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A priest dies and is waiting in line at the Pearly Gates. Ahead of him is a guy who's dressed in sunglasses, a loud Hawaiian shirt, leather jacket, jeans and sandals. Saint Peter addresses this cool guy, 'Who are you, so that I may know whether or not to admit you to the Kingdom of Heaven ?<o
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'The guy replies, 'I'm Bill, retired United States Marine Corps helicopter Pilot from Conroe, Texas'. <o
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Saint Peter consults his list.<o
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He smiles and says to the Marine pilot, 'Take this silken robe and golden staff and enter the Kingdom.'<o
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The pilot goes into Heaven with his robe and staff.<o
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Next, it's the priest's turn.<o
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He stands erect and booms out, 'I am Father Bob, pastor of Saint Mary's parish for the last 43 years.' Saint Peter consult s his list.<o
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He says to the priest, 'Take this cotton robe and wooden staff and enter the Kingdom. 'Just a minute,' says the good father.<o
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'That man was a Marine Helicopter pilot and he gets a silken robe and golden staff and I get only cotton and wood.<o
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How can this be?<o
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' Up here - we go by results,' says Saint Peter.<o
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'When you preached - people slept.<o
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When he flew, people prayed..<o
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Marine Helicopter Pilot and Priest:<o


A priest dies and is waiting in line at the Pearly Gates. Ahead of him is a guy who's dressed in sunglasses, a loud Hawaiian shirt, leather jacket, jeans and sandals. Saint Peter addresses this cool guy, 'Who are you, so that I may know whether or not to admit you to the Kingdom of Heaven ?<o


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'The guy replies, 'I'm Bill, retired United States Marine Corps helicopter Pilot from Conroe, Texas'. <o


Saint Peter consults his list.<o


He smiles and says to the Marine pilot, 'Take this silken robe and golden staff and enter the Kingdom.'<o


The pilot goes into Heaven with his robe and staff.<o


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Next, it's the priest's turn.<o


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He stands erect and booms out, 'I am Father Bob, pastor of Saint Mary's parish for the last 43 years.' Saint Peter consult s his list.<o


He says to the priest, 'Take this cotton robe and wooden staff and enter the Kingdom. 'Just a minute,' says the good father.<o


'That man was a Marine Helicopter pilot and he gets a silken robe and golden staff and I get only cotton and wood.<o


How can this be?<o


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' Up here - we go by results,' says Saint Peter.<o


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'When you preached - people slept.<o


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When he flew, people prayed..<o


Garry<o


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