Activities Wednesday, June 10, 2020 The Elk City News, Elk City, Oklahoma Page 7 Man keeps grandaughter a Qney's—-Believe It or Not/ secret from his ex-wife Distributed by Andrews McMeel for UFS. Dear Abby come up with a reason why could cost him his position. you should go against your DEAR ABBY: Am I aw- DEAR ABBY: I divorced daughter’s wishes and dis- ful because I don’t sympa- my wife 20 years ago, leav- close this to your ex, and I thize when people put their ing behind two daughters. cannot think of a single one. business on the internet? For My older girl was 5 when I example, I read some com- left, and due to my ex’s lies, DEAR ABBY: I’m con- ments on YouTube, and this I wasn’t able to see them. cerned about my daughter. woman was talking about ~ “CHE CATERPILLAR OF THE She’s 12 and wants to hang how “all men cheat.” I told PUSS MOTH (CERURA VINULA) When my older daughter USES A scary "FACE" AND out with a 21-year-old male her maybe it’s just all the 4 WHIPLIKE DOUBLE TAlL TO turned 18, she contacted me. DETER PREDATORS. She confessed that she had volunteer from her school. men she opens her legs to. His mother works there, and My account was suspended been forced to lie in court, T’ve known their family for for a week because of it. and we reconnected, At 19, she came to me pregnant. a few years, although we’ve Another time, a man was She asked if I would take her never socialized. talking about how none of Recently, my daughter his many kids talk to him. baby and asked that I tell no said she wants to meet him I asked what he had done one, especially her mother. I at a park to learn some skate- to them that none of them agreed. speak to him, and he got board moves. She tries to Last year, my daughter IMPERIAL JAPANESE tell me it’s harmless, that he mad. Abby, I’m not looking ARMY OFFICER died in a car wreck. My just likes the skateboarding for trouble. I feel that if you HIROO ONO! granddaughter will turn sport, but I am uncomfort- can’t take someone not kiss- KEMAINED? AT HIS JUNGLE Fost 4. Should I go against my able about the age difference ing up to you, stop putting IN THE PHILIPPINES daughter's wishes, tell my and the fact that he works your business out there. Am FOR 20 YEARS, REFUSING TO BELIEVE ex and risk her taking her? THAT WWIL WAS OVER. at her school. I don’t know I wrong? -- STRAIGHT- Or should I let things remain what to do. What's your FORWARD IN THE WEST GLO wise riety errata wc as they are? My current wife advice in this situation? -- and I are the only people who know. -- SECRET IN STUMPED IN CALIFOR- DEAR STRAIGHTFOR- Crosswo! NIA WARD: I think so. When VIRGINIA traits were handed out, it ap- DEAR STUMPED: Al- pears someone forgot to give ACROSS DEAR SECRET: I urge you a filter. I agree that some 1 Stopped sleeping PREVIOUS PUZZLE SOLVED though the young man’s mo- you to discuss this mat- 5 Surveyors’ maps tives may be pure, I do not people overshare online and 10 Thunder god S|H/1|P RM] 1 |K/ERBHIE|NIN|A ter with a lawyer because think your daughter should doing it comes with a risk. 14 Eddie Murphy’s A|UIRIABBAININ|ABBALIO/O/F there may be legal ramifi- be meeting him at the park However, your comments — Foley AIG/A|R D|U|O|SBMIA/G|M/A cations. Your former wife without supervision. Ac- weren’t helpful; in fact, 15 Artichoke morsel BIOIN|A|P/A/RIT|E RBM! I /S|E|R has demonstrated she is the company her so you can they were cruel. When a bee 16 Uncultured 17 Hawk HD O/MIEMBLIE O(N kind of person who would gauge the situation. Be- stings, its prey tries to swat 18 Boor SAT] I/RIE ClE/T|1/C force a child to lie in a cus- cause he is volunteering at it away, and that’s what’s CILIO|S|E P U KERA H 19 Psyched up tody matter. 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