Facebook drama prompts a grown up chat with mom
A 50 year old recounts an argument with her 85 year old mother over support for gay friends and a rainbow profile picture after the Supreme Court ruling on gay marriage. The mother claims embarrassment and pressure to keep beliefs private, while the daughter asserts autonomy.
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Not Buying Narcolepsy and Facebook Boundaries
A letter from New York readers advises kinder Facebook boundaries with an 85 year old mother instead of unfriending. Another Annie’s Mailbox note explains narcolepsy as a neurological sleep disorder, not TV stereotype, urging medical evaluation and sleep studies. Reference to National Sleep Foundation and physician referral included.
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Angry Sky: The Legend of Nick Piantanida on 30 for 30
The 30 for 30 profile recalls Nick Piantanida a New Jersey truck driver who aimed to ride a balloon into space and free fall for 17 minutes before parachuting. His dream consumed his life and savings as he built a one man space program with his wife backing him.
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July 30 Horoscope: Conflicts, Plans, and Romantic Prospects
Thursday forecasts urge hard work toward goals with caution on spending. Singles may meet someone exciting in weeks while attached couples should plan special time together. Aries faces an inevitable conflict and Taurus should embrace attention, with Gemini and Cancer shifting approaches to personal matters. Leo battles anger and seeks a stressbuster.
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Virgo to Pisces horoscope forecast for the weekend
A playful Libra leads to new directions while Virgo enjoys gym time. Scorpios may be quiet communicators. Sagittarians face tirades before a party, while Capricorns see a morning talk misread. Aquarius finds a problem unsolved yet smiles. Pisces should mobilize morning efforts for a cause and rest well tonight.
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Crosswords and clues from Tribune style puzzle page
A scrambled crossword puzzle clue set appears with scattered words and an address contact for comments. The fragment mentions 2015 Tribune Content Agency Hoyt Designs and provides an email for feedback at Hoyt AOL. It lists a Chicago address for inquiries and includes several broken letter strings and cue phrases for a puzzle layout.
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Word puzzle clue list for a crossword style page
Puzzle clues cover various hints from stress marks and exams to geography and mythology. Entries include Ghana's capital Accra radiate shine onsite and mythical man-goat centaur, plus common phrases like work well together and think the world of.
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SUMU Bill Scrambled Word Game Debuts by Hoyt and Knurek
The puzzle duo David L. Hoyt and Jeff Knurek unveil a new scrambled word game titled SUMU Bill, issued yesterday. The release hints at fresh mechanics and a broader challenge for fans of wordplay.
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Becker on Bridge Grand Slam Defense Sees Trump Coup
South navigates a grand slam in seven spades after North bids five notrump. An opposed trump layout forces a trump coup by reducing East’s trump length through ruffing diamonds. Declarer then runs diamonds and clubs to secure all remaining tricks, making the grand slam. Tomorrow: Bidding quiz.
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