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From the books  ...  Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)

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GRIM   occurs   3 times    (Definition from Merriam-Webster Online)
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1.
... grim because we felt our lives and ...   12&12 p.140, Tradition Three
We were grim because we felt our lives and homes were threatened, and that was no laughing matter.


2.
... grim jest.   BB p.11, Bill's Story   Go to page 11 in the Big Book
Judging from what I had seen in Europe and since, the power of God in human affairs was negligible, the Brotherhood of Man a grim jest.


3.
... grim truth about alcoholism.   BB p.144, To Employers   Go to page 144 in the Big Book
Whether your employee likes it or not, he will learn the grim truth about alcoholism.


Passages from the Big Book Alcoholics Anonymous and the Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions are reprinted with permission of A.A. World Services, Inc.  The A.A. Preamble, copyright © The A.A. Grapevine, Inc., is reprinted with permission.  Permission to reprint does not in any way imply affiliation with or endorsement by either Alcoholics Anonymous or The A.A. Grapevine, Inc.

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