When I was in middle school, I loved going with my friends to the county fair. We would eat some of the amazing (and not

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Have you ever heard anyone use the phrase, “Good times. Noodle salad.” (Lots of NOs.) I’m not surprised. I’ve actually used this phrase on and

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