Korea, Colons, Pickups and Pranks - Andy Borowitz

“Finally a guy comes in with the CAT scan results... and he says, 'Your colon is twisted.'”

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Korea, Colons, Pickups and Pranks

A life-changing email arrives from an almost-stranger; a single man ventures into a gay bar in Greenwich Village in the 1970’s; an adoptee fears rejection by her birth family in Korea; and a newlywed’s stomach ache turns life threatening.

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06:57
Father's Day

by Bradford Jordan

A life-changing email arrives from an almost-stranger.

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08:22
Just One Drink

by Charles Fatone

A single man ventures into a gay bar in the Greenwich Village in the 1970s.

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11:59
Lost and Found Daughter

by Dana Stallard

An adoptee fears rejection by her birth family in Korea.

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15:54
An Unexpected Twist

by Andy Borowitz

A newlywed’s stomach ache turns life threatening.

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Bradford Jordan

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Bradford and his dad on the cuddle couch. Photo courtesy of Bradford Jordan.

Charles Fatone

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Charles and Terry. Photo courtesy of Charles Fatone.

 Dana Stallard

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Dana and her birth family in Korea.

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Dana and her adopted family.

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Dana and her wife’s wedding photo. All photos courtesy of Dana Stallard.

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