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Activities Wednesday, January 29, 2020 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 7 In his fiance’s eyes, man’s Rneys—-Believe It or Not!- seret life online is cheating Dear Abby when I was struggling, be- description, you are sharing him with heaven only knows cause it made her better than DEAR ABBY: After a how many others. You al- Twas. long relationship, “Eric” and ready know he has a prob- Is it OK to let people go? Is I plan on getting married lem with the truth. When this areal friend? --FRIEND very soon. My problem is, you tried to do something OR FOE IN CALIFORNIA Eric is secretive. He keeps about it, he became emotion- his phone right next to him, ally abusive. This is what DEAR F. OR F.: Gwen ap- and before he walks into your future will be if you pears to have neither good the house, he sits in his car,marry him, judgment nor empathy. If clearing his history. I know Thave only three words of those are qualities you val- MoUNTAIN DEW, he looks at porn, and I’m not advice for you, and I sincere- ue in a friend, my advice is A NICKNAME FOR MOONSHINE, happy about it, but it’s the ly hope you will take them to to look elsewhere. Friends WAS ORIGINALLY CREATED other things I’m angry and heart: CANCEL THE WED- celebrate their friends’ suc- IN TENNESSEe AS A WHISKEY ACCOMPANIMENT — confused about. DING! cesses and reach out to of- He secretly has social me- fer comfort when they suffer dia. I know he’s been send- DEAR ABBY: How do losses. It is not only OK to ing pictures of himself to you know if a friend is actu- let people like Gwen drift women, and they send pic- ally a “frenemy”? I think my away, but it is also healthy. tures to him. Isn’t that cheat- friend “Gwen” may be one. ing? I think secret phone I successfully started a DEAR ABBY: My neigh- and video calls to women is second career and was do- bor has a 17-year-old daugh- ‘uted by Andrews MeMeel for UFS. cheating.I saw an image of a ter. Fifteen weekdays a ing well, but Gwen had no woman’s private parts on his interest in hearing about it. month she and a boy from Lem ‘TEWOOD TOLD phone, and he told me lies about it. When I have con- She also announced her en- gagement on my wedding school come home for 30 to 50 minutes during the noon HER eitierpsia WAS GOING For A WALK AND BECAME THE CATS fronted him about chatting day, which diverted attention hour. (Five days a month FIRST WOMAN TO HIKE THE CAN'T TASTE SWEETNESS o.7 2I68-MILE APPALACHIAN TRAIL with the other women, he away from me on my special she comes home by herself.) AT 67 YEARS OLD .— gets angry and withdraws. day. Her mom and dad are both at One woman even sent me their chat history, and he lied I went through a difficult time because several family work. Do you think her par- ents should know about the Crosswo! about that, too. members passed away, and “nooners” at their house? Abby, I love my man, Gwen was neither support- -- NOSY NEIGHBOR IN ACROSS 1 Television PREVIOUS PUZZLE SOLVED but I feel he’s cheating. I ive nor particularly sympa- NORTH CAROLINA don’t know what else to do as there’s a wedding soon. made things even harder for thetic. 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