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#36 · September 5, 2026

A small boy staggers under an enormous backpack stuffed with textbooks labeled MATH, SCIENCE, HISTORY and ENGLISH, tagged LIGHT HOMEWORK NIGHT, as his mother bends to look at him outside a school with a WELCOME BACK! banner.

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Somebody has to talk about all this.

Dave and Sean are both in there, unsupervised, announcing things before they’re ready.

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The last really hot weekend of summer always makes everybody feel obligated to do something outside. You can't just sit in the air conditioning because sunshine has an expiration date. So we go outside and complain about the heat together.

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