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Before the oven broke in a decisive way, my sister was telling me a story about the Knights of Columbus and a bag of bones. It was the night before Thanksgiving. We were tending to a spaghetti dinner for eight on the stovetop. Garlic bread shimmered with butter in the oven’s light. The deer hunt had opened the previous weekend, and the four hunters in the family had downed two doe. No antlers, poorly shot, and who had killed which was contested. ....
The local Knights of Columbus again distributed the Tootsie Rolls throughout the community, with goodwill offerings benefiting persons with intellectual disabilities. ....
The midnight hour was close at hand, and Lionel Richie was turning purple with frustration. It was January 1985 28 and at A&M Recording Studios in Hollywood, the great and the good of American popular music were gathered in a state-of-the-art recording suite. In an adjoining room, Richie was speaking down the line to a reluctant pop genius. “I said, “Prince, we’re all down [here] waiting on you”,” Richie would recall. “I mean, I sat on the phone with him for the longest time.” ....