4 Quotes by Bob McDermott

  • Author Bob McDermott
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    Life was just has hard, if not harder, for women in small (fishing) towns. Men went off to sea, (women) did everything else. They made the culture; they raised the kids.

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    Apparently a new family had moved into town and found two giant penguins hanging in the garage. Everyone knew that they belonged to us, so now we have twins because I had already made replicas to replace the missing ones.

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  • Author Bob McDermott
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    I mean, it's been 12 years. I figured some kids took him and used him for target practice or something.

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    I prefer to think the kid who took him has grown up now, and has his own kids. He now probably knows how important the spirit of Christmas is.

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