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            <title><![CDATA[Sitting In Bars with a Shot Spoon]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Fri, 01 Dec 2023 14:47:51 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Simply The Best Concert]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 02 Oct 2023 02:41:00 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[The First Grade Folding Chair Fiasco]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 26 Sep 2023 12:19:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Cut the Cartoons, Big Pharma!]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 11 Sep 2023 23:46:08 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Life Isn’t “Worlds of Fun” Anymore]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2023 19:53:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[A Place for Us: A Memoir]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 25 Jul 2023 10:01:56 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Shooting Fireworks From Between My Knees]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 08 Jul 2023 11:39:58 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dear Colleague, I Heard You In The Bathroom]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jun 2023 13:02:31 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[I Miss Mom’s Made-Up Words]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 29 May 2023 01:31:04 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Dad's Gift of Innovation Prepared Me for Life with a Disability]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 24 May 2023 01:17:06 GMT</pubDate>
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