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Tom Purcell

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Pittsburgh
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Digital Creator, Syndicated Columnist, Author See my humor books & columns at tompurcell.com and funny dog videos at youtube.com/@thurberstail
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The healing power of a belly laugh | Purcell

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By Tom Purcell Verified
| Red Bluff Daily News Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s never too late for a good belly laugh. July 1 was International Joke Day. The origins of the day remain unclear, but one thing is for certain: we all could use a good laugh about now. Which reminds me about the man who walks into a library and says, “I’m looking for books about […] Already have an account Log In This article is only available to subscribers
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Tom Purcell: A belly laugh’s healing power

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By Tom Purcell Verified
| Daily Freeman Verified
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... It’s never too late for a good belly laugh. July 1 was International Joke Day. The origins of the day remain unclear, but one thing is for certain: we all could use a good laugh about now.
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Mother Nature Is Out to Get Me

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By Tom Purcell Verified
| Townhall Verified
I’ve learned the hard way that Mother Nature is anything but weak and feeble. I bought a house in the country a little over 30 years ago — a total fixer-upper. An old couple had lived there — hoarders — and the place was a mess. But that didn’t trouble me. I was full of energy. I had big improvement plans. Then I learned how ruthless Mother Nature really is. I first discovered this when I tore off an old porch enclosure.
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