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Emmy/NABJ award-winning writer. Sr. Reporter @AJC, fmrly @CNN. Professional menace. Music, art, history, lit, sports, nature etc. Episcopalian. Mayo is gross.

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The struggle was real for superstitious Cavs fans

The struggle was real for superstitious Cavs fans

It was a finale so exciting, lifelong fan Danielle Piascik completely missed it -- on purpose. She had to, sh…

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A.M. ATL: Sealing deals

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By AJ Willingham Verified
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
Morning, y’all! It’s going to be very hot this weekend. “Sweat through the shirt walking through a parking lot,” “send a prayer of thanks to every scientific mind who helped birth modern air conditioning,” “can’t even get mad at people when they say HotLanta” hot. Be safe, be cool, look out for your neighbors. Let’s get to it.
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A.M. ATL: That’s rich

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By AJ Willingham Verified
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
Morning, y’all! The Waffle House near me closed recently. I didn’t realize Waffle Houses could close. I thought there was some sort of legally enforceable threshold for how far away the average Georgian can live from a Waffle House. It just seems wrong! Let’s get to it. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is increasing arrests at airports around the country, including Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport.
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A.M. ATL: Big payouts

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By AJ Willingham Verified
| The Atlanta Journal-Constitution Verified
Morning, y’all! The word of the day is “oubliette.” It’s a French word for a type of dungeon. However, I recently heard someone use it to refer to the document file where they keep nice turns of phrase that don’t make it into the final drafts of writing projects. Don’t kill your darlings, throw them in the oubliette! Let’s get to it.
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