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An Origin Story

Cast and creators share how this show not only explores the backstory of one of television's funniest characters but also his wonderfully hilarious family that helped make Sheldon, well, Sheldon..

Episodes
Sheldon's Secret Origins and Easter Eggs
: Sheldon's Secret Origins and Easter Eggs
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: Sheldon's Secret Origins and Easter Eggs
Time Flies When You're Having Fun: Young Sheldon at 100
: Time Flies When You're Having Fun: Young Sheldon at 100
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: Time Flies When You're Having Fun: Young Sheldon at 100
The Coopers, East Texas, and the 80's
: The Coopers, East Texas, and the 80's
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: The Coopers, East Texas, and the 80's
Sibling Revelry
: Sibling Revelry
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: Sibling Revelry
An Origin Story
: An Origin Story
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: An Origin Story
Vanilla Ice Cream, Gentleman Callers, and a Dinette Set
: Vanilla Ice Cream, Gentleman Callers, and a Dinette Set
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: Vanilla Ice Cream, Gentleman Callers, and a Dinette Set
Summer Sausage, a Pocket Poncho, and Tony Danza
: Summer Sausage, a Pocket Poncho, and Tony Danza
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: Summer Sausage, a Pocket Poncho, and Tony Danza
A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish
: A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish
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: A Dog, a Squirrel, and a Fish Named Fish
Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple
: Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple
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: Gluons, Guacamole, and the Color Purple
A Mother, A Child, and a Blue Man's Backside
: A Mother, A Child, and a Blue Man's Backside
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: A Mother, A Child, and a Blue Man's Backside
Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-hoo
: Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-hoo
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: Jiu-Jitsu, Bubble Wrap, and Yoo-hoo
Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine
: Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine
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: Killer Asteroids, Oklahoma, and a Frizzy Hair Machine
Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman
: Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman
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: Dolomite, Apple Slices, and a Mystery Woman
Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey
: Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey
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: Potato Salad, a Broomstick, and Dad's Whiskey
A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek
: A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek
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: A Sneeze, Detention, and Sissy Spacek
A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer
: A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer
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: A Computer, a Plastic Pony, and a Case of Beer
Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers
: Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers
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: Demons, Sunday School, and Prime Numbers
An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo
: An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo
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: An Eagle Feather, a String Bean, and an Eskimo
Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia
: Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia
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: Spock, Kirk, and Testicular Hernia
Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair
: Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair
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: Cape Canaveral, Schrödinger's Cat, and Cyndi Lauper's Hair
A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run
: A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run
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: A Brisket, Voodoo, and Cannonball Run
A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac
: A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac
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: A Patch, a Modem, and a Zantac
A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom
: A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom
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: A Solar Calculator, a Game Ball, and a Cheerleader's Bosom
A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage
: A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage
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: A Therapist, a Comic Book, and a Breakfast Sausage
Poker, Faith, and Eggs
: Poker, Faith, and Eggs
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: Poker, Faith, and Eggs
Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System
: Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System
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: Rockets, Communists, and the Dewey Decimal System
Pilot
: Pilot
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: Pilot
A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast
: A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast
