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There’s something hypnotic about the end of Fantasia, specifically how Night on Bald Mountain slides into Ave Maria. On paper, the idea sounds borderline absurd—Mussorgsky’s chaotic nightmare of demons and fire giving way to Schubert’s celestial serenity. But somehow, it works. Actually, it more than works; it becomes this transcendent moment where everything the movie has been trying to say crystallizes.

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Here’s the thing about The Twilight Zone. It’s one of those shows that’s supposed to be dated, quaint even—an artifact from the monochrome past, watched by teenagers in dorm rooms or late-night insomniacs with a fascination for nostalgia. But every now and then, Rod Serling gives you something that slaps you in the face with relevance, like it was written just yesterday to mess with your head. Case in point: The After Hours.

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Let’s be real for a moment: nobody is perfect. Not you, not me, and certainly not your partner. But here’s the thing—perfection isn’t what makes a relationship beautiful. It’s the messy, sometimes infuriating, and always unique mix of quirks and flaws that make it all worthwhile. So, how do you learn to embrace those imperfections without losing your cool? Let’s dive into a friendly, no-nonsense guide on accepting your partner’s flaws.

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1. Bachelor’s degree in animation. I deliver mail now.
2. Philosophy degree. I think about life a lot.
3. BA in sociology. Got accepted to law school but opted out because I was burned out and hated everything. I went to work at a hotel and randomly fell into accounting. It worked for me and now I have a CPA.

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1. I saw someone take a hotpot fill it up with baby oil add a pound of sugar, add some magic shave, bring it to a boil then splash it in a person’s face…… It literally melted the guys face off. This happened around 1999 and I still have the occasional nightmare about it

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1. Any time they talk, they brag about themselves. If someone else is talking they have a compulsion to bring it back to bragging about themselve

2. Constantly try to one-up another person’s accomplishments or stories.

3. Over the top displays, or almost caricatures, of masculinity. Making an effort to communicate dominance.

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1. My wife tried calling and didn’t hang up once it went to voicemail. She accidentally left a 2:45 VM. The VM consisted of her and her BF talking shit about me and how much happier she was with him.

At the time I was home with our kids and I thought she was 1,800 miles away to be with her dying father. Two years later we are divorced and her father is still alive.

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At what point do you consider someone a late virgin?

I let them define “late”, since the entire concept of a “normal” timeframe for losing your virginity seems pretty silly and has changed considerably over the decades.

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Hey, parents. I know you love your kids more than anything in the world, and you want to protect them from every scrape, bruise, and heartache. But today, I’m here to give you some tough love: you need to let your children struggle. You need to let them fail.

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