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From: will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery)
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Subject: Not my cross to bear
Date: Sun, 30 Mar 2025 01:04:29 +0000
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> I'm reminded of a discussion with Corey about the meeting of "Not my
> cross to bear":
>
> https://www.google.com/search?q=not+my+cross+to+bear+meaning&oq=%22not+my+cr&gs_lcrp=EgZjaHJvbWUqBwgCEAAYgAQyBggAEEUYOTIHCAEQLhiABDIHCAIQABiABDIHCAMQABiABDIHCAQQABiABDIHCAUQABiABDIHCAYQABiABDIHCAcQABiABDIHCAgQABiABDIHCAkQABiABDIHCAoQABiABDIHCAsQABiABDIHCAwQIRiPAjIHCA0QIRiPAjIHCA4QIRiPAtIBCDQxMzlqMGo0qAIOsAIB8QXSvkSFCTdHMA&client=ms-android-tmus-us-rvc3&sourceid=chrome-mobile&ie=UTF-8

We should ask the other regulars of the newsgroup what they think, also.
George Dance
Mummy Chunk