Be firm with strangers who want to pet dog
Dear Annie advises setting clear boundaries with strangers who attempt to pet a dog without permission. A polite, firm request like Please don't pet my dog is usually effective and nonhostile. Some owners use a yellow ribbon to signal the dog needs space and educate others.
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Idol crowns final winner amid reflections on end of an era
Fox airs the final episode of American Idol at 7 p.m. as a long running series closes. Critics note audience fatigue from hours of auditions and the rise of streaming clips, with The Voice and other shows reshaping the talent landscape. The night features several TV highlights across ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox.
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VJ UMBUE crosswords Alibi bag Recognizes 7
Complete the crossword by clues and unscrambling. When solved, circled letters form the BONUS. 2016 Tribune Content Agency Hoyt Designs. Send comments to TMS-435 N. Michigan Ave. Chicago IL 60611 or DLHoyt aol.com.
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New Moon Sparks Aries and Taurus Outlooks in Daily Horoscope
Thursday brings a New Moon signaling new beginnings for Aries and Taurus. Creativity rises and magnetism increases for singles while attached partners should relate more closely. Gemini may host a brainstorming session and Cancer notes a controlling influence. Leo considers a bold leap.
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Astrological forecast for Virgo to Pisces tonight
A lighthearted forecast offers brief guidance for each sign from Virgo to Pisces. It suggests choosing unusual steps for some, prioritizing togetherness, defering to others, pacing actions, and keeping a positive mood, with a reminder the reading is for entertainment only.
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Across and Down Puzzle Clue List Edited by Fred Piscop
The Aer Vereee edited puzzle by Fred Piscop presents a cryptic crossword with clues across and down. It includes entries such as Scarlett of Tara and Big name in printers, plus common crossword terms and wordplay suited for a Saturday edition puzzle.
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Universal Sudoku Puzzle Box Includes Every Digit 1 Through 9
A Universal Sudoku Puzzle box contains digits 1 through 9. The set ensures all numbers 1 to 9 are present for Sudoku play and puzzle construction. The note emphasizes complete digit coverage for game setup and practice.
A Play Fit for a King South dealer
In a bridge scenario South navigates three notrump after a two NT auction. If South ducks the club lead and plays a heart, finesses the nine, and East holds the queen, South can claim ten tricks with careful diamonds and hearts. If East returns differently, South still makes two spades two hearts three diamonds and two clubs. but West's hearts king on first lead can block nine tricks. The article stresses logical defense and planning.
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