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Waiting for my ship to come in

As a boy, I often heard my grandmother use the expression “When my ship comes in.” That was her way of procrastinating while excusing herself for not being wealthy. “When my ship comes in… … I’m going to put a new roof on the House.” … I’m going to take a much-needed vacation.” … I’m going to buy some new clothes.” What exactly is one waiting for when they are waiting for their ship to come in? Are they waiting for a rich uncle to leave them a small fortune in his wheel? Are they waiting for Publishers Clearing House™…

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