The 501

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Fish bones, quicksand, booger man

Death by fish bone.All of us kids knew it could happen to any one of us. How painfully tedious it was to ferret out all those delicate, malicious fish bones to keep from choking to death at the dinner table. But it was part of growing up. When your mother quits deboning your fish, whether you choke to death is suddenly your responsibility. It’s sobering.  ...

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