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Dear Miss Manners: What is the Proper Way to Give a Compliment?
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friends and I were talking about how to give a compliment. One said that you should say, "That shirt looks good on you," and one said that was wrong; the correct way is, "You look good in that shirt."Personally, I am happy to get a compliment so I don't care. Bu...
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Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Holiday-related Dangers?
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reference.medscape.com Quiz: How Much Do You Know About Holiday-related Dangers? Richard H. Sinert, DO|December 07, 2015 The holidays are a festive time. Unfortunately, some of the associated decorations and traditions can actually be quite dangerous. Certain seasonal plants may be in...
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Merry Post Christmas Saturday
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So who all is hitting the sales today?
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A Very Happy Holidays To All!
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Dear Geeks, Very Warm and Best Wishes to You and Yours for a Wonderful, Bright and Joyous Xmas Day!
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Dear Abby: Can't Stand to be Around Alcohol
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DEAR ABBY: I have an extreme aversion to alcohol and those who consume it. I suspect that it comes from having a father who was a violent, emotionally abusive alcoholic. Alcohol has zero appeal for me and, as I'm in my mid-20s, it's difficult for me to go on outings with friends without having to go to a ba...
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43 Percent Increase in ADHD Diagnosis for U.S. Children Between 2003-2011
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A report finds the overall number of children in the United States diagnosed with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) jumped 43 percent between 2003 and 2011.In 2003, 7.8 percent of 3-17 year-olds were diagnosed with ADHD, but in 2011 12 percent of children and teens had the diagnosi...
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Dear Prudie: Obese Friend Broke My Furniture
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At my last party, a very good friend of mine who is obese broke a chair as she sat in it. I played polite hostess and made sure she was OK. I’ve now taken it to get fixed and found out it’s broken beyond repair. It’s one of my favorite chairs and can’t be replaced. I’m frustrated! My friend doesn’t make a lot of...
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Who says Americans have no roots? Average person in US lives just 18 miles from their mother
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Who says Americans have no roots? Average person in US lives just 18 miles from their motherStudy has found average US resident lives just 18 miles from their motherAmericans have become less mobile, and most adults live in hometownsShows the country as a nation of close-knit families who rely on ea...
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bullying cousin apologizes
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Dear Prudence, After my mother’s recent death I received an email from my cousin “Jane” apologizing for how horribly she had treated me when we grew up together, and saying how wonderful and generous my mom had always been to her despite this. But in fact, when we learned she was dying, my mother apolog...
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Merry Christmas Eve
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Just for you flan! I didn't want you to be all tense or anything!
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Victoria M. Deon, Target shoplifter, used stun gun on worker
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http://www.newsday.com/long-island/suffolk/victoria-m-deon-target-shoplifter-used-stun-gun-on-worker-riverhead-police-say-1.11263781
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The great sexist rip-off: Women routinely charged more for the SAME products as men
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The great sexist rip-off: Women routinely charged more for the SAME products as men - from jeans and razors to toys and toiletries, reveals new gender tax studyThe New York City Department of Consumer Affairs released a study on gender pricing in New York City The study looked at 794 products spre...
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The strategy to fight ISIS
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http://www.newsday.com/opinion/here-s-the-right-strategy-to-fight-isis-1.11254242
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Cellphones Steal Precious Time Together for Chemo Patients and Spouses
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Cellphones Steal Precious Time Together for Chemo Patients and SpousesDec 25, 2015 - Letter 2 of 3 Report this ad DEAR ABBY: While waiting for my chemotherapy to finish along with two other patients (all three of us have little time left), one of them made a comment about his wife. She was sitting next...
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Paid to fix brother's car
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Dear Prudence, The last time my husband’s brother and his family were visiting, my husband scraped his brother’s car with his, causing minimal paint damage. My brother-in-law asked us to get repair quotes; the bumper would have to be pulled off and repainted entirely for over $700. My husband wasn’...
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Happy Birthday IKWTDS!!!!!!
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I get to share my special day with you! Blessings and blessing upon you this day! I'm so glad that you were born! I heart you!
