Bad advice

Exception to the rule. Also, 7 other things worth knowing today.

Our sponsor again today is PoppedCorn — owned by a long-time subscriber and supporter. (Also, note to self: Don’t forget to buy a few varieties for your daughter for Valentine’s Day, since she spent time flipping through the site. She was especially excited about Birthday Cake flavor, although I hear Cinnamon Toast is good, too.)

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