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From Michael Jantze’s “Norm’s Daily Journal<\/a>” for today.<\/p>\n

This is why you get married. You run into a difficult situation, can’t seem to find a way out and — TAG — your partner jumps in and fixes everything. A good marriage isn’t just about love and friendship, it’s about sharing your talents and making the struggle of life a little bit easier.
\nOkay. That sounds like a load of crap. So I’ll just say that even if life is a constant mess, you’ve got some company to kill the time. Better?<\/p>\n

The accompanying cartoon is pretty good, too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

From Michael Jantze’s “Norm’s Daily Journal” for today. This is why you get married. 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