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Son of the north that I am, I never encountered fire ants until the Army sent me to South Georgia as a young man. One morning during...

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As a schoolboy, I went on a field trip to the Museum of Natural History in New York. It was full of exhibits that depicted past events...

I was shivering in the dark, exhausted and despondent when I heard a man ask, “hey Dredd, how about some Skittles?” “No, I’m good,” I...