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The Lake That Swallowed Up Everything

Salt plus water ... not a good combo.

Dan Lewis

The Great Geraint Woolford Coincidence

They probably should have bought (and shared) a lottery ticket!

Dan Lewis

The Mystery of the Third Shaker

Salt, pepper, and... mustard?

Dan Lewis

My Scurvy Mistake

I guess I didn't put 2 and 2 together?

Dan Lewis

Balloonacy

And it sounded like such a fun idea, too.

Dan Lewis

The Historic Connection Between TV Dinners and Diarrhea?

Sorry for the visual.

Dan Lewis

The $2.56 Trophies

And why you can't get one any more.

Dan Lewis

Oneteen and Twoteen

Why are they called "eleven" and "twelve"??

Dan Lewis

Chasing My Own Tail?

I don't think I wrote the same story twice. But did I?

Dan Lewis

The Cheap Action Figure That Became Super Popular

The other half of the battle, apparently, is finding ways to cut costs

Dan Lewis

Making Light Work of Wall Street

The speed limit you can't break

Dan Lewis

The Worst Way to Calm the Rat Population?

Not pony tales or cotton tales, it's a rat tale, ooo ooo!

Dan Lewis

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