August 11, 2021 Issue, Page 5 of 8

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Activities August 11,2021 Parents told that their son Qwaeys—-Believe It or Not/- and his wife are swingers BSUMSLESEES CAN SENSE A FLOWER'S Dear Abby DEAR ABBY: My friend “Lois” is in her 70s. She met GEORGIA ELECTRIC FIELD aman on a dating site several AND USE THAT DEAR SEEING CLEARLY: DEAR ABBY: My son and his years ago. I warned her he was INFORMATION TO wife have been living with us a romance scammer, but she Lois is an adult. You have SEEIF IT HAS for two and a half years so they kept talking to him. She even warned her that what she’s ALREADY SEEN can save for a house. Recently, sent him a few hundred dol- doing is a mistake. It may be VISITED BY my best friend told me that a lars. Since then, she talks to a waste of her money, but you ANOTHER BEES mutual acquaintance spotted a more than one stranger who can’t control her behavior, so picture of my son and his wife I'm pretty sure are scammers accept that fact and live your on a swinger website. At first as well. own life accordingly. I discounted it. Then I started Lois lives on Social Secu- noticing they were going out rity, but sometimes comes DEAR ABBY: My friend's every Friday and Saturday into small windfalls from a night. My daughter-in-law was mom has been sick lately. She's stimulus or the sale of items. usually dressed provocatively, I suspect she’s sending them on oxygen and has a portable and they wouldn’t get home money, too. She has been in oxygen concentrator. I am also until around 5 or 5:30 a.m. a relationship with a man she on oxygen. Would it be rude My husband and I are both lives with for several years. of me to ask for her mom's Christians. Neither of us feel When I asked her how she portable concentrator after comfortable about the situa- would like it if he were doing she passes? -- PRACTICAL IN tion. What do you recommend the same thing, Lois told me we do? — INCREDULOUS IN she would stop. Now I see she CALTRORNIA LIGHTNING STRIKES EARTH AROUND [OO TIMES PER SECOND, TEXAS is friends with three or four DEAR PRACTICAL: To ask —— — more strange men on Face- DEAR INCREDULOUS: Your book! I don’t know them, but that question could be per- son and his wife are adults. they sometimes “like” things I ceived as extremely insensi- You can’t force them to live post. (I will have to change my tive. Attempt it only if you according to your religious be- settings so that strangers can’t have the skills of a diplomat. MARS MAKES A liefs. But neither do you have CONSTANT HUMMING see my posts.) SOUND, AND NO ONE ([& to give tacit consent and foster What's wrong with her? Dear Abby is written by Abi- SURE Wy. their living a life you do not ap- Does she like to pretend she is gail Van Buren, also known prove of by turning a blind eye. rich? They keep sending friend as Jeanne Phillips, and was Check the website for yourself. requests to me and my sister. 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