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Dinosaur footprints found in the Banana Shire? A true and also nice story where nothing bad happens | First Dog on the Moon
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My petty gripe: people keep throwing food away without asking me if I want it. Of course I do!
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Reader callout: Brides and grooms — are you paying too much for your wedding?
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I’m a psychologist who studies couples—if you say 'yes' to these 4 questions, your relationship is stronger than most
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USDA cuts funding for school, food bank programs
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RFK Jr. Rattles Food Companies With Vow to Rid Food of Artificial Dyes
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