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  One of the annoying things about believing in free will and individual responsibility is the difficulty of finding somebody to blame your problems on. —P. J. O’Rourke

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  Whoever stole my antidepressants, I hope you’re happy now.

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  Home sweet home

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  Bob's sister Hannah

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  Bob's sister Ada

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  Bob's brother Otto

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  Bob's sister Eve

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  Bob's sister Nan

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  A baby picture of Bob and his siblings (clockwise from upper left: Otto, Eve, Hannah, Ada, Bob, and Nan)

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  Bob's childhood home

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  Bob's mom and dad

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  Bob in his youth

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  Bob's cousin Alphonse

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  Bob's Uncle Ralph and Aunt Edna

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  Bob's cousin Archibald

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  Bob's stepbrother Herbie (who really needs to quit smoking)

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  Bob's cousin Chester

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  Bob's Great Uncle Norbert and Great Aunt Phyllis

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  Bob's cousin Saffron (who will do anything for a drink)

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  Bob's sister-in-law Sybil

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  Bob's cousin Thorndike

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  Bob's brother-in-law Vinnie

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  Bob's cousin Orville, who loves the Green Bay Packers

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  Bob's nieces Lulu and Bitsy, the biker chicks

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  Bob's stepsister Eloise, with the twins, Rudy and Trudy

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  Bob's Uncle Henry and Aunt Rowena

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  Bob's niece Esmerelda (who likes to live dangerously)

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  Bob's Great Uncle Arthur up in Saskatchewan

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  Bob's cousin Louie, the grackle of grumpiness

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  Miss Screech, Bob's journalism teacher

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  Bob's nephew Winthrop, who loves sports

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  Bob's Uncle Seymour and Aunt Bernice

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  Bob's second cousin Schlomo in Brooklyn

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  Bob's nephew Baxter

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  Bob's cousin Darrell

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  Nigel, Bob's pen pal in New Zealand

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  Bob's sister-in-law Delphine, who volunteers at the animal shelter

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  Percy the Pickpocket, Bob's third cousin once removed (the relative no one likes to talk about... every family has one)

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  The Bluebird of Happiness™ (no relation to Bob)

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  A pair of boobies (also no relation to Bob, but included for readers who desire titillation)

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  A pair of tits (in case the boobies were insufficiently titillating)

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  Bluebird Bitter™, the beer they named for Bob

• bluebird’s file cabinet

  Advent Alice Parker Amazing Grace Anglophilia April Fool's Day Atlanta Master Chorale autumn Ave Maria Babylon Bee barkaloungers bears beer bibliophilia birds biting social commentary bluebird's birthday Boxing Day California reaming camouflage Canada cats Chanticleer Charles Wesley Christmas Christopher Tin chuckles commercials Concordia Choir cops cows dance Dan Forrest Dick Van Dyke Disney dogs double takes Duffel Blog Easter Eleanor Powell Elf on a Shelf English majors Epiphany Eric Whitacre Facebook faces Father's Day flash mob Franz Biebl Fred Astaire geek humor George Frideric Handel Ginger Rogers golf graduation Groundhog Day Halloween Hanukkah happy homemakers Harp Twins heaven Henri heroes hide & seek horses Il Divo Independence Day Irving Berlin Jean Redpath Jimmy Kimmel Johann Sebastian Bach John Philip Sousa John Rutter karmageddon King's College Choir M. C. Escher Mack Wilberg Mark O'Connor marriage Mars & Venus Mary Tyler Moore math Memorial Day memory lane mice monkeys Mormon Tabernacle Choir Mother's Day National Taiwan University Chorus New Year Nicholas Brothers Ola Gjeilo Passover Peter Anglea Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky Piano Guys pi day pigs poetry Portland Choir & Orchestra puzzles Quire Cleveland R. Lee Ermey rabbits Randall Thompson Robert Frost school daze Scotland senior moments Shawn Kirchner signs Simon's Cat snowmen spam spring squirrels Star-Spangled Banner summer Sunday funnies Talk Like a Pirate Day Thanksgiving The King's Singers The Onion Tim Hawkins U.S. Marine Band University of Utah Singers USC-Thornton Choral Artists UWEC Concert Choir UWEC Singing Statesmen Valentine's Day Veterans Day vintage ads weight watchers Weird Al Yankovic Wheaton College Concert Choir William Billings William Byrd William Dawson winter Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart words at play
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