“Refurbished, gleaming, and chiming crisply, (the Little White Church bell) rang audibly throughout much of Eaton. Many were brought to tears, some saying that it felt like a Christmas miracle.” — Dana Cunningham, member of the church board of trustees.
“I can’t believe they didn’t sustain any life-threatening injuries.” — U.S. Forest Service Snow Ranger Frank Carus, director of the Mount Washington Avalanche Center, after two men fell more than 500 feet in Tuckerman Ravine.
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Regarding the guy giving the finger: "Ignorance cannot seal the mind and imagination more securely" - Albert Einstein
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