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What are Alison and Tod talking about this week? Advice for your teen self, an elderly man is transformed by dog sitting, and how to get a guy to stop hitting on you.

Tod Perry

Apr 30, 2022

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Alison and Tod share the advice they’d give their 13-year-old selves. An elderly man’s life is transformed by dog sitting for his neighbor and people share how to get a guy to stop hitting on you.

Plus, an incredible Jack Russell terrier saves lives, and a Florida man fights back against book bans.

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