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Ask Emily: May 18 paper
Dear Emily: I was invited to a wedding shower at a country club. What should I wear?
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Hollifield: Toomsboro, meet your overlord
Dear citizens of Toomsboro, Ga.,
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No restroom for the weary
I loathe the women’s restroom with every fiber of my being. It exists for no other purpose than to torment me.
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America lags in race to develop novelty money
In the global race to develop a glow-in-the-dark dinosaur quarter, the United States has been defeated by its bitter enemy, Canada.
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Hollifield: Snakes offer perfect summer job
I’ve found the perfect summer job for my kid: Snakehead bounty hunter.
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A 'refreshing' visit with Tim Kaine
As old-time radio comedian Jack Benny used to drawl, “Well….” — to great laughter…
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Hollifield: 640 million reasons to trust no one
We were yet to be filthy rich, but I could not stop obsessing about the dirty tricks they — my so-called friends and coworkers — would pull to steal my share of the Mega Millions jackpot.
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No hero in flat tire fiasco
I was sure it was the perfect place for the wife to have a flat tire: The truck stop.
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Ask Emily: April 6 paper
Dear Emily: My boyfriend bought a new Android phone and has become obsessed with downloading apps.
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Hollifield: Career Fair, part IV: Revenge of the newspaperman
After three straight years of underwhelming the children at fifth-grade career fair with dusty editions of old newspapers, outdated camera equipment and tired anecdotes about how we did things "back in the day," I unleashed two secret weapons this year to win young hearts and minds: beach balls and a real, live multimedia journalist.
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Biplane violates airspace; lands at Stafford airport
The North American Aerospace Defense Command says a biplane violated restricted airspace over theWashington, D.C.region the afternoon of March 22, and got a U.S. Coast Guard helicopter escort toStafford Regional Airport as a result.
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Hollifield: Mourning Encyclopedia Britannica
Who shall most mourn the death of the printed encyclopedia?
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Mindful eating changes approach to food
Like the counselor who advises people to stop and smell the roses, nutritionist Debra Benfield advises clients to stop and smell the food.
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Hollifield: A sincere, heartfelt apology
Penguins may have grabbed animal-kingdom headlines of late, but they just aren’t interesting or funny.
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A splendid idea goes awry
I needed a little time off, but I didn't need two black eyes and a busted head.
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Hollifield: A penny saved or a penny spurned?
President Obama wants cheaper pennies.
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Hollifield: Raspberry jeans? That's fruit of the looney
I’ll probably never wear a pair of scratch-and-sniff jeans.
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Hollifield: Mr. Romance returns
A quick glance at the calendar tells me it is February 2012, only 10 short months from the fiery, apocalyptic end of humanity.
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Ask Emily: Feb. 10 paper
Dear Emily: I asked my best friend to be my maid-of-honor at my wedding.
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Hollifield: Monkey action news team lands exclusive
Major media outlets were on this story like an agitated chimp on a human being’s face.
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Hollifield: Smile and kind word work wonders
We both knew I was no pretty man.
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Hollifield: Dead S.C. voters can only mean one thing
The attorney general of South Carolina said a review shows 900 dead people voted in recent elections across the state, a number he finds “alarming.”
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Blankenship: The past, the present and our future
Enough with those forecasts of what will happen this year. Fact is, things will get worse, better, or stay about the same, mostly depending on your personal druthers and circumstance.
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Gold: Enjoy area's rich pool of talent
It seems to me…we live in a community that contains an enormous amount of talent that is constantly available to everyone. So it is amazing for me to hear folks, even those who have lived here for years, tell me that there is nothing cultural to do here and that they have to go to Washington, D.C. or Richmond for cultural enrichment. To this I say, “horse hockey.”
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