The Nemesing One had the funniest (in my estimation) caption: “Hee hee. That English chic will never know it was me that gave her VD.” Thanks for your participation!  Since The Toddler is away with her grandparents, this avatar’s buttface will have to wait another couple days. There were several that made Pretty Bride and [...]

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My grandfather gave me his National Guard Manual, according to his handwritten inscription, on August 5, 1997 and wished me “a lot of happy experiences in the National Guard.”  It has sat on a bookshelf for over ten years until last weekend, when I flipped through it for a bit to put off some work.  [...]

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