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Sin. Three letters. One syllable. Not a big word on paper. But if the Bible is to be believed, “sin” carries with it a rather significant meaning. But don’t bother looking up that meaning in the dictionary. Some editions no longer include the word on their pages....The Bronze Rat
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Anyone with siblings knows what it’s like to argue with their brothers/sisters. They also know what it’s like to get caught by their mother doing it. But Dallas and Brad Woodhouse took it to another level. Their mom busted them on TV!...Politics, Problems, Polls, and People
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