An Op-Ed by Parson Brown: The Constant Comparison to a Snowman is Really Hurtful
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This is not exactly funeral humor, but it is my favorite Christmas piece I’ve ever written (originally appeared way back in 2016 on the Second City Network here), so I wanted to share it. Happy Holidays from me, Joseph Thomas! I'll never forget the day I walked up on those kids condescendingly calling that snowman by my name. I'd just left from giving the eulogy at a funeral for a young father who died of tuberculosis, leaving behind a wife and four small children. I didn't think my day could get any worse. I was wrong.
An Op-Ed by Parson Brown: The Constant Comparison to a Snowman is Really Hurtful
An Op-Ed by Parson Brown: The Constant…
An Op-Ed by Parson Brown: The Constant Comparison to a Snowman is Really Hurtful
This is not exactly funeral humor, but it is my favorite Christmas piece I’ve ever written (originally appeared way back in 2016 on the Second City Network here), so I wanted to share it. Happy Holidays from me, Joseph Thomas! I'll never forget the day I walked up on those kids condescendingly calling that snowman by my name. I'd just left from giving the eulogy at a funeral for a young father who died of tuberculosis, leaving behind a wife and four small children. I didn't think my day could get any worse. I was wrong.