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What Did She Mean

He is a man, so he could be dangerous. This statement jerks at my brain. Does this mean women cannot be dangerous? Does it mean a grizzly bear is not dangerous? Has every man she has ever met been dangerous? I walk quickly past her, pretending I am not eavesdropping.

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Date: 8/30/2021 9:36:00 AM
I can relate to this one, Caren. Sometimes I hear things that make me cringe, but I just have to keep moving on.
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Caren Krutsinger
Date: 8/30/2021 6:26:00 PM
I have dog ears; it is weird what I hear

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