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Home of the Grave
Coronavirus cases keep surging in the U.S. with no national plan to stop it
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The Devil Eats Purina
It’s pretty depressing when doing risky stuff in bed means sleeping without a flea collar
The Devil Eats Purina My girlfriend got a dog six weeks ago — a Chihuahua. I don’t hate the dog, but I’m not wild about him. I’ve almost stepped on him twice in the kitchen, and my snuggle time on the couch with my girlfriend has now become me watching him sit in her lap […]
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Free Will Astrology—Week of August 6
I invite you to enjoy the feeling of being at peace with all that’s mysterious and beyond your understanding
LEO (July 23-Aug. 22): At times in our lives, it’s impractical to be innocent and curious and blank and receptive. So many tasks require us to be knowledgeable and self-assured and forceful and in control. But according to my astrological analysis, the coming weeks will be a time when you will benefit from the former […]
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Immunity Impunity
Senate Republicans want to slash COVID-19 unemployment benefits to just $200/week…
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This Modern World—week of August 6
Ways to reassure Americans that you will accept the results of the election
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MC Yammer
Uncontrolled anger can get us in trouble (sometimes for 20 years to life)
MC Yammer My friend won’t stop talking about her new crush, and it’s driving me up the wall. I was annoyed, but now I’m getting increasingly angry, and I don’t appreciate this toxic feeling rising up. It’s all her and her new love all the time. If she asks anything about me or how I’m […]
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Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hide
Extroverts and introverts’ differing social preferences
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hide I’m a 30-year-old gay man with a new boyfriend. He is a total social butterfly: the kind of person who shows up to a bar on a random Friday night and just happens to know 10 people there. I, on the other hand, don’t love being super social. It’s not […]