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: A Swedish Science Thing and the Equation for Toast
A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster
: A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster
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: A Broken Heart and a Crock Monster
A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross
: A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross
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: A Proposal and a Popsicle Stick Cross
A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater
: A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater
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: A Political Campaign and a Candy Land Cheater
A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow
: A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow
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: A Perfect Score and a Bunsen Burner Marshmallow
Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary
: Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary
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: Albert Einstein and the Story of Another Mary
A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag
: A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag
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: A Loaf of Bread and a Grand Old Flag
A Math Emergency and Perky Palms
: A Math Emergency and Perky Palms
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: A Math Emergency and Perky Palms
David, Goliath and a Yoo-hoo from the Back
: David, Goliath and a Yoo-hoo from the Back
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: David, Goliath and a Yoo-hoo from the Back
A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovely
: A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovely
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: A Nuclear Reactor and a Boy Called Lovely
A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor
: A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor
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: A Tummy Ache and a Whale of a Metaphor
A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf
: A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf
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: A Race of Superhumans and a Letter to Alf
A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts
: A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts
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: A Stunted Childhood and a Can of Fancy Mixed Nuts
Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero
: Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero
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: Family Dynamics and a Red Fiero
An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius
: An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius
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: An 8-Bit Princess and a Flat Tire Genius
Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon
: Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon
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: Carbon Dating and a Stuffed Raccoon
Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan
: Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan
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: Seven Deadly Sins and a Small Carl Sagan
A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries
: A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries
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: A Research Study and Czechoslovakian Wedding Pastries
A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce
: A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce
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: A Financial Secret and Fish Sauce
A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens
: A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens
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: A Crisis of Faith and Octopus Aliens
A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron
: A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron
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: A Rival Prodigy and Sir Isaac Neutron
A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels
: A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels
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: A High-Pitched Buzz and Training Wheels
A Secret Letter and a Lowly Disc of Processed Meat
: A Secret Letter and a Lowly Disc of Processed Meat
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: A Secret Letter and a Lowly Disc of Processed Meat
A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge
: A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge
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: A Baby Tooth and the Egyptian God of Knowledge
A House for Sale and Serious Woman Stuff
: A House for Sale and Serious Woman Stuff
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: A House for Sale and Serious Woman Stuff
A Couple Bruised Ribs and a Cereal Box Ghost Detector
: A Couple Bruised Ribs and a Cereal Box Ghost Detector
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: A Couple Bruised Ribs and a Cereal Box Ghost Detector
An Academic Crime and a More Romantic Taco Bell
: An Academic Crime and a More Romantic Taco Bell
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: An Academic Crime and a More Romantic Taco Bell
Pasadena
: Pasadena
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: Pasadena
A Boyfriend's Ex-Wife and a Good Luck Head Rub
