Edge City by Terry and Patty LaBan for June 04, 2022

I’m the last to know anything around here.

I guess he doesn’t listen to the grapevine.

Wives seem to keep their husbands in the dark about things that are not family related.

You know the saying. To pass on information, telegraph, telephone, tell a woman.

Well, not his fault that nobody told him that!

The secret lives of neighbors?

I learned this the hard way: never ask about another person’s wife/husband/girlfriend/boyfriend/etc. unless you already know the answer. There are a lot of surprise pitfalls, from divorce to death.

You really don’t want someone to answer, “Oh, he’s still dead.” It’s very awkward.

Hey, Abby, here’s an idea — explain the situation to your husband so he can let Ron know that he wasn’t aware, and didn’t intentionally make an insensitive comment — all without the kick in the shins.