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Give THEM a urine test!

June 6, 2020April 19, 2007 by John McCullagh
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Dear Agnes,

I have a job.  I work.  They pay me.  I pay my taxes and the government distributes my taxes as they see fit.

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The Schidt genealogy

June 6, 2020April 2, 2007 by John McCullagh
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As we on this site have stressed before, genealogy is important and interesting. We are therefore grateful for the following letter from an avid reader, who wishes to answer that often-posed question,

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He has it all!

June 6, 2020March 22, 2007 by John McCullagh
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Dear Agnes,

I am single, still in my mid-20s, dashingly handsome – though I say so myself – and I’m a highly successful professional man.

Read moreHe has it all!

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Sneezing etiquette

June 6, 2020March 22, 2007 by John McCullagh
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Dear Agnes,

You are a lady who always knows the correct etiquette in any circumstances.

Read moreSneezing etiquette

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Tent-sized knickers

June 6, 2020March 12, 2007 by John McCullagh
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Dear Agnes

Why is it that as a woman’s age increases chronologically, her girth swells geometrically and her knickers size exponentially?

 

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Pathetic courting couple

June 7, 2020March 8, 2007 by John McCullagh
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Dear Agnes

Don’t you agree with me that there is no more loathsome a sight than ….

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The other woman’s man!

June 7, 2020March 1, 2007 by John McCullagh
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Dear Agnes

My lady friend and I, we are of a certain age but the juices still flow and we have womanly needs and desires.

Read moreThe other woman’s man!

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Saucy affair of the bottle

June 7, 2020February 23, 2007 by John McCullagh
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I received the following communication recently and wanted to share it with you.

Not that Erica has a problem for Dear Agnes to solve. Indeed, lass, I believe you could teach me a thing or two!

Read moreSaucy affair of the bottle

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Blond drops a bombshell

June 7, 2020February 13, 2007 by John McCullagh
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As a lorry driver stops for a red light, a pony-tailed blond in a bull-bar fronted SUV catches up.  She climbs out and descends to road level, runs up to his lorry, and knocks on the window. The man lowers the window, and she says,

Read moreBlond drops a bombshell

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