Dear Abby column letters on hoarding pets and wardrobe
A reader asks if hoarding is possible and Abby explains a parent may treat a child as an extension of herself. Another letter covers a husband unhappy with his wife’s obsessive cat attention and a teen girl questioning a brother’s wardrobe protectiveness. Abby notes boundaries and mutual consent.
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Drunken groom upends wedding with violence and chaos
A wedding ends in fiasco as the groom becomes violent injuring relatives and the father of the bride cancels the ceremony. The mother of the groom keeps gifts. guests may seek return by requesting them from her.
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Sequel Talk and Chef Favorites From Anthony Bourdain
In an interview Bourdain explains why a sequel to Kitchen Confidential comes a decade later and reflects on his changed life. He mentions Salumi in Pioneer Square as a must eat, jokes about adoption by Mario Batali’s parents, and names Tom Douglas and Le Pichet as Seattle favorites.
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Carell's Departure Seen Not Doom For The Office
Steve Carell plans to leave The Office after the current season, ending his seven season contract. He cites wanting more family time and focus on movies, while noting The Office could continue without him and NBC’s Thursday comedy block may endure.
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Chris Klein charged with DUI in Los Angeles
Los Angeles prosecutors charge American Pie actor Chris Klein with two misdemeanor driving under the influence counts. A city attorney spokesman says Klein will be arraigned July 9 and faces three days to a year in jail due to a prior drunken driving case. Klein played Oz in American Pie and appeared in Election.
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Oz” Ostreicher
Prague protests over Michael Jackson statue plan
Thousands oppose a six foot bronze Michael Jackson bust in Letna Park Prague planned by fans to unveil on August 29 for his 52nd birthday. City approval stands despite a Facebook protest from over 2,000 people claiming no Czech connection.
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