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Father Jim Sichko

@JimSichko

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Catholic Priest, Motivational Speaker, Author, Sauce Maker and Event Planner

Lexington, KY
Joined June 2012
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@JimSichko
Father Jim Sichko
9 months
Perhaps we can make this photo go viral again. This is Officer Chris Amoroso of the NYNJ Port Authority Police. This photo is from September 11, 2001, with the towers behind him. After saving this pregnant woman Chris decided to go back in for his 5th time. Despite having a wife
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Rode the bus to his graduation. Walked across the stage with no family support, nobody to hug him or congratulate him. Rode the bus back home. The back of his gown wet due to sweat. He defied the odds. He was motivated to complete his task. Congratulations Corey Patrick. - AS A
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1 year
A beautiful gesture of acceptance and love...💞 A girl with Down syndrome, got up during a papal talk, and went toward the Pope. The security men quickly moved in to take her back to her mother. The Pope stopped everyone and said to the girl, "come sit next to me.” The girl
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4 years
Just gave my name at Starbucks as ‘The Lord Be With You’. When the barista shouted my ‘name’, half the customers yelled “And also with you” and the other half shouted “And with your spirit!” and it was a huge mess!
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3 years
The best way to honor 9/11 is being who we were on 9/12. Read that again.
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6 years
Super Bowl
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2 months
New Pope at Kentucky
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6 years
Comprehensive list of people Jesus loves: Sarah Huckabee Sanders Maxine Waters Donald Hillary Immigrants who come legally Immigrants who don’t Small business owners Your enemies Christians Muslims Atheists LGBTQ New York Yankee fans People that frustrate me Me You Everyone else
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4 months
A beautiful gesture of acceptance and love...💞 A girl with Down syndrome, got up during a papal talk, and went toward the Pope. The security men quickly moved in to take her back to her mother. The Pope stopped everyone and said to the girl, "come sit next to me.” The girl
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2 years
Presented Pope Francis today with customized KICKS by TRUE BLUE CUSTOMS! @Pontifex
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Mohamed Mashally died yesterday, the "doctor of the poor", he graduated from the Faculty of Medicine in 1967 with 110 cum laude, Dr Mohamed Mashally had been visiting the poor in his city in Egypt for over 50 years, Muslims, Coptic Christians... he did everything for free, in his
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5 years
People seem to be far more concerned with the song “Baby, It’s Cold Outside” than they are about people who are actually cold outside.
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3 years
I was awake all last night, and I asked God, 'Where have I gone wrong?' Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night
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BBN PROUD #GOCATS ! BREAKING: UK Basketball Coach Mark Pope lands in the POPE’s COURT. @KentuckyPope @UKBaseball @RexChapman @KySportsRadio @cutler18
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2 years
OMG — THE ENTIRE UK FOOTBALL TEAM IS ON THEIR WAY TO ASSIST ME UNLOAD AND PACK THESE 10,000 PACKAGES FROM THE FR JIM WISH LIST!!!!!! OMG - TY JESUS #missionaryofmercy
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4 years
Rest In Peace Kobe Bryant Rest In Peace Gianna Bryant Rest In Peace Alyssa Altobelli Rest In Peace John Altobelli Rest In Peace Kerry Altobelli Rest in Peace Christina Mauser Rest in Peace Sarah Chester Rest in Peace Payton Chester Rest in Peace Ara Zobayan
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1 year
WOW OH GOD MOMENT: This couple (Sheretha&Robert)were eating catercorner from me-As is customary 4 me, I told the waiter I would “pay it forward”&buy their meal as well. When they asked for the check, the waiter informed them it was taken care of. Sheretha busted down in
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8 months
25 years ago tomorrow (10/6), Matthew Shepard was beaten and left for dead — tied to a fence in Wyoming. The only part of his face not covered in blood was two white lines running down his cheeks from where his tears ran dry. His death ignited a fight for equality. You don't have
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2 years
Oh brother ……
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6 years
7 big influences on who you will become... 1. How you pray 2. What you watch 3. What you read 4. What you listen to 5. Who you spend your time with 6. The things you say to yourself 7. The thoughts you choose to accept
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1 year
This college student was leaving the mall . As he walked by a gentleman, he accidentally bumped him and the man gave this student a tongue lashing. Instead of lashing back,he apologized,smiled and wished the man a better day! I walked up to this student, congratulated him for
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1 year
United in prayer for Pope Francis! May the Holy Spirit breathe peace, comfort, and strength into him!❤️🙏
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5 years
Every Catholic school in the country should be talking about what happened in that viral video. If you’re a Catholic teacher and principal who stays silent, you’re part of the problem
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1 year
Me: What's the wifi password? Bartender: You need to buy a drink first. Me: Okay, I'll have a coke. Bartender: Is Pepsi okay? Me: Sure. How much is that? Bartender: $2 Me: There you go. So what's the wifi password? Bartender : You need to buy a drink first. No spaces, all
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1 year
This morning ,the Jehovah Witness' came to my house. When they asked me, "Do you have the time to hear the Good News?" I said, "Sure, come on in." After sitting on the couch in my den for about 30 awkward seconds, I said, "Well aren't you guys going to say something?" They
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Father Jim Sichko
6 years
Starbucks is closed nationwide today for training in proper values, or as Chick-fil-A calls that, a Sunday
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Father Jim Sichko
6 years
I hope everyone takes a moment today to remember Saman Gunan, the Thai Navy Seal that died making sure the kids stuck in the cave had enough oxygen so that today's rescue would even be possible.
