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If you aren't familiar with her, you should be. Here's a quote from one of her essays: Let me start this discussion by pointing out that I am not anti-gun. I'm pro-knife. Consider the merits of the knife. In the first place, you have catch up with someone in order to stab him. A general substitution of kni...
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Tedious Thursday
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I get to work 9 1/2 hours today. Yay me!!! flan
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U.S. Navy Blue Angels jet crashes
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This is less than a mile from DD's house... SMYRNA, Tenn. (WKRN) – A U.S. Navy Blue Angels jet crashed Thursday afternoon in Smyrna ahead of their weekend air show at the city’s airport. The La Vergne fire chief confirmed the accident happened around 3 p.m. near Weakly Lane, not far from the bowling al...
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Oh My Gosh! Here We Go Again! (Pictures Added!)
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He found another tiny kitten at the plant. I doubt it's 4 weeks old. She only weighs 9 ounces. He's off to buy some kitten milk. And, I need to give this poor baby a bath. I think it's a girl. She's black and white. Pictures to follow, after I get her cleaned up. -- Edited by Fort Worth Mom on Tuesday 26th of Apr...
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Parent writes to Miss Manners about daughter skipping her own graduation party, gives Internet a chance to play the blam
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http://www.someecards.com/life/school/daughter-skips-graduation-party/Washington Post) tackled a parent's question regarding their daughter and her decision to not make an appearance at her own graduation party. The parent wrote to Miss Manne...
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Fundamentally Transformed: Experts Stunned By Rising Death Rate in Obama’s America
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Fundamentally Transformed: Experts Stunned By Rising Death Rate in Obama’s America124 3 by JOHN HAYWARD1 Jun 2016525SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Health experts are now stunned by a rise in the nation’s overall death rates — the first in a decade, and really one of the few in a quarter-century t...
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Dear Husker: What is Right here?
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I attend a yearly party where the "bar" is various bottles of alcohol and juices, so guests can make their own drinks. Problem is, I've moved past the "vodka cranberry" in plastic cups or beer stage in life, and only enjoy good wine or a specialty ****tail that cannot be made with what...
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Some Texans going nuts again over weather word 'haboob'
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Some Texans going nuts again over weather word 'haboob' A certain type of Texan is freaking out about haboobs again. Summer must be here.The freakout is not caused by the arrival of the massive dust clouds. Instead, each year a furor seems to arise about the meteorological term’s Arabic origins.Th...
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Horror as 69 people are shot, six fatally, in dozens of shootings over bloody Chicago Memorial Day weekend
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http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3617676/Dozens-shot-6-dead-following-Chicago-weekend-violence.html
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Waking & Baking Wednesday
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And by that, I mean pastry! (what else were you thinking???) I also made pancakes tonight ... ate 2 with peanut butter (okay, 3) and then 1 with a poached egg (to round things out). Kind of a late dinner, but it was really good! Good practice for tomorrow (today?) when my friend comes over to bake cooki...
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Dear Abby letter - Oh, honey, YOU are the other woman.
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DEAR ABBY: I have been seeing "Russell" for about a year. Last March he told me he had to move in with his grandmother because "he was the only bachelor in the family who could take care of her." Stupidly, I believed him. Not long after that, I found out he had a pregnant girlfriend. I didn't let on that I kne...
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Zoo Shoots Gorilla After Child Falls In
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Fury at 'neglectful' parents of boy who ASKED to play in gorilla's pen before crawling in - forcing zoo to shoot silverback dead while it 'protected' the child Cincinnati Zoo shot and killed the 17-year-old Harambe after the boy fell into a moat inside gorilla exhibit on SaturdayAuthorities said b...
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Wanted: Canadian adventurers who trampled fragile Yellowstone ecosystem
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Wanted: Canadian adventurers who trampled fragile Yellowstone ecosystem and wakeboarded across Bonneville Salt FlatsArrest warrants were issued for Charles Ryker Gamble, Alexey Lyakh, Justis Cooper Price-Brown and Hamish McNab Campbell CrossThey were reported for veering off boardwalk o...
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What would you do?
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When my dad was still alive my brother was having some mental health issues and my dad was keeping some of his money. Brother has a note from dad that he had his money. There were a few policies that we split and then one where brother got a significant amount of money more than my sisters and I. Now the house...
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Dear Miss Manners: Somber Resting Face
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: While I think I enjoy myself as much as anyone, I'm a low-key person who doesn't demonstrate that with, say, gales of laughter or table-dancing. I also seem to have one of those faces that look "serious" by default, even when I'm in a perfectly good mood.So I suspect this is why I've no...
