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Tuesday, January 31, 2006 12:00 AM

My mother-in-law, my mother-in-law, my mother-in-law!

I would like to see a very bad thing happen to my mother-in-law.
By Cary Tennis

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  • Tuesday, January 31, 2006 09:01 AM

    Lay Down the Damned Law

    Oh, come on.

    This dame needs to be taken out to the figurative woodshed and have her geriatric buns slapped.

    Unless Cary's right...after all, there was barely a mention of the husband's position in all this. Might the daughter-in-law be overreacting a mite?

    Incidentally, there's a wonderful, spiky shrub grown as an ornamental in Indonesia. It has long, sharp leaves. Its name is, "Mother-in-Law's Tongue."

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