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Understandably

Bill Murphy Jr.

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It’s Free for ALL Friday! Each week I keep track of some of the off-the-path things I've found, and work extra-hard to make sure you never hit a paywall, using my own subscriptions, gift links, and other (legal) hocus-pocus.


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Why can't I think of the word for ...?

Tell me: Do these situations sound familiar?

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... or, I could go to a World Cup game."

The other day, I looked at the cars in our driveway and did some quick math.

My wife drives a 2015 Honda CR-V. I drive a 2014 Ford Explorer. Between the two of us, we’re sitting on 23 years of car.

No car payments, no dealership negotiati...

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We don't talk anymore

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One thing to know about me is that I talk to everyone, all the time.

Last summer, my family stayed at a motel on Cape Cod for a few days. On the first morning, we desperately wanted coffee. I remembered...

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Big Optimism: Kommander's Car

Kazik Piechowski in 2009, describing his escape from Auschwitz on 6-20-1942.

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