That great old American tradition of a testimonial dinner has given way to "roasts." When You want to honor someone nowadays you still gather a group of friends, but instead of speaking lofty words of praise, they pile heaps of humorous ridicule upon the featured guest. Done in a warm and loving spirit, these can be occasions of great fun for all involved. For example, the following excerpts from a pastor's retirement party. "There were a lot of little incidents that led Pastor Pious ...
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