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May 22, 2026

Distasteful Friday

Blondie, 5/22/26

The sad thing here is that Alexander and Cookie can't actually hear what Dagwood is jamming out to. Sure, we readers are privy to the truly gross stuff he's streaming, but they're just assuming, and even though they're right they shouldn't jump to such a harsh conclusion. "Wow, Daddy's really working his earbuds" seems particularly disrespectful for reasons I can't quite put my finger on.

Intelligent Life, 5/22/26

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