Dear Abby on parenting talks and wedding etiquette
A reader asks whether to reveal past drug use to a daughter and how soon to send wedding thanks. Abby advises against using personal drug history as a deterrent and cautions to answer honestly if asked without volunteering details. The second query covers timing for wedding gift acknowledgments, noting etiquette guidance generally favors prompt thanks within a reasonable period.
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Abby Cane
Saratoga
Dear Abby Wedding Gift Delays and Bad Luck Superstitions
A reader asks if a year to acknowledge wedding gifts is acceptable after returning from their honeymoon. Another notes a 13 year marriage ending in divorce and asks about breaking a superstition that the groom seeing the gown before the ceremony caused bad luck. Abby dismisses the superstition and advises timing tips for gift acknowledgments.
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Whittier
Calif
Abby
Lucy and Desi Lookalikes For TV Movie Cast
Maurice Benard and Frances Fisher named stars of Lucy and Desi before the laughter TV movie. Hundreds of lookalikes auditioned in New York, Miami and Los Angeles, seeking the Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz roles. Fisher resembles Ball without makeup, while Benard paralleled a young Arnaz in appearance.
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Governors Meet Ninja Turtles For Drug Prevention Aid
Governor Mario Cuomo appeared with the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Michelangelo Leonardo Donatello and Raphael to thank them for supporting a new drug prevention program at a grade school ceremony. The governor praised the group as he spoke to an enthusiastic crowd of early elementary students.
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Michelangelo
Leonardo
Donatello
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