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What’s with the attitude?
I have jokingly responded to people asking “How are you doing?” with “I’m riding the wave and flipping off the sharks!” Truly, I’ve never surfed a day in my life….
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Au Gres-Sims varsity football team played a tough game against Cedarville Sept. 12, losing 46-50.
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Opinion

What’s with the attitude?
I have jokingly responded to people asking “How are you doing?” with “I’m riding the wave and flipping off the sharks!” Truly, I’ve never surfed a day in my life. I use the phrase as…