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From: Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid>
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Subject: Re: Monday Night Dinner? 6/02/2025
Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2025 18:46:29 -0500
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ItsJoanNotJoAnn wrote on 6/5/2025 3:26 PM:
> On Thu, 5 Jun 2025 18:49:47 +0000, Janet wrote:
> 
>> In article <mabveuF44leU3@mid.individual.net>,
>> leoblaisdell@sbcglobal.net says...
>>>
>>> If only we didn't stink after we die. Either the neighbors smell you or
>>> the buzzards find you. There ought'a be a law, so we can RIP!
>>
>>   Depends on the time of year.
>>
>>   Many winters ago , MIL  (120 miles away) phoned us to
>> say  "get over to the grandparents PDQ, somethings wrong.
>> Their neighbour rang to say they haven't been seen lately
>> and don't answer the door or the phone.
>>
>>  Grandfather was 90, completely blind, sharp as a tack and
>> completely ran the show, managing Gran who had dementia.
>>
>> We went over straight away, about 40 miles.
>>
>>   After some persuasion Gran remembered who John was and
>> let us in. She said her husband was in bed fast asleep.
>> He'd had flu, lost his appetite and wasn't eating, so she
>> was just letting him rest.
>>
>>    Upstairs, we found Grandad in bed, blankets to his
>> chin, very dead. Not looking good, but no smell, bedroom
>> freezing. On the floor beside the bed, were congealed
>> plates of untouched dinners.
>>
>> He'd been dead a week. She didnt realise what had happened
>> so every night she had continued sleeping in the same bed
>> with his corpse,and making their meals.
>>
>>
>>      Janet
>>
>>
> The duplex I lived in before I bought this house had
> a full basement with concrete floors.  It was February
> and the fellow who had the other side and access to
> the basement shot himself.  His dad and I didn't find
> him for two weeks and there was no smell.  Yes, I had
> been living upstairs in the other side the whole time
> he was dead in the basement.

Tragedy seems to follow your Majesty, much like Julie Bovine.