Food is Free!

. . . and other gems of wisdom from someone whose bushel basket is a few honeycrisps short of a peck.

July 27, 2009 at 7:53PM

This has been going around, as they say about popular videos or respiratory diseases transmitted by fine droplets of virus-laden moisture, but perhaps you haven't seen it. No one likes to make fun of well-meaning people who can't express themselves very well, or people who just aren't all there, or people who took only half of Casey Kasem's advice and did not keep their feet on the ground while reaching for the stars. But for her we'll make an exception.

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