Scott Michael
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Scott is an ISTJ with an MA, and is usually MIA or AFK IRL. Interrobang him and win a prize.

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Dr. Manners Explains It All: {Pumpkin Spice} Edition

What should you do when your barista keeps spelling your name wrong? What about when your coworker calls you basic? Dr. Manners has the answers.

Scott Michael
September 26, 2017
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The Language of Impeachment: Start by Conjugating {‘To Be’}

Impeachment. We all want to talk about it, but where to start? How about with a Clinton? Why words and verbs are more complicated than we think.

Scott Michael
August 23, 2017
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Four More Firings In Maryland, Southern History Teacher Shortage Grows

With school right around the corner, Southern state governments are surprising school boards and parents alike by firing their oldest history teachers.

Scott Michael
August 17, 2017
Politics
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Is Crème Brûlée {Worth the Wait?}: Recipes from The Nihilist’s Cookbook

Did Nietzsche enjoy a little dessert from time to time? Trick question. Nietzsche didn’t enjoy anything; life is meaningless. Here. Try the crème brûlée.

Scott Michael
June 15, 2017
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Is Red Velvet Cake {Worth the Wait?}: Recipes from The Nihilist’s Cookbook

Time ticks onward in a meaningless, unending circle resulting in death, nothingness, and this classic dessert. Red velvet cake, through a nihilist’s eyes.

Scott Michael
June 13, 2017
Prompts, Wildcard
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Why Covfefe Became a Thing: Decoding the {Superpower} of Language

When the president tweeted “covfefe,” our brains interpreted more than just a mistake. What are the rules of language that made us find meaning in nonsense?

Scott Michael
June 1, 2017
Pop Culture, Prompts
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A Day in the Life of the {Worst Person} on Earth

To truly be the worst person, it takes dedication, hard work, and a lot of planning. (Oh—and hashtags. Don’t forget hashtags.)

Scott Michael
May 17, 2017
Pop Culture, Prompts
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The 7 Digital {Deadly Sins}

The 7 deadly sins were built for a pre-internet world. It’s time to install some software upgrades. These are the 7 digital deadly sins.

Scott Michael
May 1, 2017
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{These Kids} Better Act Right: Dr. Manners on Etiquette at Weddings and Day Care

Do you have to invite your friend’s unborn baby to the wedding? How do you even address the envelope? Dr. Manners breaks it down, PLUS sharing at day care.

Scott Michael
April 17, 2017
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