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Whole Foods’ 365: Where Kiosks Replace Workers
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Whole Foods’ 365: Where Kiosks Replace Workers2953 Facebookby CHRISS W. STREET29 May 2016Newport Beach, CA45SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Whole Foods may still be seen by shoppers as an alternative to corporate grocery chains, but the highly-profitable corporation just opened its first “...
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Too skinny
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hi all, I have posted some but am not a full time poster as I am just to busy. I have a sincere question? Why is it ok to continuously tell me I am too skinny and to just eat something? I was at work today and had two women saI'd something about my weight. I am 5"1' and weigh 109 lbs. that is perfectly normal. Why i...
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Grills
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I was pondering getting a new grill. Mine is all rusted out. In our house, we have a covered, screened porch so i can get a new grill and keep it there and it won't be exposed so much to the elements. Any recommendations? I don't need some big honking grill. Just one to do a few burgers or steaks from ti...
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Dear Abby: 18 yr old Daugther has 51 yr old "friend"
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DEAR ABBY: My 18-year-old daughter, a junior in high school, is still living at home. She has befriended a 51-year-old man at her first job (a burger place). We have told her that although she is kind to be friendly with him at work, we feel it's inappropriate to do things with him outside of work. She's n...
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Testing a Broken Windshield Hypothesis
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Testing a Broken Windshield Hypothesis RSSDear Car Talk May 31, 2016 (Archives)3 Commentswindshields, minivans, Toyota, Sienna, 2008 Dear Car Talk: Let me start off by saying I'm a scientist. I graduated from Boston University with a science degree. It was there that I met my wife, who also is a sc...
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The Nanny State Groweth: NYC to Start Issuing Salt Fines to Restaurants
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The Nanny State Groweth: NYC to Start Issuing Salt Fines to RestaurantsLeah Barkoukis|Posted: May 29, 2016 3:00 PM Share (95) TweetIf you thought the war on sugary drinks in New York City was bad enough, the Big Apple will now be cracking down on another apparent evil: salt. After getting the gr...
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Obama Dishonors Memorial Day at Hiroshima
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Obama Dishonors Memorial Day at Hiroshima9373 12 Atsushi Tomura/Getty Imagesby TOM TANCREDO28 May 20163,993SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER Does anyone think it an accident that President Obama chose Memorial Day weekend to give his high-sounding moral equivalence speech in Hiroshima calli...
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Holy Crap am I annoyed with my sister right now.
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Ever year for, oh, the past TWENTY or so, we've had a big party out at some friends on the Sunday night of memorial weekend. We have some great food, get a keg, etc... This year, we are having chicken wings. We've already bought dozens and dozens of them, and are going to spend a bunch of the afternoon ma...
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Helloooo...Tuesday!
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Memorial Day Monday
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Memorial Day is a federal holiday in the United States for remembering the people who died while serving in the country's armed forces.[1] The holiday, which is observed every year on the last Monday of May,[2] originated as Decoration Day after the American Civil War in 1868, when the Grand Army of t...
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War Crimes of Imperial Japan: A Lesson In Moral Equivalence for Mr. Obama
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War Crimes of Imperial Japan: A Lesson In Moral Equivalence for Mr. Obama2855 23 Wikimedia Commonsby JOHN HAYWARD27 May 20162,580SIGN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER President Obama made a single, vague reference to “evil” during his prepared remarks in Hiroshima: “We may not be able to eliminat...
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Music
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Let's dish on music. I see the Go Gos are on their Farewell tour. Think i will get tickets in August to see them. i have always enjoyed their music. Meghan Trainor just released a new CD. I think she has an amazing voice. I also really like Fifth Harmony. Good stuff.
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Too Many Choices!!
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Ack! Everytime i want to buy something i face thousands of choices! Like for instance, i recently bought some glass bottles for DD to carry her water in. They are fantastic and i use them for all kinds of liquids. I put chocolate milk in them, water, juice, homemade lemonade, etc. They are very ha...
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Happy Birthday Southern Belle!
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I hope you have a wonderful birthday! Enjoy your day!
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Employees reveal the most bizarre workplace rules they've had to follow
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No coffee after 2pm, NEVER stand up and don't dare bring mints (they're a choking hazard)! Employees reveal the most bizarre workplace rules they've had to follow Employees have revealed the most 'idiotic' workplace rules they've had One said he wasn't allowed coffee after 2pm because it was 'wa...
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