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Father Jim Sichko
6 years
Grace = Getting what you don't deserve. Mercy = Not getting what you do deserve. Thank God for both.
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Father Jim Sichko
2 years
Pope Francis receiving an autograph UK BASKETBALL by Coach Calipari! @UKCoachCalipari
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I have to admit, I always wondered what this part of Psalm 23 meant. I thought “He anoints my head with oil” was figurative language for God keeping the Psalmist healthy. I never knew this parallel. Anoint my head with oil “Sheep can get their head caught in briers and die
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There are ZERO exceptions to Christ’s command to love your neighbor. No religious exceptions No sexuality exceptions No ethnic exceptions There isn’t even an ENEMY exception! God calls us to stand for what is right, but never to hate those we perceive as wrong.
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POPE FRANCIS SAID: "Think of a single mother who goes to church or parish, and says to the secretary: I WANT TO BAPTIZE MY SON, and the attendant says: "No, you can't, because you're not married..." " Let's keep in mind that... This mom had the courage to continue with a
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IF SOMEONE CAN GET ME CONTACT WITH THE FAMILY, I AM MORE THAN WILLING TO COVER THE COST OF GETTING RILEY HOME OR PAY FOR HIS PROPER BURIAL. #missionaryofmercy Riley Strain, missing Mizzou student, found dead Riley Strain went missing March 8 in Nashville A worker discovered
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2 months
Could we actually get one of these installed outside RUPP and each time KY WINS - Blue Smoke will emit? I know a place that does something similar and its epic! I’ll even put up 10% of the cost. #missionaryofmercy
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Father Jim Sichko
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Today was YEAR 2 of 5- mandatory CT scans for any reoccurrence of Cancer. Thanks be to God: ALL CLEAR. #missionaryofmercy
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1 year
Public service announcement: If you��re attacking Pope Francis during his time of illness — you need to talk to Jesus or seek professional help. If you’re tweeting nasty comments about Pope Francis during this time while he is in a hospital—I will block you—no questions asked,
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6 years
TODAYS SELFIE WITH MY FRIEND......
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Father Jim Sichko
6 years
Let’s put the Thai Rescue in perspective: 1) The 12 boys were trapped without food, clean water, and sunlight for 10 days 2) They had to learn cave-diving 101 in 5 days 3) The underwater journey takes 3 grueling hours This is the epitome of resilience and the Grace of God
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2 years
2nd bottle of Bourbon for Pope Francis autographed by Coach Mark Stoops! #BBN #Eeeeeeeee @UKCoachStoops @vincemarrow
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Father Jim Sichko
10 months
Receiving Holy Communion on the tongue is not the most traditional custom in the Church. The most common way to receive the Eucharist among the first Christians was by hand. Saint Cyril of Jerusalem (Sec IV), makes this very clear when teaching: "When you come near, do not walk
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1 year
Today, I found out that my Great Grandfather worked on the Titanic and was granted free passage on the ship to America. On the way to the ship he hit a cow, while riding a bike, and missed the ship. Yes, my entire family's life was saved by a cow. Par for the
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6 years
Me to God: Why is weight so easy to gain and hard to lose? God to me: I can't understand you with that cupcake in your mouth.
