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The Highlands Current - News for Philipstown (Cold Spring, Nelsonville, Garrison) and Beacon, New York

February 08, 2023


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Would you be a good teacher?

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What kind of house did you grow up in? 

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What favorite food does October bring to mind?

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If you could, would you change the seasons?

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Would you enjoy a luxury cruise?

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How do you rate diners as a place to eat?

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Would you have taken a different path after high school?

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Who was your first crush?

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What’s one thing you want to do before summer ends?

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Have you ever gone to a psychic?

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