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Soap, Shampoo, and Unconditional Love (Or The Devastating Lack Thereof)
Soap, Shampoo, and Unconditional Love (Or The Devastating Lack Thereof)

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He's so wet, so weak, so powerless--he's a bachelor in distress.

And if his damsel won't save him, he'll just die in this shower, I guess...

This Lab Rat’s About To Bring One Big Cheese Reckoning
This Lab Rat’s About To Bring One Big Cheese Reckoning

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'Tis a tragedy! 'Tis a mystery! My cheese has gone missing in the middle of the night!

Show yourself, fiend--dare you step into the light...

Even Jesus Couldn’t Get Famous Speaking Out Thine Magic Amos
Even Jesus Couldn’t Get Famous Speaking Out Thine Magic Amos

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Six years and 340 posts in, and still no book deals-ies?

Sweet White Jesus, this is getting old pretty quick for reals-ies...

Hath We Forgotten What Was So Great About Rolla’s Amazing Race Of 1988?
Hath We Forgotten What Was So Great About Rolla’s Amazing Race Of 1988?

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This is the story of two brothers, one a hero, one forgotten to time.

A tale telling that it really matters how you get to that finish line...

Ah, Gee, Free Coffee? Made Extra Special Just For Me?
Ah, Gee, Free Coffee? Made Extra Special Just For Me?

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Ya know how they say 'the squeaky wheel gets the grease'?

Um, let's just say ya funk with Dunkin, won't be no drinking yo' coffee in peace...

Judging By The Shameless Stares, Man, You Must Be Unbelievably Attractive Down There
Judging By The Shameless Stares, Man, You Must Be Unbelievably Attractive Down There

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Excuse me, ma'am--EXCUSE ME--Yoo-hoo! My eyes are up here.

Say, it's not polite to let yo' gaze linger so long anywhere near, uh, um, er...

How To Talk To Your Boy Or Girl About Scary Noises Out In The World
How To Talk To Your Boy Or Girl About Scary Noises Out In The World

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I swear, you can't leave your kid home alone for 20 minutes before things go to sh*t. So tell me, Pro Parent, how you plan to deal with it...

Surprise And Toodily-Doo! Pale Privilege Is For Poor People Too!
Surprise And Toodily-Doo! Pale Privilege Is For Poor People Too!

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I ain't green like Kermit, and I ain't orange like Ernie nor yellow like his rubber ducky.

Why, ain't no reason why I'm so darn lucky...

Psst! Yo, Over Here, Bro! She Gonna Love Tickets To The Most Colorful Show
Psst! Yo, Over Here, Bro! She Gonna Love Tickets To The Most Colorful Show

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You can't always trust yo' multi-cultural money-making schemes to go as planned.

Fear not tho! Your wife's street cred can lend you a hand...

How To Be A Man With The Wittiest White Van In All The Land
How To Be A Man With The Wittiest White Van In All The Land

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So you think you've gotten away with pulling off the ultimate dad joke?

But it turns out that is too soon that you have spoke...

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Now THIS Is An Authentic Easter In Kansas, Baby!
Now THIS Is An Authentic Easter In Kansas, Baby!

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You hope to give your baby daughter an Easter surprise, but...(Spoiler alert)Jesus isn't the only white thing that's about to arise...

Remember, Kids, The Best Practical Jokes Aren’t Just For Old Folks
Remember, Kids, The Best Practical Jokes Aren’t Just For Old Folks

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One might argue that all the best pranks indubitably involve, well, poo.

But it's not nearly as funny when that sh*t is pulled on you...

I Am White And Here To Be Incredibly Awkward
I Am White And Here To Be Incredibly Awkward

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"Excuse me, sir. Can I ask what your ethnicity is?" I'm not gonna lie to y'all...I never saw that one coming.

Hey Man, Don’t Hate Me Just Because I’m Beautiful
Hey Man, Don’t Hate Me Just Because I’m Beautiful

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Boy, you got yourself some pretty hair there.

But with great beauty comes great responsibility, son, so you better beware...

Are You SURE You’re Making The World A Better Place?
Are You SURE You’re Making The World A Better Place?

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The White Jesus Savior Complex is a lot like the Rapture. You never really see it coming...

