looked at her what was it? he said the nun stared at him you know and if you lie you will go to Hell she said tell her you know nothing about it Kid Anne said YOU WILL GO TO HELL the nun said loudly kids on the swings looked over another nun by the slide stared over concerned the boy stared at the nun then at Anne can you go to Hell if you're not a Catholic? the boy said Anne said what was it Sister Paul that you are so unhappy about? you put a ****** in the pocket of my habit the nun said a what? the boy said A ****** the nun bellowed the other nun walked over to the place where Anne and the boy and Sister Paul were what is all this shouting? and such language Sister Paul and in front of children the nun said Sister Paul sighed and said in a whisper to the other nun what she had found in her pocket and whom she thought had put it there both nuns looked at the two children well Benedict what happened? Sister Ambrose said Anne looked at the boy tell her Kid tell her what you know Benedict looked at the nun was it a fish? is that what she's saying no not a fish Sister Paul said it was a ****** what's that? the boy said Sister Ambrose lead Sister Paul away by a gentle tug of her sleeve and the two nuns walked back towards the nursing home in conversation Anne looked at them go then said good question Kid the boy nodded and wondered about Hell and gazed at the girl.
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Nov 9, 2015
Nov 9, 2015 at 3:26 AM UTC
ABOUT THE THINGY 1959.
Sister Paul came across the lawn of the nursing home like a bull in search of cows her black habit flapping like black wings Anne was sitting in her wheelchair rubbing the stump of her amputated leg Benedict was watching the nun stood over the girl fuming at the nose why did you do it? the nun asked Anne looked at the nun do what? Anne said put that thing in my habit pocket? what thing? Anne said putting on her Miss Innocent face you know what thing you put it there the nun said angrily the nun turned to glare at Benedict what did she put in my pocket? she asked him go on Kid Anne said tell her I don't know what the heck she's talking about the nun stared hard at the boy well Benedict? Benedict looked at Anne sitting there blank faced thing? he said was it a sweet? no it wasn't a sweet the nun said what was it? Anne said and why do you think we would give you anything? the nun stared at the girl sitting in the wheelchair her stump showing where the girl at raised her red skirt you put something horrible in my habit pocket the nun said her voice hard the boy looked at her what was it? he said the nun stared at him you know and if you lie you will go to Hell she said tell her you know nothing about it Kid Anne said YOU WILL GO TO HELL the nun said loudly kids on the swings looked over another nun by the slide stared over concerned the boy stared at the nun then at Anne can you go to Hell if you're not a Catholic? the boy said Anne said what was it Sister Paul that you are so unhappy about? you put a ****** in the pocket of my habit the nun said a what? the boy said A ****** the nun bellowed the other nun walked over to the place where Anne and the boy and Sister Paul were what is all this shouting? and such language Sister Paul and in front of children the nun said Sister Paul sighed and said in a whisper to the other nun what she had found in her pocket and whom she thought had put it there both nuns looked at the two children well Benedict what happened? Sister Ambrose said Anne looked at the boy tell her Kid tell her what you know Benedict looked at the nun was it a fish? is that what she's saying no not a fish Sister Paul said it was a ****** what's that? the boy said Sister Ambrose lead Sister Paul away by a gentle tug of her sleeve and the two nuns walked back towards the nursing home in conversation Anne looked at them go then said good question Kid the boy nodded and wondered about Hell and gazed at the girl.
A BOY AND GIRL IN A NURSING HOME  AND NUNS IN 1959.
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Nov 9, 2015
Nov 9, 2015 at 3:26 AM UTC
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