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Father Jim Sichko
3 years
Accidentally went shopping on an empty stomach and now I’m the proud owner of aisle 4
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2 years
I am very sorry to report that my oldest sister, Marifrances Sichko Kiebler’s husband, DAN, died of COVID-19 today. We ask that you keep my sister, their two sons, grandchildren and our extended families in prayer. #missionaryofmercy
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GOD MOMENT - I saw this young man, who seemed to be autistic/special needs passing thru ATL TERMINAL A - my heart was moved for him but I was making a close connection over toTerminal E& couldnt stop. I boarded my plane for Guadalajara and who boards the plane at the very end,
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Pope Francis's thoughts after his stay in hospital: "The walls of the hospitals have heard more honest prayers than any church... They have seen more sincere kisses than in any airport... It's in hospitals where you see a homophobic being saved by a gay doctor. A high society
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9 months
The best way to honor 9/11 is being who we were on 9/12. Read that again.
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Father Jim Sichko
6 years
I guess we’re heading into an America with Democrat-only restaurants, which will lead to Republican-only restaurants. Do the fools who threw Sarah out, and the people who cheer them on, really want us to be that kind of country? Time for all of US to grow up.
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WOW OH GOD MOMENT: This couple (Sheretha&Robert)were eating catercorner from me-As is customary 4 me, I told the waiter I would “pay it forward”&buy their meal as well. When they asked for the check, the waiter informed them it was taken care of. Sheretha busted down in
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Father Jim Sichko
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GOD MOMENT FOR ME: This man&I crossed paths while shopping. He stopped&looking at me as if he had seen a ghost,said: “Are u Jim Sichko?” He continued: “In 2019 you paid for my fiancé’s funeral after she was killed, I’ve always wanted to meet &thank you. Can I give you a hug?”
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11 months
PRAYERS PLEASE!!!!!
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24 yrs tomorrow (10/6), Matthew Shepard was beaten,tied to a fence in WY. The only part of his face not covered in blood was 2 lines running down his cheeks from where his tears ran dry. U don't have to be gay to be a supporter. U just have to be human. #bekind #missionaryofmercy
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Recently, a very elderly gentlemen wanted to see me. He shared that he was a fallen away Catholic. He stated that 67 years ago, he was a ExtraOrdinary Minister for his unit in the Army on the battlefield. When going through his old Army digs etc, he found these two pix's
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I J U S T W A N T Y O U T O K N O W T H A T Y O U R E W O R T H Y A N D S O M E B O D Y O U T T H E R E C A R E S A B O U T Y O U . D O N T G I V E U P Y O U M A T T E R
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23 yrs ago-10/6 Matthew Shepard was beaten&left 4 dead-tied to a fence.The only part of his face not covered in blood:2 lines running down his cheeks where his tears ran dry.His death ignited a fight for equality.U don't have to be gay to be a supporter.U just have to be human.
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There will be NO farms closed due to extreme cold. Farmers will be out in the cold&blowing wind tending their livestock.They’ll be praying for machinery to work,fences to stay put&that the axe doesn’t break when opening up water tanks.If you know/love a FARMER tell them thanks.
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2 yr ago today I was diagnosed with BOTH Clear cell renal cell carcinoma, grade 2,& Papillary carcinoma, type 1. I am grateful for early detection, great surgeon and faithful friends. On Dec 1st (PLEASE MARK IUR CALENDARS), I will have my next scan! GOD IS GOOD!
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Father Jim Sichko
3 years
Racism is stupid. It’s an insult to God, arrogantly implying that God goofed-up when he chose to make us all different.
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6 years
Just gave my name at Starbucks as ‘The Lord Be With You’. When the barista shouted my ‘name’, half the customers yelled “And also with you” and the other half shouted “And with your spirit!” and it was a huge mess!
