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Joined January 2012
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I started writing my autobiography. First sentence: “I fled the police like a trash monkey fleeing the dentist.” My imaginary editor has concerns. The voices in my head have a plan. Nobody will tell me if “trash monkey” is hyphenated.
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Two days later and still no consensus on the hyphen.
I started writing my autobiography. First sentence: “I fled the police like a trash monkey fleeing the dentist.” My imaginary editor has concerns. The voices in my head have a plan. Nobody will tell me if “trash monkey” is hyphenated.
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“A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.” — Robert Frost
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Look dirty to me.
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Writers: is “trash monkey” hyphenated? Wrong answers only.
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Who do I bribe to move Canada onto the list?
The 20 countries with the lowest organized crime scores in the world 1. 🇹🇻 Tuvalu 2. 🇳🇷 Nauru 3. 🇸🇹 São Tomé and Príncipe 4. 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein 5. 🇲🇭 Marshall Islands 6. 🇩🇲 Dominica 7. 🇰🇮 Kiribati 8. 🇻🇺 Vanuatu 9. 🇼🇸 Samoa 10. 🇲🇨 Monaco 11. 🇦🇩 Andorra 12. 🇬🇩 Grenada 13. 🇫🇲 Micronesia 14. 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 15. 🇵🇼 Palau 16. 🇻🇨 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 17. 🇧🇧 Barbados 18. 🇧🇳 Brunei 19. 🇦🇲 Armenia 20. 🇦🇬 Antigua and Barbuda 🖇️ Source: Global Organized Crime Index
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My circle is so small, I almost cut myself off.
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A hundred years from now it will not matter what my bank account was, the sort of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove... but the world may be different because they never found that body I buried in the backyard.
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My imaginary editor met the Little Voice In My Head today. Editor: Sorry, who are you? Me: Ignore him. He’s from a different article. It’s an entirely different franchise. Nothing he says is canon. Little Voice: Nothing I say is... you little—
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Me: Small animal, knocks over trash cans, looks like a burglar. Editor: That’s a raccoon. Me: No, that’s a little cookie made from coconut. Editor: That’s a macaroon. Me: A common mistake, I’m sure.
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What is ant society doing for the unemployed?
🐜 Only 2.6% of the ants in a colony are constantly active. More than 25% of ants observed are never working, and 71.9% are inactive half of the time.
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What is landscape art but a way of seeing nature… that costs more than looking out a window.
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Updating my profile with a new pinned article shortly.
Happy Halloween. Remember, whatever happens tonight, they’re just kids.
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Good fences make good neighbors but incriminating photos work well too.
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They saw how fired up Ottawa was when Tkachuk came to town.
A statement from Devils GM Sunny Mehta on our game Tuesday in Winnipeg.
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