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What's good for the geese

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Mike Mercury
Oct 10, 2025
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Summer lingered as long it possibly could, well into October, and every living thing put off the inevitability of fall for as long as they possibly could. The creatures from famous childhood fables set aside their work and wondered if maybe nature had played some kind of cruel trick, and even people that don’t personally care for 80° days in autumn begr…

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