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“No way! No needles! I hate needles!” says the patient.The dentist starts to hook up the nitrous oxide, and the man objects. “No way! I can’t do the gas thing. The thought of having a mask on suffocates me!”The dentist then asks the patient if he has any objection to taking a pill. “No objection … Read more
President Donald Trump is still pushing for the Senate GOP to get rid of the filibuster. The president posted a video on Truth Social on Monday that included audio of former Attorney General Eric Holder saying that if Democrats win a “trifecta” in the 2028 elections, they should think about extending the Supreme Court. Holder … Read more
I was walking my dog, it was getting dark. And he got stuck under a bush and stood there. I pulled him and called him. In the end, I had to pick him up and carry him away. I scolded him on the way, saying how stubborn he was. When we got to the entrance, … Read more
My neighbor Eva was 38 and lived alone. I was her only friend, but she never spoke about her past. One day, she disappeared. I never heard from her again. 3 years later, while watching TV, I saw her. I froze in shock. She had become a contestant on a cooking show. It wasn’t just … Read more
Every child in the 1950s-1970s will clearly remember this unique, strange object that looked like some kind of woodworking tool. But it turns out this object served a different purpose. Here we present to you the roller skates of yesteryear Before our familiar beautiful and smooth models, there were unusual heavy roller skates. These roller … Read more
He frowned, looked me up and down, and called over the stewardess. He whispered to her, and she nodded before disappearing. When she returned, she handed me a plastic bag. Inside was a pair of noise-canceling headphones. “Compliments of the gentleman,” she said, nodding toward him. My ex-boss, Rylan Voss, gave me the fakest smile … Read more
I defended a single mom caught stealing a blue pen. She had promised it for her son’s birthday but couldn’t afford it. I convinced the judge to let her go. 25 years later, I ran my own law firm. I was set to interview a new employee. He walked in… …and I recognized those eyes. … Read more
Imagine that after making every effort to look stunning for your granddaughter’s wedding, you discover that she is ashamed of your appearance.The grandmother in this tale experienced precisely that.She is now unsure of how to handle family get-togethers following such a traumatic experience.Following the wedding, what did she do? How is she handling everything? To … Read more
The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for Texas to use its new congressional map in the upcoming 2026 midterms, granting a major victory to President Donald Trump and GOP leaders who have pushed a nationwide strategy of mid-decade redistricting to shore up Republican control of the House. The unsigned order blocks a lower … Read more
Traffic is stressful and accidents are common—but some are preventable. One often-overlooked danger is “dooring”—when someone opens a car door into the path of a passing cyclist. It can cause serious injuries or even death. A Close Call I once saw a cyclist nearly hit by my friend opening his car door without checking. It … Read more