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2 years
What an honor and joy it was for me to pray with the Backstreet Boys immediately before they began their concert at RUPP #backstreetboys #missionaryofmercy @backstreetboys @howied
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Did you read this story? THIS MAN, LEROY FORD is gonna get a BIG BLESSING for doing the CORRECT thing. #missiomaryofmercy #overandbeyond @wave3news @LEX18News @WKYT @Joe_Gerth @chrissutter @RexChapman
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2 years
We failed you! May GOD have MERCY on our souls! You are ONE with GOD. #missionaryofmercy
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Hilarious! All these guys were buying last minute gifts for their valentines and trying to barter a deal with the Kroger rep, so I purchased all their items for them ....(and their Valentines) #bekind
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He told me to sit and take a selfie …. So I sat and took a selfie!!! #missionaryofmercy
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2 years
To the 12 people always liking my posts y'all want anything from the gas station.
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4 years
I’d much rather live next door to someone who crossed a desert to become an American than an American who wouldn’t cross the street to help a foreigner.
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Someone wont get this ..... #alittleHUMOR
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Father Jim Sichko
4 years
Being "pro life" means defending the lives of the unborn and the sick the poor the homeless the aged the mentally challenged the inmate the refugee and the person or people you hate. Being pro life means reverencing all human life. Because it's all from God.
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Father Jim Sichko
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Resurrection Catholic Church in Dawson Springs KY. Note the Mother Mary is standing strong!
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Pray for peace.
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3 yrs ago, this young priest commited suicide. for whatever reason, his diocese did not pay for his funeral, so, as a #missionaryofmercy I paid — thru YOUR generosity, YOUR thoughtfulness and YOU TRULY BEING THE HEART OF JESUS. IN CORDE JESU!l
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Father Jim Sichko
6 years
Dearest everyone under 21, -get a job -stop having sex -respect ALL of humanity -real love is hard -the world owes you ZERO -get to Church
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Father Jim Sichko
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The pathology report came back - Two different renal cell cancers found in the same kidney.  Stage 1, margins clear . No further treatment needed.   Thank goodness the whole kidney was taken.
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Father Jim Sichko
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So many messages telling those who are struggling to reach out. Fair enough, but part of what depression does is mutes your ability to reach. If you are NOT depressed & you see someone struggling, YOU reach out. If you don’t see someone who used to be around, YOU reach out.
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BREAKING: Louisville Metro Police Officer Nick Wilt, who was wounded in the Old National Bank mass shooting, is scheduled to be discharged from Frazier Rehab and return home tomorrow (Friday).
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FIRST TIME - I GOT ROBBED! The assailants followed me from the bank to the grocery store. As I pulled in, they pulled next to me - smashed my window, took my bank bag and fled. BLK Chevy Traverse or Equinox, Blacked out windows - Chandler,AZ - I AM OK AND THATS ALL THAT MATTERS.
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There are ZERO exceptions to Christ’s command to love your neighbor. No religious exceptions No sexuality exceptions No ethnic exceptions There isn’t even an ENEMY exception! God calls us to stand for what is right, but never to hate those we perceive as wrong.
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This is Sen. Karen Berg, pouring out her heart for Henry, her trans son, and the humanity of all people. Today, we learned the crushing news that her son passed by suicide. I WILL PAY 4 HENRY’s FUNERAL IF NO ONE ELSE HAS DONE THIS - GOD’s MERCY IS WITH ALL. @Booker4KY @Pontifex
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BREAKING NEWS: CORPORATE AMAZON CALLED AND INFORMED ME THAT 50,000 ITEMS HAVE BEEN SENT NOT INCLUDING GIFT CARDS!!!!! #WOWOW
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Conversation between Jack Nicholson and myself - Me: Its a pleasure meeting you Mr Nicholson - ... Mr Nicholson - Thank you ...What kind of work do you do. Me: You don’t want to know! Mr Nicholson: You’re an undertaker aren’t you? Me: Uhm... I’m a Catholic Priest! Mr
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Today while in the Delta Sky Club a family with 3 small children came in. The father presented his card but he was denied any guests. I immediately walked up& offered my card with free guests.Unfortunately, I don't get free guests either - so I just paid for his family. They
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Do not go about hurling accusations – telling people, “this is a sin” or “this is not a sin”. Let everyone come, we can talk later, but first they should hear the invitation of Jesus; repentance comes later, closeness to Jesus comes later. Please, do not turn the Church into a
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Parents, School is almost starting and I want to ask you to sit down with your child for 5 minutes and explain that there is no reason to make fun of someone for being tall, short, chubby, skinny, black, white, or hispanic. Autistic or any disability, etc. There's nothing wrong
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