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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 Ratโ€™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 Couldnโ€™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 Rollaโ€™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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Hey, Who Recommended Drowning Your Moby D*ck In Love?
Hey, Who Recommended Drowning Your Moby D*ck In Love?

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If you love her, you'll give her whatever she needs.

Even if that "whatever" involves 8 gallons of oil...

What? You See Sum-Ting Wong With The Great White Hope?
What? You See Sum-Ting Wong With The Great White Hope?

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Did you know...racism comes in many flavors?

Well then, ret me tell you a story--though I might not be doing anyone any favors...

Look Out, Neighbors! Someone’s On The Prowl For Big Favors!
Look Out, Neighbors! Someoneโ€™s On The Prowl For Big Favors!

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Quick question: do you have to actually know your neighbor before you call in that big favor?

Asking for a friend (or vice versa)...

The Year In Review: Your Guide To The Best Of 2021
The Year In Review: Your Guide To The Best Of 2021

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It's that most wonderful time of the year:

Time for a heaping serving of our creme de la creme...

The Crazy-Ass Summer Of ’99
The Crazy-Ass Summer Of โ€™99

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The Year: 1999, Summer Time. Location: Our Family Farm.

Excitement Level? "Never A Dull Moment"...

Sign Of The Times
Sign Of The Times

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As I write this very topical post, we are at the front end of these uncertain times brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. No doubt, some out there probably canโ€™t help but wonder if weโ€™re living out the Book of Revelations in real time. I canโ€™t say that thought hasnโ€™t crossed my mind once or [โ€ฆ]

Candy-Man’s Secrets Of The Summer That Got Out Of Hand
Candy-Manโ€™s Secrets Of The Summer That Got Out Of Hand

5 Min Read

Who can make a boy's wildest dream come true? The Candy Man can!

And who can trash that dream? The Anti-Candy Ma'am can! Or so she thinks...

Now Kids, This Is What A Clingy B*tch Looks Like
Now Kids, This Is What A Clingy B*tch Looks Like

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I knew that doggy yoga position alright: "Canine Arching Back Skyward In Glorious Defecation"...

That Tempting Siren’s Call? It’s No Match For My Willpower!
That Tempting Sirenโ€™s Call? Itโ€™s No Match For My Willpower!

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What's that? You can't resist picking up the phone every time it rings?

Of course I'd be happy to show you how to not do it. Of course...

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

6 Min Read

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...

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Where Are My —– Pajamas
Where Are My โ€”โ€“ Pajamas

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Growing up, my mom tended to keep the thermostat in our house set on the lower end of the tolerable spectrum. One winter, when I was about 4 or 5 years old, I couldnโ€™t take it any more and demanded she at least buy me some warm pajamas. Despite my melodramatic pleading for her to [โ€ฆ]

The Godfather Of The High Plains
The Godfather Of The High Plains

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It's kinda like a 'Rags to Riches' story.

Except by the end, I barely got to keep my polyester britches...

It’s Already Too Late, Pal: Doctor Sleep Is A-Comin’ For You Now
Itโ€™s Already Too Late, Pal: Doctor Sleep Is A-Cominโ€™ For You Now

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They tried to tell you, 'don't fall asleep', and it seemed ominous at the time.

You didn't listen, but things somehow still turned out fine...

And Then Suddenly, This Little Piggy Went Straight To Slaughterโ€ฆ
And Then Suddenly, This Little Piggy Went Straight To Slaughterโ€ฆ

4 Min Read

Ten...nine...eight...seven...
You got about six more seconds before you're gonna see ol' Hamhocks go up into porcine heaven...

Hurry Up, There’s About To Be Some Old Man Murder Up In Here!
Hurry Up, Thereโ€™s About To Be Some Old Man Murder Up In Here!

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You're dad is cut and bleeding, son, what do you do? Hop in the farm truck and throw it in Gear 2...

‘Tis A Most Excellent Wish! But Why One So Preposterous?
โ€˜Tis A Most Excellent Wish! But Why One So Preposterous?

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Time travel? Nope. Invisibility? Nah. Flying? No thanks!

Like Bill & Ted, I could only hope to know how to "be excellent to one another"...

All I Want For Festivus Is My Rightful Tech Fortune
All I Want For Festivus Is My Rightful Tech Fortune

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In the timeless words of Frank Costanza, "I've got a lot of problems with you people, and you're going to hear all about it!"

So, Harvey, if you're listening, this grievance is for you...

10 Easy Steps To Becoming Parents Of PhD-Worthy Little Pussycats
10 Easy Steps To Becoming Parents Of PhD-Worthy Little Pussycats

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Before you go and make any rookie mistakes that might doom your young'uns to a life of ignominy and infamy, here are 10 quick and easy pointers to help you help them get started down the path to prosperity instead...

How To Protect Your Kids From Questionable Life Experiences
How To Protect Your Kids From Questionable Life Experiences

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...after all, you always gotta be emotionally prepared for at least one solution involving "rainbow-farting unicorns" to be thrown out.

Beware The Monumental Mistakes Of A Misguided Middle Man
Beware The Monumental Mistakes Of A Misguided Middle Man

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"...and I would have gotten laid, too, if it wasn't for you meddling florists!"

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