The post reflects on the impact of certain buzzwords that evoke strong reactions. The author critiques terms like "baby bump," "photo bomb," "BOGO sale," "twerking," "black ice," and "bucket list" for their lack of clarity or humor. Ultimately, the author invites readers to share their own pet peeve expressions.

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09.08.2025

My Ongoing Battle with Household Mice | Humor Columnist Blog

I can't ever remember having so much difficulty with rodents. As you recall, I earlier mentioned that a mouse has taken up residence in my house. Even worse, it has chosen my mattress as the perfect abode. I did all the usual things that one does to get rid of a mouse. Finally, I called…

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25.08.2025

The Journey of Adopting a Cat | Humor Columnist Blog

I said I was getting out of the cat business when my former cats both died in the same year. Cats scratch up the furniture. They shed on everything. They cost a fortune in food and vet bills. Then, they die and break your heart. I did not quit liking cats, I just quit owning…

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28.08.2025

Adopting a Wildcat: Two Weeks from Hell | Humor Columnist Blog

I wanted a cat and I got one. I named him Shadow but should have named him Satan. He is a holy terror, a wildcat, part panther, I think. "He will settle down," everyone says. It has been two weeks and he hasn't settled yet. He has claimed the back bedroom as his own. It…

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