Once you're done reading this, ask yourself, "Where have I seen this before? Where am I seeing this now?" Unless you're blind, or choose to be, I think you'll know where you're seeing it. Seeing it is the first step to stopping it, and maybe you'll help put an end to it.

“Hey, Matt, do you know what Joyce James said was the most beautiful word in the English language?” Seeing as how he blows James Joyce’s name, he’s obviously not the kind of guy who spends his free time reading Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.

Ryan and I are sitting together. My wife — a good sport — is at home, watching television, while Ryan and I are on a date. More accurately, I’m with Ryan and his date, but she’s sitting in center right field with her best friend, Dirk.

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