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When do I not refer to <em>Family Guy<\/em>?<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/a-farewell-to-jean-stapleton-plus-the-week-in-review\/\" target=\"_blank\">A farewell to actress Jean Stapleton<\/a>, who played Edith Bunker on <em>All in the Family<\/em>. When she wasn&#8217;t on television, Stapleton did a lot of live theater. Last night, Broadway dimmed its lights in her memory. Some great clips in this post. While you&#8217;re watching them, consider looking up the <em>All in the Family<\/em> episode about Edith&#8217;s reaction to an attempted rape. Stellar writing, stellar acting and, yes, there are funny moments.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/what-wendy-wore-jck-las-vegas\/\" target=\"_blank\">What I wore, and did, at the JCK Las Vegas jewelry trade show<\/a>. Featuring sharks, bodybuilders, and ladies who got all wet over Maroon 5&#8217;s Adam Levine.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2013\/06\/who-wore-it-better\/\" target=\"_blank\">OMG IT&#8217;S A CUTE KITTEH<\/a>!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>See you tomorrow! <\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m written a bunch of looooong posts lately, so rather than add to your reading list, I&#8217;ll give you a chance to catch up on what&#8217;s been on the blog lately. June&#8217;s Jewel of the Month is the diamond, sapphire and tsavorite Jonah and the Whale Maneater ring. 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