Hello, 911? It’s Urgent! An Unauthorized Intruder Is Terrorizing Mother!
Hello, 911? It’s Urgent! An Unauthorized Intruder Is Terrorizing Mother!

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When an unknown pervert starts lurking about, you know it's time to whip it out.

Uh, whip out your cell phone, just to be clear...

Kandy Karma Parts 2 and 3
Kandy Karma Parts 2 and 3

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...it quickly turned into one of those scenes from America's Most Wanted or Unsolved Mysteries where they recreate the moment that a careless parent becomes increasingly frantic trying to find the kid they lost in the park.

The Prize Pig Story
The Prize Pig Story

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Did you know…that there’s such a thing called Childhood Amnesia? Most people can’t recall memories earlier than four years old, while the commonly accepted limit is around two and half years old.1https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Childhood_amnesia#False_memories Yeah, in fact, it happens to pretty much everybody. I had no clue such a phenomenon existed until I was 30 or so, […]

Note To Self: Benzene On The Boys Is Never Bueno
Note To Self: Benzene On The Boys Is Never Bueno

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I'm actually surprised that my kids didn't turn out to be freaking mutants...

Nevermind For What Rascally Reasons–You’re Outstanding, Can’t You See, Son?
Nevermind For What Rascally Reasons–You’re Outstanding, Can’t You See, Son?

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Has an unexpected interstate lawman come a-knockin' at your door?

Demand they double-check--surely you ain't the guy they're looking for...

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Thursday Thoughts-Ahistorical
Thursday Thoughts-Ahistorical

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Back in January–a much simpler time, indeed–I was hanging out with one of my friends in the neighborhood while our kids played together. He asked me what I wanted to talk about, and I told him anything but politics–I wanted to relax and that was the last thing that would help me do that. Somehow, […]

A Most Excellent Life Lesson
A Most Excellent Life Lesson

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“About time…about —damn time.” That was my reaction when I read the clickbait article today confirming that Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure 3 was REALLY, TRULY HAPPENING. Sure, we have to wait over a year before it actually comes out, but we’ve waited 28 years thus far, so who can complain? I was 8 or […]

Just Another Kimchi Chronicle
Just Another Kimchi Chronicle

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Editor’s note: This is yet another entry in the saga of my Kimchi Baron of the Interwebs aspirations, aka The Prissy Pet Project. Perhaps you need to read the most recent journal entry, Work-From-Throne Job Opportunity Available, to get slightly more up to speed. The short version of where we’re at in the process is […]

Have You Or Someone You Love Been Taken For A Fool?
Have You Or Someone You Love Been Taken For A Fool?

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You've always dreamed of being part of an international heist. You should have been a bit more specific...

Socrate’s Secret
Socrate’s Secret

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Even when she gathered both of us in the room and demanded we get to the bottom of The Mystery of Which of My Teen Boys Has Been Looking at Lingerie Catalogs, I managed to stick to my guns and maintain the lie.

You Never Learned How To Say ‘No’ In Spanish? Fantastic!
You Never Learned How To Say ‘No’ In Spanish? Fantastic!

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The good news? I might have just made a new best friend.

The bad new? Look, amigo, I ain't got time for no buddy…

The Long Tale Of COVID
The Long Tale Of COVID

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When I got COVID, it took me about 5 days to get over it.

Getting over what happened during those 5 days? Oh, about 4 months and counting...

Talking To My Parents About Drugs Sure Was Informative, Man
Talking To My Parents About Drugs Sure Was Informative, Man

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"And the award for 'Least Amount Of Substances Abused Over A Lifetime' goes to..." (*ahem* Drum roll, please...)

How To Talk To Your Kids About Time
How To Talk To Your Kids About Time

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When I was 11 or 12 years old, I remember having a conversation with my dad, Bob J., about something that had happened recently on our farm. I don’t remember exactly what it was–it wasn’t anything of real consequence–but I remember being slightly surprised that this was the first I was hearing of this event. […]

The Men Of Her Dreams
The Men Of Her Dreams

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When it comes to sharing interesting life stories, a part of me thinks that it is a little bit cheating to retell dreams one may have had, rather than real events that have been experienced in real life. Today’s tale lands somewhere in the grey area. First off, technically it’s not my dream. Secondly, the […]

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