Tag Archives: Family

Tupperware, The Last Word

Posted on December 28, 2017 by The Twentieth Man

I haven’t actually attended a Tupperware Party since childhood but I learn by observing. While it’s nice to share cookies and soups and leftovers and such with all your friends, neighbors, relatives and co-workers there is a dark side to … Continue reading →

Posted in Humor, Observations | Tagged "The United States of America", Childhood, Family, Hell, Judgement, Law, Sharing, Tupperware, Tupperware Parties | Leave a comment

The Family Business

Posted on December 3, 2016 by The Twentieth Man

A long time ago, when I still had hope of establishing a career or to at least get a job, I attended what might best be described as a community business exposition. I don’t recall exactly how it was billed … Continue reading →

Posted in Capitalism, Dirty Words, Economics, Expository Writing, For Feminists, Government, Justice, Mass Media, Plain English, Politics, The Twentieth Man | Tagged Andy Griffith, Andy Taylor, Associate Degree, Barney Fife, Bastard, Bastards, Business, Business Exposition, Community College, Competition, Deputy Barney Fife, Don Knotts, Employment, Family, Funeral Director, Government Corruption, Monopoly, Mortician, Nepotism, Plumbing, Politics, Public Schools, Sheriff Andy Taylor, Society, Taxes, Television, The Andy Griffith Show, Trade- Unionists, Truth, Unemployment, Work | Leave a comment

The Christmas Gift

Posted on December 26, 2015 by The Twentieth Man

This morning I told my son I got him a Christmas present but I didn’t want to give it to him because doing so would just spoil the surprise. We argued a bit over this and I continued to adamantly refuse … Continue reading →

Posted in Christianity, Humor, Personal History, Short Stories, The Kingdom of Heaven | Tagged Christmas, Christmas Gifts, Christmas Presents, Family, Fathers, Fun, Humor, Laughter, Life, Logic, Love, Sons | Leave a comment

The Mouse Family

Posted on November 4, 2015 by The Twentieth Man

The Mouse family. That’s how I perceive them. A new couple moved in just recently. They have three little girls. When I sit on the porch not thirty feet away from where the girls are romping I can’t make out … Continue reading →

Posted in Observations, Personal History, Short Stories | Tagged Biology, Childhood, Children, Family, Life, Mothers, Nature | Leave a comment

The Babysitter

Posted on August 27, 2014 by The Twentieth Man

My father worked many years at a factory on the Second Shift. Because of his schedule, when I was awake he was usually asleep. When he was at work or awake and puttering about the house afterwards I was … Continue reading →

Posted in Dirty Words, Human Sacrifice, Humor, Mass Media, Observations, Personal History, Veterans | Tagged Advertising, Babysitter, Boris Carloff, Brother, Buying the Farm, Childhood, Family, Father, Flying, Life, Love, Movies, Shock Theatre, Siblings, Social Security, Sugar Jets Cereal, Surrogate Father, Television, Television Commercials, The 20th Century, The Advisor, The Aggressors, The Fifties, The Great Depression, The Industrial Revolution, The Korean War, The Mummy, U. S. Army, War, World War I, World War II | 1 Comment

The Twentieth Man – Explained

Posted on August 3, 2012 by The Twentieth Man

Here’s a question: To what does “The Twentieth Man” refer? – Amy On the Internet I’m known as The Twentieth Man. In Internet parlance this pseudonym (false name) goes by many other names: Sometimes it’s called an Account Name. Sometimes … Continue reading →

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Nepotism and The Girl Next Door

Posted on July 27, 2012 by The Twentieth Man

Nepotism practiced over time is the next best thing to Hereditary Rule. People have a natural propensity to marry those in close proximity. Opportunity or the lack thereof increases the odds of a young man engaging the proverbial girl next … Continue reading →

Posted in Human Sacrifice, Uncategorized | Tagged "The United States of America", causus belli, Chinese, City of Milwaukee, Civil Service, Civil Service Examination, current queen of england, Department of Justice, education, Elizabeth II, England, Family, Government, Government Corruption, Inbreeding, Incest, Inheritance, Justice, Law, Love, marrying cousins, Milwaukee County, Nepotism, Politics, Queen of England, royal families of europe, Royalty, State of Wisconsin, The Girl Next Door, Work | 1 Comment

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