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guess who’s coming to instagram?

Friday, August 4th, 2017

The pork was simply
photogenic, while the beets
blushed under the lights.

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high praise from the orchestra

Thursday, August 3rd, 2017

The brass bumped fists, the
strings tapped bows, and the woodwinds
trilled for no reason.

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party hats optional

Wednesday, August 2nd, 2017

She spent her birthday
under the knife and fed by
an array of tubes.

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not quite hitchcockian

Tuesday, August 1st, 2017

The audience seemed
dazed once the lights came up and
the credits rolled by.

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it’s been a privilege

Monday, July 31st, 2017

We do the same things
but get different outcomes. It’s
like the system’s rigged.

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imposters

Sunday, July 30th, 2017

They share our first and
last names, but their faces and
minds are different.

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at the reunion of former classmates

Saturday, July 29th, 2017

Everyone’s bigger,
balder, gauntier, louder
and mostly sadder.

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a type of food group

Friday, July 28th, 2017

His idea of
cooking was to open a
bag of chips, served fresh.

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after employee chip insertion

Thursday, July 27th, 2017

Make them dance like the
puppets they are, then charge them
double for vending.

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a minor legal matter

Wednesday, July 26th, 2017

A Boy Scout is blah,
blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah, blah,
blah, blah, blah and blah.

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home remedies

Tuesday, July 25th, 2017

Take a bee’s stinger,
mix it with ointment and brine,
inject rectally.

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kids’ matinee

Monday, July 24th, 2017

They marched into the
theater single file and
watched without a peep.

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perhaps a second intermission

Sunday, July 23rd, 2017

The tenor declares
mild weather in a 20-
minute aria.

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heads, we’re good

Saturday, July 22nd, 2017

The choice to be nice.
The choice to be kind. The choice
to be fair. Take it.

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battle of the networker stars

Friday, July 21st, 2017

He passed out business
cards like candy, the kind that
rots your will to live.

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