Mirroring slips in conversations with accents how to defuse
Dear Annie explains that mirror ing or the chameleon effect is a common unconscious imitation that signals empathy and may improve how others view you. Apologize briefly if appropriate and move on to avoid dwelling on the slip or hurting feelings.
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Reflections on 2020 Losses of TV Personalities
A compact tribute recalling Buck Henry Jim Lehrer Orson Bean Robert Conrad Janet DuBois James Lipton Kenny Rogers Adam Schlesinger Herb Stempel Brian Dennehy Shirley Knight Jerry Stiller Phyllis George Fred Willard Ken Osmond Carl Reiner Hugh Downs Charlie Daniels Regis Philbin Joe Ruby Chadwick Boseman Diana Rigg David Lander Kirk Douglas Olivia de Havilland Alex Trebek and other figures. It notes 2021 hopes and lists new year TV highlights and specials.
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It's a Stretch: Jumbles and Puns from the Tribune
The 2020 Tribune puzzle features a scrambled word game by Gary Larson and others. It lists the Jumbles REUSE BLOCK VACANT CANOLA with the answer implying someone losing balance after savings were stolen.
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Jacqueline Bigar's Stars for Thursday December 31
Horoscope style forecast for December 31 2020 covering Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer and Leo with general guidance on creativity relationships finances and personal plans. Advises creative expression, budgeting, and staying relaxed with loved ones as year end themes.
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End of year astrology forecast snippets
The page offers star signs for SECO VIRS Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Capricorn Aquarius Pisces with brief yearly guidance. It notes inner life for Virgo and social bonding for Libra, with hints of new year plans and tonight’s mood, ending with a disclaimer that the forecast is for entertainment.
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Universal Crossword Clue Pack Reveals Hidden Theme
A Universal Crossword edited by David Steinberg from December 31 2020 features a themed puzzle with across clues and downs. The grid hides letters per clues six to eight and spans references to places including Pennsylvania and California while hinting at a revelatory final answer.
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Toronto
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Maximizing your chances with a three no trump contract
In a bridge hand East leads spades against three no trump. The correct plan improves odds by crossing to clubs early and then diamond maneuvers to force extra tricks. The reader is urged to test the play and accept probabilistic improvement over simple lines.
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