“Our small ears never had such a workout as on the Fourth of July, hearing not only our own bursting crackers but also those of our friends, and often the boom of homemade cannon shot off by daring boys of 16 years, ready to lose a hand if it blew up.” IfsYearsHandsLosesBoysReadyShotsEarsHearingDaringFourthWorkoutJulyBurstingCannonsCrackersHomemade Author:Paul Engle
“I had been warned about Jews by my gentile friends - they did terrible things with knives to boys.” BoysTerribleJewKnivesTerrible ThingsGentiles Book:A Lucky American Childhood Source: A Lucky American Childhood