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Mysteries of Life: The only laugh I’ve had in weeks

From Harper’s Weekly Review: A train carrying hundreds of members and officials of the European Parliament took a wrong turn and ended up at Disneyland.  (How does a train take a “wrong turn”?)

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New kind of fun on the horizon!

From Harper’s Weekly Review: After Saudi Arabia’s recent announcement that it would open an oil-themed extreme park and resort as part of a national rebranding effort, a former Saudi intelligence officer said that the country’s crown prince was a “psychopath” … Continue reading

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What has genealogy given me? “Bounce Your Boobies,” and some other things

Several decades ago, I answered a phone call from a guy named Thomas who said he thought he was my cousin. My first reaction was oddly protective, defensive. I’m not sure why. At peak, I have had fifteen first cousins … Continue reading

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