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Female genital mutilation case - why isn't this front page news?
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The silence is deafening.A new federal case teases the makeup of a classic horror story: abused children, women’s rights, sexuality and big-name lawyers. Yet, the news media who pride themselves on covering feminism are censoring a case out of Michigan alleging that up to 100 young girls were...
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Human Trafficking - my poor San Antonio
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A tractor trailer, loaded with almost 40 people was parked at a local Wal-Mart. 8 were deceased, and 20 were in "dire" or serious condition, mostly from dehydration. The driver was arrested; 20 are in local hospitals, including what appears to be 2 children. Our police Chief was on the scene, and Ho...
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Wherefore Art Thou, Lily?
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Dear Abby: Husband wants to move after he agreed we wouldn't.
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DEAR ABBY: When I started dating my husband, "Ralph," 22 years ago, I made it very clear that I would never move to his hometown, which is six hours away. Even though it may seem selfish, my wish was to be near my family. Our relationship progressed anyway. We've been married for 15 years, live in my hom...
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Suddenly it's Sunday.
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Headed to the blessing of the fleet and boat parade today. Hot and steamy of course. Have a peaceful day all.
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Super Saturday
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So excited! Today, DD13 comes home from her mission trip. I've missed her soooo much! Also - my car is all better. And the fix was free! Apparently, I missed a recall on the throttle, and that is what broke, so they fixed it for free!
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Another "so would you" thread.
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The friend's and great neighbor's dog we are taking care of is not well in my opinion. He is a 9YO Australian sheepdog.Fantastic temperament. but breathes heavily all the time. I think he has a heart condition. this is based on Sonny's GF keeling over 2 years ago. She had the same thing; always heavy b...
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Demon like Baby Goat with Human Like Features and Protuding Eyes Born in Argentina
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Billy goat's rough: 'Demon' baby goat is born with human-like features and protruding eyes in ArgentinaBaby goat was born in San Luis province in central Argentina this weekThe kid had protruding eyes and a flat, human-like face when it was bornThe deformed animal only survived about three hours...
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Lady Gaga Snerd
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Spice
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http://www.wmur.com/article/more-overdoses-of-synthetic-drug-reported/5192496 More overdoses of synthetic drug reported Manchester police call store-bought product dangerous Share WMUR Updated: 1:09 AM EDT Aug 14, 2014 Stephanie Woods News Anchor/Reporter MANCHESTER, N...
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Doctor Who fans....
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Doesn't Angela Merkel... remind you of ....
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Teens Watch and Film Disabled Man Drown and do nothing.
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-4717530/Police-Video-shows-teens-watching-laughing-man-drowns.html
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Lady Gaga Snerd
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Sean Spicer resigns...
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Now the media will have a new person to attack...
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FNW
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Finally! Friday!
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A HUGE shout out to LL on my Wasp War!
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I called Terminix, I have a pest control contract with them. They are coming out in a few days to get the wasp nest! No Charge! Ha! Thank you LL for suggesting I call pest control.
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Sweaty Thursday
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Damn good reason McCain went off the rails
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Sen. John McCain, who has been diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumor,told Sen. Lindsey Graham over the phone Wednesday that he’s “been through worse,” and then went on to discuss health care and other policy issues.McCain, R-Ariz., talked about the long road ahead regarding treatments, but s...
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Spinoff of "Husband wants to move" thread
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Just out of curiosity . . . how many have revisited decisions made together by spouses, children, parents, etc. to see if it is still a viable, good decision for all involved? I find it hard to believe that decisions made a year, five, ten, twenty, forty years ago are never revisited and are held fast to t...
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Wednesday! Getting closer to the weekend!
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Morning all! I have another what would you do situation. DD and I have noticed music coming from the neighbor's yard since Sunday afternoon. I don't remember hearing it yesterday when I left for work, but I made sure to pay attention today and it was still playing. It's loud enough to hear across the st...
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Teen Vogue publishes articles about sex for teenagers, including a guide on how to have anal sex
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Teen Vogue magazine drew the anger of many parents when it released a sleazy guide on how to have anal sex.The magazine, marketed to teen girls, published the story titled “Anal Sex: What You Need to Know. How to do it the RIGHT way,” on July 7 to widespread consternation.“This is anal 101, for teens,...
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Tuesday. Really? It's only Tuesday!
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Whine. Groan. Busy week. Work every day plus bunch of other stuff. Have a good day geeks!
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Dear Abby: my new husband is not who I thought he was.
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DEAR ABBY: I dated the perfect man for two years. When he asked me to marry him, I had to say yes. He was kind, gentle, attentive, easygoing, full of dreams, great sense of humor, an excellent provider and sexually the best.Three months after our perfect wedding, it all began to unravel. I learned he is b...
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Is Seattle really this stupid? City tax only for the wealthy means the wealthy will LEAVE.
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Seattle, a city located in one of seven states without a personal income tax, is debating whether to implement one on its wealthiest residents Monday.Under a proposal being considered by the Seattle City Council, only the top earning residents would be subject to the income tax – those individuals...
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Dear Abby: pushy salespeople pushing credit cards bother me
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I seem to be unable to come up with a polite, conversation-ending response to aggressive sales associates in stores who push you to open the store’s credit card. I understand that they are directed to ask by the store management, and I also know they are usually incentivized to do so...
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Dear Abby: my husband won't parent
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DEAR ABBY: My husband works full-time, and when he gets home, and also on weekends, he's "exhausted" and needs to relax. He's in bed by 8 every night, and on the weekends, if we don't have something planned, he lies in bed all day napping and watching TV.However, when he realizes he has a weekend day free...
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Back to work Monday
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Back from my week at the beach. We had fun. SIL joined us. Hail the queen. While she was nice, funny, and the boys did not get sick, I don't think we'll be inviting her again.
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HP IT has recognized I was left at the station by the Technology Train
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I bought DD an HP laptop for xmas, hard drive died. On the phone with HP IT (Indian) I wasn't understanding them and guy could hear DD in the background. He said hand the phone to your daughter. She is 12...
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Wedding Lottery Would Solve Problem of Limited Seating
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http://www.uexpress.com/dearabby/2017/7/9/1/wedding-lottery-would-solve-problem-of
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Sad Dog Sunday
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So we are taking care of Sonny's BFF this week. T is very upset that his family is gone. He growls at me when I try to get him on his leash. I tried bringing him to our house last night thinking he would be happier with others around. He broke his leash and ran back to his house. This is going to be a long week....
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For those of you with office jobs
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How do you honestly like it? I've never had an office job but today I was offered a position to order parts, which would take me off the hangar floor and put me behind a desk. I am honestly torn. I wouldn't be taking an hourly pay cut BUT there is very little overtime and right now I work about 15 hours a week of...
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WARNING:Truck carrying 7,500lbs of the slimy sea creatures flips and covers everything in its path with a thick layer of
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Attack of the slime eels! Truck carrying 7,500lbs of the slimy sea creatures flips and covers everything in its path with a thick layer of sludge on Oregon highwaySalvatore Tragale was unable to stop a truck filled with 13 containers of hagfishThe containers spilled onto Highway 101 near Otter Rock...
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