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1. about 2 hours ago on Agnes

   That depends on your perspective. She still works, and while she probably can’t afford to retire until well past 65, I suspect she’s now in her 50s or at most early 60s. (After all, Agnes is quite young.) I don’t consider those ages to be “old age.”

2. 2 days ago on Peanuts

   Ah, but now we have Wikipedia to tell us who they were!

3. 6 days ago on Red and Rover

   My experience too. The latest one is curled up on the bed with me right now.

4. 10 days ago on Betty

   They’re a bit past the college or grad student phase. Though I do remember my concrete blocks and boards book shelves fondly.

5. 11 days ago on Lio

   Says the boy who wears the same clothes every.

6. 11 days ago on Arlo and Janis

   Ben Franklin stores are still around. There’s one in Nags Head, NC.

7. 11 days ago on The Argyle Sweater

   And this matters for reindeer because…?

8. 13 days ago on Overboard

   I’ve lived in several places on the US east coast all my life—-except for the year I went to grad school in Toronto, where I first heard of Boxing Day. I haven’t heard of it happening here ever. The big shopping holiday is Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving. But really, there are sales year-round here.

9. 17 days ago on Free Range

   So the doctor is psychic and knows the baby’s future?

10. 19 days ago on For Better or For Worse

    I suspect John was thinking it was good that Michael was home, instead of trying to figure out how to take care of it while at school, where he doesn’t know a dentist or oral surgeon, and also missing classes.