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To: nickcarraway

I was good as a kid at pronouncing the Latin responses compared to my Texan classmates who murdered them. That led to me being requested by the nuns to serve as single altar boy for their daily 6AM Mass in their convent.

Without Latin the Mass is lousy.


2 posted on 10/12/2025 10:57:07 AM PDT by SaxxonWoods (Annnd....TRUMP IS RIGHT AGAIN.)
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To: SaxxonWoods

congratulations!
(i had a Texas high school French teacher who murdered French, and English for that matter, mercilessly)

worst of all, I couldn’t tell when she shifted between speaking French and Texan
smiles smiles

you did really well, congrats!
smiles


10 posted on 10/12/2025 1:02:40 PM PDT by faithhopecharity ("Politicians aren't born, they're excreted." Marcus Tullius Cicero (106 to 43 BCE))
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