: A Boyfriend's Ex-Wife and a Good Luck Head Rub
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: A Boyfriend's Ex-Wife and a Good Luck Head Rub
A Slump, a Cross and Roadside Gravel
: A Slump, a Cross and Roadside Gravel
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: A Slump, a Cross and Roadside Gravel
Contracts, Rules and a Little Bit of Pig Brains
: Contracts, Rules and a Little Bit of Pig Brains
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: Contracts, Rules and a Little Bit of Pig Brains
Body Glitter and a Mall Safety Kit
: Body Glitter and a Mall Safety Kit
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: Body Glitter and a Mall Safety Kit
A Live Chicken, a Fried Chicken and Holy Matrimony
: A Live Chicken, a Fried Chicken and Holy Matrimony
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: A Live Chicken, a Fried Chicken and Holy Matrimony
Teenager Soup and a Little Ball of Fib
: Teenager Soup and a Little Ball of Fib
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: Teenager Soup and a Little Ball of Fib
A Party Invitation, Football Grapes and an Earth Chicken
: A Party Invitation, Football Grapes and an Earth Chicken
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: A Party Invitation, Football Grapes and an Earth Chicken
The Sin of Greed and a Chimichanga from Chi-chi's
: The Sin of Greed and a Chimichanga from Chi-chi's
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: The Sin of Greed and a Chimichanga from Chi-chi's
Pongo Pygmaeus and a Culture that Encourages Spitting
: Pongo Pygmaeus and a Culture that Encourages Spitting
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: Pongo Pygmaeus and a Culture that Encourages Spitting
A Parasol and a Hell of an Arm
: A Parasol and a Hell of an Arm
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: A Parasol and a Hell of an Arm
A Pineapple and the Bosom of Male Friendship
: A Pineapple and the Bosom of Male Friendship
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: A Pineapple and the Bosom of Male Friendship
Hobbitses, Physicses and a Ball with Zip
: Hobbitses, Physicses and a Ball with Zip
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: Hobbitses, Physicses and a Ball with Zip
An Entrepreneurialist and a Swat on the Bottom
: An Entrepreneurialist and a Swat on the Bottom
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: An Entrepreneurialist and a Swat on the Bottom
A Broom Closet and Satan's Monopoly Board
: A Broom Closet and Satan's Monopoly Board
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: A Broom Closet and Satan's Monopoly Board
Quirky Eggheads and Texas Snow Globes
: Quirky Eggheads and Texas Snow Globes
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: Quirky Eggheads and Texas Snow Globes
The Wild and Woolly World of Nonlinear Dynamics
: The Wild and Woolly World of Nonlinear Dynamics
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: The Wild and Woolly World of Nonlinear Dynamics
A Black Hole
: A Black Hole
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: A Black Hole
A Second Prodigy and the Hottest Tips for Pouty Lips
: A Second Prodigy and the Hottest Tips for Pouty Lips
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: A Second Prodigy and the Hottest Tips for Pouty Lips
A Virus, Heartbreak and a World of Possibilities
: A Virus, Heartbreak and a World of Possibilities
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: A Virus, Heartbreak and a World of Possibilities
Mitch's Son and the Unconditional Approval of a Government Agency
: Mitch's Son and the Unconditional Approval of a Government Agency
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: Mitch's Son and the Unconditional Approval of a Government Agency
The Geezer Bus and a New Model for Education
: The Geezer Bus and a New Model for Education
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: The Geezer Bus and a New Model for Education
A Box of Treasure and the Meemaw of Science
: A Box of Treasure and the Meemaw of Science
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: A Box of Treasure and the Meemaw of Science
A Pager, a Club and a Cranky Bag of Wrinkles
: A Pager, a Club and a Cranky Bag of Wrinkles
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: A Pager, a Club and a Cranky Bag of Wrinkles
Cowboy Aerobics and 473 Grease-Free Bolts
: Cowboy Aerobics and 473 Grease-Free Bolts
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: Cowboy Aerobics and 473 Grease-Free Bolts
Crappy Frozen Ice Cream and an Organ Grinder's Monkey
: Crappy Frozen Ice Cream and an Organ Grinder's Monkey
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: Crappy Frozen Ice Cream and an Organ Grinder's Monkey
An Existential Crisis and a Bear That Makes Bubbles
: An Existential Crisis and a Bear That Makes Bubbles
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: An Existential Crisis and a Bear That Makes Bubbles
A Philosophy Class and Worms That Can Chase You
: A Philosophy Class and Worms That Can Chase You
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: A Philosophy Class and Worms That Can Chase You
Freshman Orientation and the Inventor of The Zipper
: Freshman Orientation and the Inventor of The Zipper
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: Freshman Orientation and the Inventor of The Zipper
A Musty Crypt and a Stick to Pee On
: A Musty Crypt and a Stick to Pee On
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: A Musty Crypt and a Stick to Pee On
Bible Camp and a Chariot of Love
: Bible Camp and a Chariot of Love
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: Bible Camp and a Chariot of Love
