Love is a Hurtin' Thing
by Steve West on November 25, 2023

Recent conversation with Brenda:
Me: I need a reservation for Valentine's Day.
Brenda: I'll see if I can find a restaurant that takes reservations for one.
Me: No, I need a reservation for two.
Brenda: Why, is your mother in town?
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