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Penn and Teller on the Anti-Vaccine Movement:
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http://www.kevinmd.com/blog/2015/01/watch-2-magicians-destroy-anti-vaccine-movement-90-seconds.html
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Single, Unemployed Mother Leeching Off Government
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WASHINGTON—Taking advantage of the system and giving nothing back in return, local unemployed, single mother Mei Xiang reportedly gave birth to two more children out of wedlock this week and continued to pathetically leech off the government. This lazy freeloader was already depending on the go...
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husbands and wives in the exam room
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What worries me about husbands and wives in the exam roomA Country Doctor, MD | Physician | November 23, 2015 When a wife suddenly comes in for her husband’s appointment, I usually worry a little; when a husband shows up for his wife’s visit, I sometimes worry a lot. I have come to expect that when I enter...
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Car Talk - Do Gas Stations Ever Thin Gas With Water?
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Do Gas Stations Ever Thin Gas With Water? RSSDear Car Talk Dec 24, 2015 (Archives) gasoline, mythsDear Car Talk: I was wondering if there is a way for gas stations to add water to their tanks to make the gas stretch farther. I heard differing points of view about this when I posted this question on a pop...
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Hillary Got Schlonged
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http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2015/12/22/care-trumps-schlonged-comment-youre-dumb-schmuck/
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office visit with a teenager turns into something much more
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A straightforward office visit with a teenager turns into something much moreFlorencia D. Kantt, MD | Conditions | December 23, 2015 I walk into the exam room on a Friday afternoon to find a 16-year-old female who is coming in to see me for a sport physical. On paper, everything looks great: Her vita...
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Brother shuts out widowed sister's new husband
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Dear Prudence, My first husband died after a long illness; for the last eight years of his life we were essentially co-parents and close friends. After he passed I began dating again; in the two years since I have gotten happily remarried. My daughter loves her stepdad and new relatives. My brother ha...
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Wassailing Wednesday
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I was following the,I was following the,I was following the,I was following the,I was following the,I was following the,I was following the,I was following the,I was following the pack,All swaddled in their coatsWith scarves of red tied 'round their throatsTo keep their little headsFrom fallin...
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Dear Miss Manners: Cut from Guest List
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: My friend did not receive an invitation to a Christmas party she has been going to every year for 19 years. She assumed it was an oversight and called the hostess. Unfortunately, the hostess told her she was cut from the list this year.Was my friend wrong to call? They were next-door n...
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What would you think?
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I'll start out by saying I am just asking out of curiosity and being nosy. I found out a friend of a friend's ex boyfriend (and father of her children) is on the sex offender registry for child porn. He claims (and she believes him) that he accidentally clicked a spam link, realized what it was a closed out...
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Ted Cruz Strikes Back at Washington Post Cartoonist for Mocking His Daughters
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Ted Cruz Strikes Back at Washington Post Cartoonist for Mocking His Daughters: They’re ‘out of Your League’24228 39 Ann Telnaes / Washington Postby MATTHEW BOYLE22 Dec 20154771UPDATE 9:00 PM ET: The Washington Post has officially yanked the cartoon down, un-publishing it late Tuesday even...
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Dear Abby - Is revenge sex ok?
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DEAR ABBY: I found out a few months ago that my husband, "Hal," the father of my children, has had affairs with five different women. I left, and we are now being divorced. I desperately wanted revenge, so I have been secretly seeing Hal's good friend "Ron," whom he "forb...
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Dear Miss Manners: Hospitality
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DEAR MISS MANNERS: I hope you will help me navigate a nasty family dispute. At family gatherings last summer, the hostess, my dear mother, relegated the party to the outside of the house, and decorated the floor from the backdoor to the bathroom with a path of towels, to lessen our impact on her home.Th...
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Jewish mother 'waged war on Christmas' and got their public school to cancel the holiday field trip
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Thirty parents at Sartorette Elementary School in San Jose, California staged a walkout on Friday morningThe parents were upset after a Jewish mother named Talia successfully petitioned the school to cancel a visit to Santa Claus The parents took the children on the trip regardless, having the ...
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