Training Wheels and an Unleashed Chicken
: Training Wheels and an Unleashed Chicken
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: Training Wheels and an Unleashed Chicken
A Docent, A Little Lady and a Bouncer Named Dalton
: A Docent, A Little Lady and a Bouncer Named Dalton
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: A Docent, A Little Lady and a Bouncer Named Dalton
Graduation
: Graduation
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: Graduation
Clogged Pore, a Little Spanish and the Future
: Clogged Pore, a Little Spanish and the Future
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: Clogged Pore, a Little Spanish and the Future
White Trash, Holy Rollers and Punching People
: White Trash, Holy Rollers and Punching People
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: White Trash, Holy Rollers and Punching People
Uncle Sheldon and a Hormonal Firecracker
: Uncle Sheldon and a Hormonal Firecracker
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: Uncle Sheldon and a Hormonal Firecracker
A God-Fearin' Baptist and a Hot Trophy Husband
: A God-Fearin' Baptist and a Hot Trophy Husband
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: A God-Fearin' Baptist and a Hot Trophy Husband
Babies, Lies and a Resplendent Cannoli
: Babies, Lies and a Resplendent Cannoli
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: Babies, Lies and a Resplendent Cannoli
A Solo Peanut, a Social Butterfly and the Truth
: A Solo Peanut, a Social Butterfly and the Truth
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: A Solo Peanut, a Social Butterfly and the Truth
A Suitcase Full of Cash and a Yellow Clown Car
: A Suitcase Full of Cash and a Yellow Clown Car
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: A Suitcase Full of Cash and a Yellow Clown Car
A Lobster, an Armadillo and a Way Bigger Number
: A Lobster, an Armadillo and a Way Bigger Number
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: A Lobster, an Armadillo and a Way Bigger Number
A Free Scratcher and Feminine Wiles
: A Free Scratcher and Feminine Wiles
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: A Free Scratcher and Feminine Wiles
A Lot of Band-Aids and the Cooper Surrender
: A Lot of Band-Aids and the Cooper Surrender
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: A Lot of Band-Aids and the Cooper Surrender
A Pink Cadillac and a Glorious Tribal Dance
: A Pink Cadillac and a Glorious Tribal Dance
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: A Pink Cadillac and a Glorious Tribal Dance
A Lock-In, a Weather Girl and a Disgusting Habit
: A Lock-In, a Weather Girl and a Disgusting Habit
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: A Lock-In, a Weather Girl and a Disgusting Habit
An Expensive Glitch and a Goof-Off Room
: An Expensive Glitch and a Goof-Off Room
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: An Expensive Glitch and a Goof-Off Room
The Yips and an Oddly Hypnotic Bohemian
: The Yips and an Oddly Hypnotic Bohemian
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: The Yips and an Oddly Hypnotic Bohemian
The Grand Chancellor and a Den of Sin
: The Grand Chancellor and a Den of Sin
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: The Grand Chancellor and a Den of Sin
An Introduction to Engineering and a Glob of Hair Gel
: An Introduction to Engineering and a Glob of Hair Gel
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: An Introduction to Engineering and a Glob of Hair Gel
Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones
: Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones
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: Money Laundering and a Cascade of Hormones
Stuffed Animals and a Sweet Southern Syzygy
: Stuffed Animals and a Sweet Southern Syzygy
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: Stuffed Animals and a Sweet Southern Syzygy
Pish Posh and a Secret Back Room
: Pish Posh and a Secret Back Room
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: Pish Posh and a Secret Back Room
Potential Energy and Hooch on a Park Bench
: Potential Energy and Hooch on a Park Bench
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: Potential Energy and Hooch on a Park Bench
Snoopin' Around and the Wonder Twins of Atheism
: Snoopin' Around and the Wonder Twins of Atheism
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: Snoopin' Around and the Wonder Twins of Atheism
One Bad Night and Chaos of Selfish Desires
: One Bad Night and Chaos of Selfish Desires
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: One Bad Night and Chaos of Selfish Desires
A Tornado, a 10-Hour Flight and a Darn Fine Ring
: A Tornado, a 10-Hour Flight and a Darn Fine Ring
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: A Tornado, a 10-Hour Flight and a Darn Fine Ring
A Romantic Getaway and a Germanic Meat-Based Diet
: A Romantic Getaway and a Germanic Meat-Based Diet
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: A Romantic Getaway and a Germanic Meat-Based Diet
German for Beginners and a Crazy Old Man with a Bat
: German for Beginners and a Crazy Old Man with a Bat
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: German for Beginners and a Crazy Old Man with a Bat
A New Weather Girl and a Stay-at-Home Coddler
: A New Weather Girl and a Stay-at-Home Coddler
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: A New Weather Girl and a Stay-at-Home Coddler
Little Green Men and a Fella's Marriage Proposal
: Little Green Men and a Fella's Marriage Proposal
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: Little Green Men and a Fella's Marriage Proposal
