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1. over 10 years ago on Luann

   All of these suggestions could be adapted in a pretty obvious way to modern times. (And home economics — with emphasis on the economics part — is more important than ever. For everyone.)

2. over 10 years ago on Luann

   Maybe not. They probably get a fair number of North American patients.

3. over 10 years ago on Non Sequitur

   And what on earth’s wrong with a new name for something?

4. over 10 years ago on Non Sequitur

   Is anyone actually confusing pound signs (or hash marks) with hash tags, which are tags beginning with hash marks? Not saying it’s impossible, but is it actually happening?

5. over 10 years ago on Luann

   Maybe they don’t see friendship and formality as a contradiction, at least not in the office.

6. almost 11 years ago on Luann

   And besides, that point is rather secondary to my main point. I could have just as easily said Delta, or some other “sensible” person.

7. almost 11 years ago on Luann

   I’ll admit I’ve missed that. Still, they do work together, Bernice is opening up to her, people do mature, and attitudes do change.

8. almost 11 years ago on Luann

   Yes! I hope you’re right!

9. almost 11 years ago on [Deleted]

   I don’t think the choice here is between teen worrying and middle-aged contentment. I think Bernice is trying to make up her mind about the life SHE wants, and her vision may not be like Phelps’s, as much as she respects her.

10. almost 11 years ago on Luann

    I don’t know. People don’t have tears if they don’t feel a deep connection. And Bernice is smart enough to know that all adults are not the same, that Mrs. Phelps’s definition of success might not be hers.