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Surprise! — Part V

Other parts in this series:
  Surprise! — Part I
  Surprise! — Part II
  Surprise! — Part III
  Surprise! — Part IV
  Surprise! — Part V
  Surprise! — Part VI
  Surprise! — Part VII
  Surprise! — Part VIII
  Surprise! — Part IX

I don't want to hear it

o you think that when the Titanic was sinking, there was somebody standing behind the captain whispering in his ear "I told you so"?

"I told you there were icebergs."

"I told you this ship wasn't unsinkable."

"I told you not to try to set a speed record on the first trip."

And if that captain was cut from the same bolt of cloth as the rest of us, he didn't want to hear what they said. And I'm not surprised at his reaction,

The above quotations came from the Lutheran Hour radio program. They are copyrighted words. I'm not surprised!

How many umpires, after getting surprised, want to walk away from the scene? Get on with the next play? Walk toward their next field position?

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