I NEVER WENT TO KINDERGARTEN: WOMAN CELEBRATES HER 90TH B'DAY

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Wednesday, February 15, 2006

WOMAN CELEBRATES HER 90TH B'DAY

By quoting all 48 lines of Longfellow's poem, The Village Blacksmith. Tonight we had a birthday party for a woman who turned 90 years old. She quoted for all of us without mistake all 48 lines of Longfellow's poem. She memorized this poem when she was in the fifth grade, nearly 80 years ago. Can you... Sign in to see full entry.

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