EST. 2026
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Vol. I / No. 1686
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Money Jul 8, 2026

Her employer accidentally paid her twice for six months. She has not told them.

A woman in Minneapolis discovered in her second month at a new job that HR had set her up on two payroll systems simultaneously. She has been receiving her salary twice, every month, for six months.…
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Aging Jun 11, 2026

Her father started cosplaying as his own younger self. He has been getting compliments at Target.

A 67-year-old man in suburban Minneapolis began, in the spring of 2025, dressing exactly as he had in 1987 — same haircut, same sweaters, same Polaroid camera. His daughter does not know if this is grief,…
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