Rainee
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[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]The Obedient Wife'[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
There was a man, who had worked all his life, [/FONT]
There was a man, who had worked all his life, [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]had saved all of his money,[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
And was a real miser when it came to his money.
Just before he died, he said to his wife...[/FONT]
And was a real miser when it came to his money.
Just before he died, he said to his wife...[/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]’When I die, I want you to take all my money and put it in the casket with me.[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]I want to take my money to the afterlife with me.’
And so he got his wife to promise him, with all of her heart, [/FONT]
And so he got his wife to promise him, with all of her heart, [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]that when he died, she would put all of the money into the [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]casket with him.
Well, he died.
He was stretched out in the casket, his wife was sitting there - demurely dressed in black, and her friend was sitting next to her. When they finished the ceremony, and just before the [/FONT]
Well, he died.
He was stretched out in the casket, his wife was sitting there - demurely dressed in black, and her friend was sitting next to her. When they finished the ceremony, and just before the [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]undertakers got ready to close the casket, the wife said,
‘Wait just a moment!’[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
She had a small metal box with her; [/FONT]
‘Wait just a moment!’[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
She had a small metal box with her; [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]she came over with the box and placed it forlornly in the casket. [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]Then the undertakers locked the casket down and they rolled it away.
So her friend said,
‘Girl, I know you were not foolish enough to put [/FONT]
So her friend said,
‘Girl, I know you were not foolish enough to put [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]all that money in there with your husband.’
The loyal wife replied,
‘Listen, I'm a Christian;
I cannot go back on my word. [/FONT]
The loyal wife replied,
‘Listen, I'm a Christian;
I cannot go back on my word. [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]I promised him that I was going to put [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]that money into the casket with him.’
‘You mean to tell me you put all that money [/FONT]
‘You mean to tell me you put all that money [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]in the casket with him!?!?!?’
’I sure did,’ said the wife..[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
‘I got it all together, put it into my account, [/FONT]
’I sure did,’ said the wife..[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
‘I got it all together, put it into my account, [/FONT]
[FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]and wrote him a check....[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif] [/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
If he can cash it, then he can spend it.’[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
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If he can cash it, then he can spend it.’[/FONT][FONT=Calibri, sans-serif]
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