--part1_8.d4b7f34.276393d1_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --part1_8.d4b7f34.276393d1_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-path: <DJKy@aol.com> From: DJKy@aol.com Full-name: DJKy Message-ID: <32.d8df74d.2761b1f3@aol.com> Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2000 22:39:31 EST Subject: Fwd: To: cbell1@ilstu.edu., Teripjb@mindspring.com, Ccc40514@aol.com, c.r.dills@juno.com., sam2290@hotmail.com, hvrigney@Yahoo.Com., AvaTaylor@ AOL.Com., Lbwiese@aol.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="part2_8.d4b7f34.2761b1f3_boundary" X-Mailer: Unknown sub 171 --part2_8.d4b7f34.2761b1f3_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit --part2_8.d4b7f34.2761b1f3_boundary Content-Type: message/rfc822 Content-Disposition: inline Return-Path: <vgsmit00@pop.uky.edu> Received: from rly-yg05.mx.aol.com (rly-yg05.mail.aol.com [172.18.147.5]) by air-yg05.mail.aol.com (v77.14) with ESMTP; Thu, 07 Dec 2000 09:00:17 -0500 Received: from smtp.uky.edu (smtp.uky.edu [128.163.2.17]) by rly-yg05.mx.aol.com (v77.27) with ESMTP; Thu, 07 Dec 2000 08:59:56 -0500 Received: from pop.uky.edu (pop.uky.edu [128.163.2.16]) by smtp.uky.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id IAA21429 for <djky@aol.com>; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:59:55 -0500 (EST) Received: from Vsmith ([128.163.22.95]) by pop.uky.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id IAA28709 for <djky@aol.com>; Thu, 7 Dec 2000 08:59:53 -0500 (EST) Message-Id: <3.0.5.32.20001207101621.00832100@pop.uky.edu> X-Sender: vgsmit00@pop.uky.edu X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 10:16:21 -0500 To: djky@aol.com From: "Virginia G. Smith" <vgsmit00@pop.uky.edu> Subject: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable >X-Sender: clferg00@pop.uky.edu >X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Pro Version 3.0.5 (32) >Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2000 09:53:53 -0500 >To: vgsmit00@pop.uky.edu >From: "Catherine L. Ferguson" <clferg00@pop.uky.edu> >Subject:=20 >X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by pop.uky.edu id IAA09168 > >> >><< Christmas Traditions >> > >> > >> >One particular Christmas season a long time ago, Santa was getting? >> >Ready for his annual trip ... but there were problems everywhere. Four >> >of his >> >elves got sick, and the trainee elves did not produce the toys as fast >> >as the regular ones so Santa was beginning to feel the pressure of being >> >behind schedule. >> > >> >Then Mrs. Claus told Santa that her mom was coming to visit. This >> >stressed >> >Santa even more. When he went to harness the reindeer, he found that >> >three >> >of them were about to give birth and two had jumped the fence and were >> >out, >> >heaven knows where. More stress. Then when he began to load the >> >sleigh, >> >one of the boards cracked and the toy bag fell to the ground =85=85=85. >> >scattering >> >the toys. >> > >> >With his temper almost beyond control, Santa went into the house for a >> >cup of coffee and a shot of whiskey. >> > >> >When he went to the cupboard, he discovered that the elves had hid the >> >liquor and there was nothing to drink. In his frustration, he >> >accidentally dropped the coffee pot and it broke into hundreds of little >> >pieces all over the kitchen floor. He went to get the broom and found >> >that mice had eaten the straw it was made from. >> > >> >Just then the doorbell rang and Santa cussed on his way to the door. He >> >opened the door and there was a little angel with a great big Christmas >> >tree. The angel said, very cheerfully, "Merry Christmas Santa. Isn't >> >it just a lovely day? I have a beautiful tree for you. Isn't it just >> >the most lovely tree?? Where would you like me to stick it?" >> > >> >Thus, began the tradition of the little angel on top of the Christmas