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Tacking “because she’s my wife” onto the comment was not helpful, of course, because it only makes it sound like a duty and not a pleasure.

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The measure is a helpful way to easily size up housing costs, but it isn’t perfectly applicable to the real world.

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The measure is a helpful way to easily size up housing costs, but it isn’t perfectly applicable to the real world.

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This is either helpful or a sign that I need better hobbies.

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That those infected are compulsively helpful and blandly cheerful, like cult members asking you to “a party,” is no less, if not more, disturbing.

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