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Cartoons from This Week’s Issue

“For your appetizer, a work e-mail you accidentally glanced at and now need to respond to before enjoying the rest of your evening.”

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Holiday Gifting

Ideas for under the tree: Expired canned goods? Nonworking appliance?

By Paul Rudnick

Winter-Outfit Word Problems

Mel had ten lip balms among five coat pockets. How many does she have now?

By Anjali Chandrashekar

Our Driverless Cars Are More Human Than Ever

Our alert system automatically blares a train horn if the vehicle ahead of you fails to speed off within 0.28 seconds of the traffic light turning green. That’ll keep traffic moving!

By Ivan Ehlers

This Week’s Caption Contest

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Today’s cartoon, by Dan Misdea:

“They can never get the forecast right.”

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Personal History

And Your Little Dog, Too

Two small dogs, both unleashed, rushed toward me, snarling, and one of them bit me on my left leg, just below the knee. It all happened within a second.

By David Sedaris

Comment

History’s Judgment of Those Who Go Along

Some civil servants and senior officials in the Trump Administration are experiencing bouts of conscience.

By Michael Luo

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