Last Words

January 01, 2009

Primary teacher during sharing time: Does anyone know what Jesus Christ’s last words were when he was up on the cross?
Five-year-old girl: Jesus said ‘Let me down!’

Overheard by: Sunce




Categories: Children, Primary

Big Gulp

December 30, 2008

Sunbeam singing: David O. McKay was swallowed by Joseph Fielding Smith.

Overheard by: Nate




Categories: Children, Primary

Hymns For Boring Meetings

December 30, 2008

Bishop and a funeral director by trade: And now for our closing hymn we’ll sing ‘Let Us All Pass On.’ 

Overheard by: Brian




Categories: General, Leadership, Sacrament Meeting

Today’s Sharing Time Will Be Rated R

December 30, 2008

Primary President during Sharing Time: Okay, boys and girls… What do you think it means when it says ‘I will not use crude words’?
Eight-year-old jumping up and down and raising his hand: Oooo! That like means like when some people say BAD words that you shouldn’t say. Instead you should just say ‘blank’ or ‘bleep’. Like, Oh my bleeping bleep!, or bleep bleep you bleep! or blank you blanking blank, or mother blanker.

Overheard by:
 Alice




Categories: Children, Primary

Shortened Life Spans

December 29, 2008

Woman during sacrament talk: If we apply charity and prayer into all that we do, we will find that our lives are greatly diminished.

Overheard by: Charity Never Faileth




Categories: General

The Land Before Shoes

December 27, 2008

College-aged Niece: Uncle Mark, did you get to wear flip flops on your mission to Samoa? … Wait, did they have flip flops back then?

Overheard by: Jimmy Choo




Categories: General, Missionaries

Fake Ones

December 27, 2008

5-year-old boy saying prayer: And bless that we don’t have tattoos… only fake ones.

Overheard by: D. Rodman




Categories: Children, General