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Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 17 views
In 1950, a B-36 bomber carrying a training nuclear weapon crashed in the ocean off the western coast of Canada. The crew jettisoned the bomb before bailing out themselves. For over 60 years the Mark 4 bomb lay undiscovered on the ocean floor. That all changed when Sean Smyrichinsky may have inadvertently…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 5 views
In his book, Managing for Development Barrie Hopson write, “Some theory can help learning (we can read books or watch videos on how to drive a car or play golf, and so on), but most learning comes from doing rather than hearing, and in most cases learning involves both theory and practice.” —Jim L. Wilson…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 41 views
A man thinks his wife is losing her hearing. A doctor suggests that he try a simple at-home test: Stand behind her, ask her a question from different distances, and see when she can hear it. The man goes home, sees his wife in the kitchen facing the stove, and asks from the door, “What’s for dinner tonight?”…
Jim L. Wilson • Illustration • • 8 views
Hearing Steve had a Catholic background and really didn't want to go to the Baptist Church with his new bride, but it was the family's church and he felt obligated to keep their Sunday tradition. He merely tolerated their religious talk, but sincerely enjoyed the Sunday dinners with his in-laws. Week…
Illustration • • 38 views
CHURCH BULLETIN BLOOPERS Part 1 ~ Bertha Belch, a missionary from Africa will be speaking tonight at Calvary Memorial Church in Racine. Come tonight and hear Bertha Belch all the way from Africa. ~ Announcement in the church bulletin for a National PRAYER & FASTING Conference: "The cost for attending…
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Dewey goes to the local revival and listens to the preacher. After a while the preacher asks anyone with needs to be prayed over to come forward to the front at the altar. Dewey gets in line, and when it's his turn the preacher asks: "Dewey, what do you want me to pray about for you?" Dewey replies:…
Jerrie W. Barber • Illustration • • 2 views
After he became a telegrapher, Edison discovered his deafness did not prevent him from hearing the clicking of the telegraph instrument and he became an especially rapid operator, for normal distractions did not bother him at all. Once he said to Edward Marshall, “It may be said that I was shut off from…
Jonathan Watson • Illustration • • 9 views
There was an elderly man and his hard of hearing wife traveling from Memphis to Nashville. The trip was progressing along fine until they began having car trouble. Pulling into the nearest gas station the mechanic struck up a conversation with the old man. "Where are you headed?" asked the mechanic "Nashville."…