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The Leghorn, Year One

Last November, I finally decided to bring to life an idea that had been bubbling around in my head for quite some time.

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My Swiss Air Experience Was Not Neutral

A humorous and brutally honest account of a Swiss Air flight gone wrong—no entertainment, unexpected turbulence, and a travel experience that was anything but neutral.

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The Leghorn, Year One

Last November, I finally decided to bring to life an idea that had been bubbling around in my head for quite some time.

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Attack of the Stuff

I'm not a hoarder (although we can talk about that in therapy), but I have a deep, physical reaction to throwing away anything that can still be used—by me or by somebody.

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Death of the Moon

The Leghorn Editor, Rick Baldwin, tells a southern ghost story about a funeral gone horribly wrong.

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A Letter to My Hacker

After her school email gets hacked, Ella Maas gives her hacker a performance review, grading everything from creativity and spelling to target selection.

The Worst Secret Santa. Ever.

The embarrassment was so consuming that I haven’t participated in a Secret Santa since. Every time the holidays come up, the hives start up again.

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5 Things I Learned Working at an Ice Cream Shop

Working at an ice cream shop seemed simple—until the customers showed up. From awkward tipping tactics to moonwalking strangers, this humorous essay shares five unforgettable lessons from a summer behind the counter.

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The Leghorn, Year One

Last November, I finally decided to bring to life an idea that had been bubbling around in my head for quite some time.

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