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May 20, 2019 · Generally Funny. 827 subscribers. Subscribed. 938. 52K views 4 years ago. President Gordon B. Hinckley told some hilarious stories in the 1980s during General Conference of the Church...
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- "It's Warm in Here" During the afternoon session of October 1993 general conference, President Hinckley apologized for how warm it was in the Tabernacle before quickly turning it into a humorous comment on repentance
- The Barrel of Bricks. Attempting to demonstrate how many times in life we cause ourselves problems from not looking ahead, President Hinckley relayed the comical story of a repair man's experience with a barrel of bricks that fell off the roof.
- Knighting President Eyring. In October 2007, as President Eyring took his new seat at the front of the Conference Center after being sustained as a counselor in the First Presidency, President Hinckley walked from the pulpit and lovingly "knighted" him, tapping him on the head with his cane.
- "Last Leaf on the Tree" In one of President Hinckley's final testimonies in general conference, he starts by commenting that he feels like the wind is blowing him like the "last leaf on the tree" before inspiring the audience into laughter with the statement, "Some of you may go before I do."
May 25, 2020 · Humor was a hallmark of former and dearly loved president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Elder Gordon B. Hinckley. He loved to share humor in his talks, and the...
Jun 26, 2020 · VIDEO: President Hinckley relays the funny story of Bucket of Bricks, October 1981 General Conference (“Four Bs for Boys.” They are: (1) Be Smart, (2) Be Fair, (3) Be Clean, and (4) Be True) – Latter-day Life Hacker. 2.6K views.
May 30, 2011 · Excerpt from Four B's for Boys, address given in the Priesthood Session of the October 1981 general conference of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Sa...
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A Bucket of Bricks Many of President Hinckley's stories can be found in videos, including his humorous telling of a bucket of bricks story that he shared to illustrate how many times in life we cause ourselves problems from not looking ahead.
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Oct 15, 2014 · 9. 5.5K views 9 years ago. Pres. Gordon b. Hinckley uses the "bricks story' to illustrate the need to plan ahead, counsel with others, and obey the gospel. This was his introduction to...
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