A German Folk Song and an Actual Adult
: A German Folk Song and an Actual Adult
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: A German Folk Song and an Actual Adult
A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam
: A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam
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: A Stolen Truck and Going on the Lam
Teen Angst and a Smart-Boy Walk of Shame
: Teen Angst and a Smart-Boy Walk of Shame
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: Teen Angst and a Smart-Boy Walk of Shame
A Launch Party and a Whole Human Being
: A Launch Party and a Whole Human Being
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: A Launch Party and a Whole Human Being
A Frat Party, a Sleepover and the Mother of All Blisters
: A Frat Party, a Sleepover and the Mother of All Blisters
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: A Frat Party, a Sleepover and the Mother of All Blisters
A Baby Shower and a Testosterone-Rich Banter
: A Baby Shower and a Testosterone-Rich Banter
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: A Baby Shower and a Testosterone-Rich Banter
Ruthless, Toothless and a Week of Bed Rest
: Ruthless, Toothless and a Week of Bed Rest
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: Ruthless, Toothless and a Week of Bed Rest
Pancake Sunday and Textbook Flirting
: Pancake Sunday and Textbook Flirting
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: Pancake Sunday and Textbook Flirting
College Dropouts and the Medford Miracle
: College Dropouts and the Medford Miracle
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: College Dropouts and the Medford Miracle
Legalese and a Whole Hoo-Ha
: Legalese and a Whole Hoo-Ha
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: Legalese and a Whole Hoo-Ha
A Tougher Nut and a Note on File
: A Tougher Nut and a Note on File
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: A Tougher Nut and a Note on File
An Ugly Car, an Affair and Some Kickass Football
: An Ugly Car, an Affair and Some Kickass Football
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: An Ugly Car, an Affair and Some Kickass Football
A Resident Advisor and the Word 'Sketchy'
: A Resident Advisor and the Word 'Sketchy'
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: A Resident Advisor and the Word 'Sketchy'
Blonde Ambition and the Concept of Zero
: Blonde Ambition and the Concept of Zero
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: Blonde Ambition and the Concept of Zero
Passion's Harvest and a Sheldocracy
: Passion's Harvest and a Sheldocracy
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: Passion's Harvest and a Sheldocracy
Future Worf and the Margarita of the South Pacific
: Future Worf and the Margarita of the South Pacific
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: Future Worf and the Margarita of the South Pacific
Four Hundred Cartons of Undeclared Cigarettes and a Niblingo
: Four Hundred Cartons of Undeclared Cigarettes and a Niblingo
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: Four Hundred Cartons of Undeclared Cigarettes and a Niblingo
Memoir (2)
: Memoir (2)
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: Memoir (2)
Funeral (1)
: Funeral (1)
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: Funeral (1)
A New Home and a Traditional Texas Torture
: A New Home and a Traditional Texas Torture
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: A New Home and a Traditional Texas Torture
A Little Snip and Teaching Old Dogs
: A Little Snip and Teaching Old Dogs
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: A Little Snip and Teaching Old Dogs
Community Service and the Key to a Happy Marriage
: Community Service and the Key to a Happy Marriage
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: Community Service and the Key to a Happy Marriage
A Fancy Article and a Scholarship for a Baby
: A Fancy Article and a Scholarship for a Baby
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: A Fancy Article and a Scholarship for a Baby
An Ankle Monitor and a Big Plastic Crap House
: An Ankle Monitor and a Big Plastic Crap House
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: An Ankle Monitor and a Big Plastic Crap House
A Proper Wedding and Skeletons in the Closet
: A Proper Wedding and Skeletons in the Closet
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: A Proper Wedding and Skeletons in the Closet
Baptists, Catholics and an Attempted Drowning
: Baptists, Catholics and an Attempted Drowning
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: Baptists, Catholics and an Attempted Drowning
A Frankenstein's Monster and a Crazy Church Guy
: A Frankenstein's Monster and a Crazy Church Guy
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: A Frankenstein's Monster and a Crazy Church Guy
Ants on a Log and a Cheating Winker
: Ants on a Log and a Cheating Winker
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: Ants on a Log and a Cheating Winker
A Strudel and a Hot American Boy Toy
: A Strudel and a Hot American Boy Toy
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: A Strudel and a Hot American Boy Toy
A Roulette Wheel and a Piano Playing Dog
: A Roulette Wheel and a Piano Playing Dog
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: A Roulette Wheel and a Piano Playing Dog
A Wiener Schnitzel and Underwear in a Tree
: A Wiener Schnitzel and Underwear in a Tree
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: A Wiener Schnitzel and Underwear in a Tree
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