Wednesday, November 18, 2015

Found in Coach Bear Bryant's billfold after he died ... Thx Paul C!

      THE AUTHOR IS NOT KNOWN.
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>       IT WAS FOUND IN THE BILLFOLD OF COACH
> PAUL BEAR BRYANT, ALABAMA, AFTER HE DIED IN 1982
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>       Imagine that you had won the following
> *PRIZE* in a contest: Each morning your bank would deposit
> $86,400 in your private account for your use.  However,
> this prize has rules:
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>       The set of rules:
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>            
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>       1. Everything that you didn't spend
> during each day would be taken away from you. 
>            
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>       2. You may not simply transfer money
> into some other account.
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>       3. You may only spend it. 
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>          
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>       4. Each morning upon awakening, the
> bank opens your account with another $86,400 for that
> day.     
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>            
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>       5. The bank can end the game without
> warning; at any time it can say,“Game Over!". It can
> close the account and you will not receive a new one.
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>       What would you personally do?
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>       You would buy anything and everything
> you wanted right? Not only for yourself, but for all the
> people you love and care for. Even for people you don't
> know, because you couldn't possibly spend it all on
> yourself, right?
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>       You would try to spend every penny, and
> use it all, because you knew it would be replenished in the
> morning, right? 
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>       ACTUALLY, This GAME is REAL ...
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>    
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>       Shocked ??? YES!
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>    
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>       Each of us is already a winner of this
> *PRIZE*. We just can't seem to see it.
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>       The PRIZE is *TIME*
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>    
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>       1. Each morning we awaken to receive
> 86,400 seconds
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>       as a gift of life.
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>    
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>       2. And when we go to sleep at night,
> any remaining time is Not credited to us.
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>    
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>       3. What we haven't used up that day
> is forever lost.
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>    
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>       4. Yesterday is forever gone.
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>    
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>       5. Each morning the account is
> refilled, but the bank can dissolve your account at any time
> WITHOUT WARNING...
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>    
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>       SO, what will YOU do with your 86,400
> seconds?
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>    
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>       Those seconds are worth so much more
> than the same amount in dollars.  Think about it and
> remember to enjoy every second of your life, because time
> races by so much quicker than you think.
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>    
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>       So take care of yourself, be happy,
> love deeply and enjoy life!
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>    
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>       Here's wishing you a wonderful and
> beautiful day. Start “spending”....
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>    
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>       "DON’T COMPLAIN ABOUT GROWING
> OLD…!"
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>    
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>       SOME PEOPLE DON'T GET THE
> PRIVILEGE!
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>       Have a Safe and Happy Day.
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