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Activities 4 - The Elk City News November 25, 2023 Siblings Discover They’re GIPLEY’S Believe It or Not! Incompatible As Roommates days, but at night there's no- this to his attention many Dear Abby where for me to be but in my times over the years. Most re- bed. I'm not sure what to do. I cently, I noticed he donned all DEAR ABBY: I'm 20, and I don't want to put up with this On Avevst (7, 1957, recently moved into an apart- anymore, but I can't decide if his “going-out jewelry” with ment with my 19-year-old PHILADELPHIA PHILLIES STAR I'm making it worse like she another ring on his right ring OUTFIELDER RICHIE ASHBURN sister. I thought it would be a says. I'm thinking about mov- finger. It’s as if he consciously great idea because we'd get to HIT THE SAME FAN TWICE ing out and finding her a new chose to wear all the jewelry WITH FOUL BALLS IN see each other more often and roommate, but I don’t want to THE GAME AT-BAT. we'd be more comfortable liv- offend her because I like being except the wedding ring. ing together than with strang- able to see her. What should I I have noticed this many ers. Recently, however, she has do? — TROUBLED SISTER IN times and have questioned it. gotten a new boyfriend she IDAHO His answer is always, “I can’t brings over all the time. wear it with what I do for a liv- Bccorvne TOA ZOAT I don't like people. Having DEAR SISTER: Face it: Your HUNGARIAN STUDY, him in my home makes me feel idea of living with your sister ing” Abby, he works in an of- STRESSED-OUT DOGS, threatened for some reason was a dud. Your sister is im-fice by day and drives a boat 1 LIKE THEIR HUMAN I can’t figure out, especially mature and unwilling to com- in his spare time. Please help COUNTERPARTS, since he hasn't done anything. promise. If she wants a future me clarify this. - INCOMPRE- TOSS AND TURN AT I acknowledge that fact, and I with this boyfriend, encourag- try not to be nasty to him be- ing him to sneak out ofhis par- HENSIBLE IN NEW JERSEY cause of it, The problem is, he ents’ home to sleep with her comes over during the day, and won't endear her to them when DEAR INCOMPREHENSI- % my sister also has him sneak they catch on, which they will BLE: I'll try. If I had to guess, A Purkuaran oF out of his parents’ house at 2 eventually. RAJASTHAN, INDIA, SUFFERS a.m. so he can sleep here with It should not offend her if this is happening because your FROM AXIS HYPERGOMNIA, CAUSING her. you explain calmly that your husband doesn’t want to be HIM TO GLEEP FOR REPEATED This happens almost every lifestyles are polar opposites, easily recognized as married, 2O-10-2Z25-vAy-LONG night, and I'm usually awake so you will be finding another STRETCHES TOTALING and hear them. I have told my place to live. Offering to help sister I don’t like it and asked her find another roommate Dear Abby is written by Abi- 82% oF EACH YEAR! her not to do those things would be generous and should gail Van Buren, also known when I’m home, but she won't not offend her, but that re- as Jeanne Phillips, and was listen. She gets upset and de- sponsibility should be hers. founded by her mother, Pau- Crossword fensive and tries to take the line Phillips. 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