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Cursing makes me feel !#*@#! better, I swear

by Jim Witherell Special to the Sun Journal October 17, 2021October 15, 2021

In a word: Surprisingly, swearing can make us appear honest and authentic to others who feel that they’re receiving an unfiltered response.

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Mystery Photo for Oct. 10, 2021

by Russ Dillingham October 10, 2021October 9, 2021

Correctly guess where this photo was taken and have a chance to win a $20 Hannaford gift card.

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How do you unfriend the real world?

by Mark LaFlamme October 10, 2021October 10, 2021

Talk of the Town: Monday was a glorious day. Facebook and a whole bunch of similar social media apps were down pretty much around the clock. Did you notice the weird peace and civility that descended?

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Maine mountain biking is on a wild ride

by Daryn Slover October 10, 2021October 11, 2021

Growing interest in mountain biking accelerated in 2020 as COVID sent people outdoors, and gained even more momentum in 2021. “There are more people riding the trails than I have ever seen,” said experienced racer and race organizer Chris Riley.

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Sleeping policeman! And other British quirks

by Jim Witherell Special to the Sun Journal October 10, 2021October 9, 2021

In a word: While opening his last tin (can) of beans for supper, he heard his infant daughter crying in her cot (crib). After sticking a dummy (pacifier) in her mouth to quiet her, Claus discovered that her nappy (diaper) was in dire need of changing.