Upworthy Weekly podcast: Life lessons, friends at 40, Biff’s song

What are Alison and Tod talking about this week? Friendship in your 40s, life lessons learned “the hard way” and Biff’s hilarious “Back to the Future” song. Listen and subscribe today.

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What are Alison and Tod talking about this week? A mother shares a poignant post about how friendship changes in your 30s and 40s. People are sharing the life lessons learned the hard way and the actor who played Biff in “Back to the Future” sings a funny song about fame.

Plus, controversial Thanksgiving pie opinions and why do people wake up right before their alarms?

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