Dear Abby helps readers handle photos and relationships
A reader with hemifacial spasm asks for a reply to photo takers who push for smiles. Abby suggests clarifying photography limits, using a preferred side, and noting medical reasons. Includes unrelated anecdote about a boyfriend embarrassing a reader in line and advice to reconsider the relationship.
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Desperation fuels learning and creation, says Jim Carrey
The cryptogram quotes Jim Carrey on desperation as a necessary ingredient for learning or making something new. The column notes a club listing by NEA, Inc. distributed by Andrews McMeel Syndication and a wedding planning booklet offer with mailing details for Dear Abby.
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Astrograph: Focus on self-control and personal growth
The column urges caution and self reliance, advising to protect reputation and finances while pursuing change. Emphasizes observing money habits, avoiding unnecessary scrutiny of others, prioritizing home and family, and using discipline over temptation to influence personal and professional success.
Crossword Puzzle Clues for Across and Down
A large grid of crossword style clues across and down covering topics from music hits to nautical terms. Readers solve entries such as Jackson five hit and Do your heart out phrases while noting country names and city clues.
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