you can turn off Grandma here

DECEMBER 20, 2005

Whole Thing353K
Background Language (was) some sort of African

I asked ~Them to send you guys some holiday greetings.
They sent you a gift instead.
It's at the bottom...

FEAR_THAT_OCEAN
 LOOKING_FOR_BABY
 ABANDON_LITTLE_HERKIMER (babys_name?)_NOW

 ALL_WILL_BE_HAPPY_NOW
 (loud)__WE'RE_GOING

  (whispered)  LOOK_UP
I_SEE_A_CITIZEN
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 A new soul arrives.
They tend not to tell the newly departed that they're dead as you'll notice.
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 TAKE_THE_SURVIVOR_TO_THE_BAR
 Update Dec. 21, 2005 ----NOW that statement makes sense.
Have we identified "Survivor" ?

 "survivor":__I'M_OK...
 A_WOMAN_CAME_AND_GOT_ME....
 AND_I_FLEW_AWAY....
LORD,_I_WAS_YOUNG.....
 NOW_WE'RE_STIFF....
DO_YOU_LOVE_ME_CHARLI ?
(absolutely!)

WE'LL_ALL_WORK_WITH_YOU_FOR OUR PEACE
 LISTEN,_CHARLI....

 said to the "survivor":
YOU_WILL_BE_WISE
"survivor":  I'M_THANKFUL...
 I_AM_LONELY_AND_YOUNG

 other :  COME_MEET_YOUR_FAMILY

Sharing Survivor's reunion was a gift from the Folks over yonder.