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Shame Game

A friend who asked to remain anonymous was walking in a park with her toddler son, her dog and her mother-in-law. She noticed her son chewing something. “What’s in your mouth?” she asked him. “Gum!” he replied happily. My friend turned inquiringly to her mother-in-law, who shrugged in denial. “I …

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