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1. 2 days ago on The Duplex

   Apparently, it’s the new “low-hanging fruit” now that more and more people are putting cages over their catalytic converters. The solution appears to be replacing the copper in the hoses with aluminum, but it’s going to take a while to see (a) how well that works, and (b) how long it takes for the thieves to realize there’s no more copper there

2. 4 days ago on Heart of the City

   Um…you mean the “next play” that won’t happen for a long time because they’re renovating the theater? The renovation that started the rumor that they were getting rid of the drama department?

3. 5 days ago on Heart of the City

   I am assuming all relationships “hit the reset button” when Steenz took over

4. 5 days ago on Agnes

   Back in “the old days” of 2018, when most of August was still summer vacation. Seriously, one school district in my area is restarting classes on August 8.

5. 6 days ago on The Other Coast

   I suppose that, with both Chestnut and Kobayashi banned from the competition, Nathan’s needed something to keep people watching…

6. 7 days ago on Luann

   You might want to make it two weeks, except for next Sunday

7. 8 days ago on Wizard of Id

   “Iclank?” What religion is that? Okay, that’s a rather old reference…

8. 8 days ago on Luann

   For the most part, my doctor (and my former dentist, before he retired) makes me schedule my follow-ups when I leave from my current appointment, but for other things like making appointments for blood draws, I have no problems with doing it online.

9. 10 days ago on Tom the Dancing Bug

   Ruben timed that one right – anyone else read Thomas’s dissent in today’s Supreme Court ruling? It does smack of, “If you take away one (choose one: abortion, gun), it’s just the first step to banning all of them.”

10. 15 days ago on Pearls Before Swine

    Reminds me of the story about when A&W introduced a “third-pound burger” to compete against McDonald’s quarter pounder; supposedly, it failed because a survey showed most people that that 1/4 pound was larger than 1/3 pound.