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# Tuesday
- URL: https://thedailyeudemon.com/40466/
- Published: 2016-06-28T06:49:50.000Z
- Updated: 2016-06-28T06:49:50.000Z
- Author: Eric Scheske
- Tags: Miscellaneous, #wpChunk

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Miscellaneous Rambling

![Ceiling. Trastevere](https://storage.ghost.io/c/ea/fd/eafdb338-c9b6-4f87-8363-78ab94cc3a18/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Ceiling.-Trastevere-225x300.jpg)

World Youth Day 2016 starts next month. My daughter Abbie still gets elated, thinking about her experience in Rio de Janeiro in 2013\. I never knew what exactly to think about WYD, but after seeing its effects first-hand, I endorse it.

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This WYD is in Krakow. [This nifty article gives brief bios of five great modern Polish saints](http://aleteia.org/2016/06/24/5-polish-saints-who-changed-the-world/?ref=thedailyeudemon.com), including JPII, Maximilian, and Faustina.

![Ceiling. Trastevere](https://storage.ghost.io/c/ea/fd/eafdb338-c9b6-4f87-8363-78ab94cc3a18/content/images/wp-content/uploads/2016/02/Ceiling.-Trastevere-225x300.jpg)

I'm kinda getting the impression it's not acceptable to refer to them as "Polacks."

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Polack jokes were a staple of my upbringing, so much so that I actually thought for awhile that Poles were less intelligent than most people. When I was about ten years old, my father, a well-known Polack joke teller, got pretty irate with me for making some statement that implied (or stated) that Poles are less intelligent.

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