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Ask Prudence: What to ask your father if he left a tell-tale stain on the bed?

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Dear Prudence: My dad stripped the bed and mattress cover, then left a fresh brown stain on the sheets.
Prudie : I don't want to embarrass him, but want to let him know he should have told me, and also inquire about his health.
Your neighbor's 2-year-old son is a regular toddler whose interests consist of eating random crap and telling people he knows how to piss in a potty.
My husband is queasy about any medical procedure, and can’t even stand to see our kids get shots at the doctor’s office for fear he might get sick.
Condoms are not an option, and I’m at the end of my rope. I don't want to dismiss his fears about getting a vasectomy.
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