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  The Night My Nephew Raised A Glass To Celebrate My 40 Years As A Judge

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  The Day My Teacher Ripped Up My Hero Poster, Called Me A Liar In Front Of The Whole Class, And Had No Idea Who Was About To Walk Through That School Office Door

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  The Day My Dad Told Me To Leave On My Eighteenth Birthday And The Stranger In A Suit Who Found Me Behind A Restaurant One Week Later

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  The Night I Came Home With A Bag Of Grocery Store Chicken And Heard My Stepson Calmly Talking About A Drive I Was Never Supposed To Come Back From

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  The Woman Behind The Fern

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  They Uninvited Me From New Year’s. At 12:01 Am, They Saw The News.

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  The Night A Worn-out Truck Driver Almost Hit The Gas And Left A Family In The Storm – And The Split-second Choice On A Dark U.s. Highway That Dragged His Lonely Life Into A Direction He Never Saw Coming

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  The Morning A Four-star General Hit The Floor Of A Quiet American Supermarket And A Woman In Blue Scrubs Refused To Let Him Go

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  The Day My Parents Sold My Child’s Room And The Late-night Phone Call That Turned Our Whole American Life Upside Down

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  The Night A Hospital Janitor Walked Into A Vip Room, Looked The City’s Most Feared Man In The Eye, And Said, “i Can Save Your Baby” When Every Doctor Had Already Stepped Away

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  He Laughed At His Wife’s Empty Chair In Court, Until The Doors Opened And He Realized Who She’d Really Called

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  The Night My Family Called My Award “pointless”—and The City Put My Face On Every Screen In Town Anyway