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Archives for October 2009

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Hot or Not

My fiance thinks Kim Kardashian is hot. Excuse me? Did you say KK? Daughter of OJ Simpson’s defense attorney. Stepdaughter of Bruce Jenner. I was shocked. I mean, I think of her as a high-class prostitute. Remember that porn video…

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The Chosen Ones

You know how there are those one or two people in the world who you totally despise. Like the long-time Burner who’s a total bitch and everyone talks about her behind her back, but she thinks she’s the coolest fur-wearing…

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Gay Talk

Dean and I got into a fight Saturday night while we were on the phone. He was out drinking with friends. I was home alone after a night of Litcrawl. I felt so depressed, suffocating in a studio apartment by…

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I Write, Therefore I Am

My mom taught me arithmetic and multiplication, but my dad took me to the library almost every afternoon after his night shift as a postal clerk.  He would sit in a big dark wooden table surrounded by newspapers and magazines….

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It’s Not My Fault You’re Incompetent

I refinanced my mortgage for the third time this summer. I got a great rate and a mortgage payment that’s less than most of my friends’ rent. Come to think of it, at my age, most of my friends own…

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