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A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
53967

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
53968

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
  8. My kitty who has cancer has outlived the oncologist’s prognosis. He’s not cured, but is living far beyond anyone’s diagnosis.
53969

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
  8. My kitty who has cancer has outlived the oncologist’s prognosis. He’s not cured, but is living far beyond anyone’s diagnosis.
  9. Found a bank cash envelope that had a nickel inside…and a fifty dollar bill!!!
53970

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
  8. My kitty who has cancer has outlived the oncologist’s prognosis. He’s not cured, but is living far beyond anyone’s diagnosis.
  9. Found a bank cash envelope that had a nickel inside…and a fifty dollar bill!!!
  10. My editor was happy with the changes I made to my latest picture book.
53971

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
  8. My kitty who has cancer has outlived the oncologist’s prognosis. He’s not cured, but is living far beyond anyone’s diagnosis.
  9. Found a bank cash envelope that had a nickel inside…and a fifty dollar bill!!!
  10. My editor was happy with the changes I made to my latest picture book.
  11. The weather is pleasantly warmer and sunnier today than the forecast had it
53972

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
  8. My kitty who has cancer has outlived the oncologist’s prognosis. He’s not cured, but is living far beyond anyone’s diagnosis.
  9. Found a bank cash envelope that had a nickel inside…and a fifty dollar bill!!!
  10. My editor was happy with the changes I made to my latest picture book.
  11. The weather is pleasantly warmer and sunnier today than the forecast had it
  12. A good friend of the family came by yesterday with a new mattress for me; she had worked it out with Madame P. so that it came at no cost.
53973

A pleasant surprise

  1. Got my pension statement. Account doing better than I thought! Sweet!
  2. Learned a new word: Paraprosdokian
  3. Just learned tonight, here on the Dope, that the Apollo 10 LM is still out there
  4. Found out that I had been underpaid for 3 years by getting a $38,000 check
  5. My pub trivia team just blew the big final question, but so did everyone else. We maintained our third-place position and won a $20 prize
  6. My eldest son just got a much better grade on a university course than any of us expected
  7. I told some kids to get off of my lawn, which they did while apologizing
  8. My kitty who has cancer has outlived the oncologist’s prognosis. He’s not cured, but is living far beyond anyone’s diagnosis.
  9. Found a bank cash envelope that had a nickel inside…and a fifty dollar bill!!!
  10. My editor was happy with the changes I made to my latest picture book.
  11. The weather is pleasantly warmer and sunnier today than the forecast had it
  12. A good friend of the family came by yesterday with a new mattress for me; she had worked it out with Madame P. so that it came at no cost.
  13. Confronted a cow-orker today about a mildly offensive act on his part and he responded very well.

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Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
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Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
53975

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
53976

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
53977

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince

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53978

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson

Wikipedia has a quote from David Thomson, film critic saying he’s “the most beloved of stars”. Why???

53979

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson
  7. Jay Leno
53980

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson
  7. Jay Leno
  8. Sandy Duncan

She always seemed annoyingly chirpy to me.

53981

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson
  7. Jay Leno
  8. Sandy Duncan

Truthfully, There’s Never Been Any Celebrity “Everybody” Likes. But If You Just Want Somebody Very, Very Popular That I Never Liked…

  1. Oprah
53982

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson
  7. Jay Leno
  8. Sandy Duncan
  9. Oprah
  10. Warren Beatty
53983

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson
  7. Jay Leno
  8. Sandy Duncan
  9. Oprah
  10. Warren Beatty
  11. Axl Rose

This was quite a while ago but I’ve been scoffed at for not liking Guns N Roses.

53984

Seems like everyone loves (loved) this entertainer. Not me!

  1. Robin Williams
  2. Howard Stern
  3. Bob Hope
  4. Julia Roberts
  5. Prince
  6. Jack Nicholson
  7. Jay Leno
  8. Sandy Duncan
  9. Oprah
  10. Warren Beatty
  11. Axl Rose
  12. Angelina Jolie

Dunno why, really - she just seems both brittle and full of herself, I guess.

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Then it’s a good thing the question was not phrased in such a way.