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the letters and things — 149 episodes

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149. *presidential episode* he who controls the trains ...

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148. *boat girl summer* a turducken of exploitation

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147. *boat girl summer* angering the sea gods

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146. *presidential episode* raise your hand if you've been violated by Bill Clinton

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145. *boat girl summer* the only way is Essex

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144. *boat girl summer* gold rush

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143. *boat girl summer* the war of 1812 rears its ugly head

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142. *boat girl summer* semantic satiation

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141. *boat girl summer* internalised boat stress

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140. *presidential episode* trash ass Jackson

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139. *boat girl summer* the ass end of the Cutty Sark

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138. *boat girl summer* it's a submersible, sweetie

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137. *boat girl summer* unsinkable II

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136. *presidential episode* I need to see the manager

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135. Samantha and Samantha

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134. fun, silly princess

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133. *presidential episode* get that lobotomy!

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132. HONEY, IT'S MOTHERS DAY!

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131. JFK in Mexico

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130. apologies to Puerto Rico

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129. *presidential episode* two bad dudes from Virginia

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128. la biblioteca

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127. enjoy your (buttered popcorn) jellybeans

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126. "international something something"

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125. *presidential episode* the most loved man by men

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124. the pain of adulthood: hiding your own eggs

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123. turn towards Satan and eat your Cool Ranch Doritos

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122. entering the season of hate (March)

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121. *presidential episode* the ongoing controversy of George Washington

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120. lusty yearning and haunting (Cherub-related)

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119. it's Wuthering Heights season

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118. take no nonsense, leave no survivors (ft. Neptune in Aries)

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117. moving on and out

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116. may you stay off the FBI watch list

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115. *presidential episode* the fed's founding father and other dirtbags

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114. an absolute unit of a card

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113. plague of tinned fishes

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112. shark jamboree

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111. caught at a later date

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110. il papa and the Iran-Contra affair

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109. save a turkey, eat a cheese board

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108. Scarlet O' Hare Airport

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107. erotic stationary

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106. pet of the month

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105. desperately seeking mood shift

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104. feet swaddled like baby Jesus

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103. patches, stars, points

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102. 80 degrees in October

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101. squirty cream

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100. Unterseeboot

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99. [Memoirs] the growing season is too long

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98. [Memoirs] mixing economics and death

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97. [Memoirs] 2 Christmas 2 Furious

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96. [Memoirs] treat yourself (to Googling of Anthrax)

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95. [Memoirs] trigger warning: devastation

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94. [Memoirs] Walt Disney's frozen head

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93. [Memoirs] four babies all the same age and 100 Dalmatian puppies

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92. [Memoirs] eliminate it

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91. [Memoirs] doc, angel, coach

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90. [Memoirs] being a cowgirl is an identity, not a sport

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89. [Memoirs] she ate, left no pets

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88. [Memoirs] mom traum

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87. dark thoughts on pretty stationary

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86. Freiberg in the snow

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85. Founding Fathers Day

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84. greeting card Nostradamus

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83. by the numbers

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82. the all staff email of yesteryear

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81. the founding father you never knew

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80. Mama mia gasolina the remix

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79. unsafe ladders and the people who use them

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78. idealists causing chaos

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77. avoid oral instructions

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76. 33 thousand chickens

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75. [The Advertiser] based on a true story!

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74. [The Advertiser] the end?

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73. [The Advertiser] the penultimate

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72. [The Advertiser] I had to briskly touch his bulge

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71. [The Advertiser] Boy Scout Dick shows up

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70. [The Advertiser] so mad we Googled and mathed

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69. [The Advertiser] John, Jack, Meg, Peg

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68. [The Advertiser] live to be cursed another day

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67. [The Advertiser] the worst kept secret service

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66. [The Advertiser] February 22, 1966 a day that lives in infamy

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65. [The Advertiser] the private anguish of snakes in Hawai'i

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64. [The Advertiser] Galena, Illinois and the Pluym Cafe, local hood hangout

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63. [The Advertiser] Dud falls for the charm of secret agent Mike Johnson

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62. [The Advertiser] a Facebook Marketplace transcript

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61. Hallmark Christmas Movie Special

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60. A Very Chester Hanukkahmas

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59. trigger warning: big bummer

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58. play stressed, work stressed

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57. gratitude for the USPS

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56. a quickie from Mickey

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55. If that was the worst thing the British did

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54. pop off, Grandpa!

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53. pressure, shame, and gossip

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52. kept, but not curated

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51. Love Language: Large Greeting Cards

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50. Greetings from the Hotel Rogers!

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49. Amity Rod & Gun Club Clubhouse

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48. two Benadryl special edition

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47. you hug warm

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46. the human animal

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45. The resurrection, Jesus' first coming ... in August

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44. To Love to Live Laugh Love

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43. We came, we saw, we prognosticated.

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42. Is hoarding genetic?

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41. Don't look a gift hieroglyph in the mouth

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40. Quotable Canine Quips

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39. In remembrance of Jane Hill

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38. Find out what happens when people stop being polite and start getting real.

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37. Letters at 97

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36. Sexual George Washington

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35. Dearest Darling, Dearest Heart

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34. Beerocrat

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33. Happy Father's Day, Dad!

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32. Stocks and socks and jade and ships

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31. Accidental cult leader and AI card poems

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30. Great Aunt Sex Cult

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29. Grandpa's BDE handwriting

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28. Some kind of luging game

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27. He's just Ken.

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26. Another stack of miscellenea

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25. Par Avion! Post from overseas.

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24. Greeting card pick n mix

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23. Hallo! and Tschüss! from Auntie!

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22. Grandma Micky's 40th birthday card bonanza

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21. Stocks and socks and avocado green cookware

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20. Greeting card bonanza

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19. Bad news in terrible handwriting

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18. U.S.S. Chester History Part II: Too Chester Too Furious

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17. A wholesome tale of a man and his trains

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16. The love between a man and his boat

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15. Something about complexities of marriage...?

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14. It's never too late to send the world's longest update

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13. Old (old old old) friends and some 9/11 baggage

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12. Short and sweet and full of pocket snacks

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11. A pretty, dirty city

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10. The Innocents Abroad

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9. More Christmas politics with Peter

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8. Yule Tide Boastings

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7. Grandpa's Wartime Story

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6. It has been a long time since we pen chatted

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5. Eunice tries to send Auntie to the nunnery and beachy waves Jesus

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4. Brioni, the Albertinum, baby EIGHT, and stranger Raye

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3. Grandpa's cadaver eye and Kathi One's new bedspread

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2. Mom's Doomsday Prophesies

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