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It’s a bad allergy season already. Like I have to tell you that. (Source: Philadelphia Inquirer)

Two spaces after the period is better than one. It’s been proven. Science! (Source: Washington Post)

You are not imagining things: Robocalls are way, way up. There is no solution. (Source: New York Times)

What should you say to the cop when you get pulled over for a traffic stop? Here’s what NOT to say. (Source: Bergen Record)

The board that governs the trains in the L.A. area is considering putting public showers for the homeless at train stations. The showers are sorely needed, but is a train station the best place for them? (Source: City News Service via San Gabriel Valley Tribune)

A woman’s sudden illness necessitated an emergency landing, but the pilot didn’t make one. The woman died, her family’s suing, and it raises questions about what duty the airline has to you in a case like that. (Source: New York Times)

Some people followed through on their threats to quit Facebook. How’s that going for them? (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune)

Miami Beach is cracking down on loud car stereos, probably a few decades too late. It’s one of those petty annoyances that raises your blood pressure a little. (Source: Miami Herald)

Subway’s closing hundreds of stores, and the news coverage contends that people just don’t want lunch meat sandwiches anymore. I beg to differ. It’s not about that. (Source: Washington Post)

A 98-year-old man checked off a big one on his bucket list: Playing at being a construction worker. Heavy machinery is such a guy thing. (Source: KYW-TV/Philadelphia)