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When I was a parent of small children, whenever I’d have a hard time, people would tell me, “Just wait until they become teenagers!”

I don’t know what they were talking about. Teenagers are the best. They are literally G-d’s gift to parents.

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Every year, I write about the Ig Nobel Prizes, which is a real ceremony that hands out awards for scientific studies that at first seem ridiculous, but then when you think about them, seem obvious.

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We have to do something to improve the way we do Shalosh Seudos, because people aren’t taking it seriously.

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How come when you say that a person is yeshivish, you mean it as a good thing, but when you say that a car is yeshivish, you mean it as a bad thing? It’s never like, “Great news! Turns out my car is very yeshivish!”

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