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Clint.Younts on January 18, 2017
The best cure for cedar fever

[dropcap]C[/dropcap]an someone remind me why we can’t chop down every stinkin’ cedar tree in Texas? Yep, you’re right if you are thinking I must be suffering from Cedar Fever. As soon as that first cruel conifer let loose of its hellish pollen, a bucket-load of the sinister seed flew directly up both nostrils, and I have been miserable ever since. My eyes have been watering like I’ve been watching “Old Yeller”, and my nose is running like a beer tap during hap...

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