Dear Annie readers ponder the term dear and a timely poem
A reader vents that strangers use dear as an endearment and finds it demeaning in late life, while others weigh courtesy versus condescension. The page also shares a 1978 Bruce Wilmer poem about new beginnings and optimism amid the pandemic era.
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Spelling the Dream and Other TV Highlights
Netflix premieres Spelling the Dream focusing on four Indian American contestants at the Scripps National Spelling Bee and explores cultural factors aiding their success. The piece also notes Olympic Channel and other programs, with varied rights and platform details.
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Jacqueline Bigar’s Stars Wednesday June 3 Horoscope
Daily horoscopes note potential strong emotions and evolving relationships. Aries should seek clarity tonight, Taurus discusses finances with partners, Gemini focuses on health, Cancer welcomes a shift in heart, Leo faces home changes, Virgo sees a neighbor draw closer with a brewing issue aired.
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Astrology Forecast Snapshot Includes Libra to Pisces
A playful, entertainment only galactic forecast notes Libra avoiding money stress while Scorpio seeks expression, Sagittarius values privacy, Capricorn seeks practicality, Aquarius stresses perseverance, and Pisces envisions vivid daydreams as readers are cautioned the piece is for entertainment.
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Ancient city became part of Portuguese Empire in early 1500s
Puzzle style jumble listing crosswords and clues ends with a note about Tribune Content Agency and Hoyt Designs. It references a city absorbed into the Portuguese Empire in the early 1500s. No clear person or event is specified beyond dates and generic publisher details.
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Universal Crossword Across 41 Clue Snippet
Crossword clues mix with a grid style in a fragment from a newspaper page. The readable hints include talk blues, 60s cabinet feature, Latin capital clues, and multiple scattered phrases across numbers and categories.
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Sweet and Spicy Dexter Coleman Vietnamese Sandwich
Dexter Coleman menued a Vietnamese sandwich described as sweet and spicy featuring bold flavors and a tangy profile. The item teased a balanced heat with savory fillings, highlighting a distinctive regional style.
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Scrambled Word Game Joke In Tribune Puzzle
Celebrity brain teaser from T U M B L E 2020 features a single punny clue. The vain man loses his final tuft and bawls as the answer plays on a hair loss theme.
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Improving the odds in a bridge endgame strategy
A bridge expert analyzes a deal where declarer goes down after normal play and shows a superior line. By leading spade queen first and overtaking with the ace, declarer gains a ninth trick if spades split 3-3 or doubleton9-x scenarios. The piece notes the 8% advantage of overtaking the queen and previews a future discussion on abandoning percentage play.
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