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The comedians aren’t allowed to laugh, but they are allowed to (proverbially, at least) cook, roast, and skewer each other relentlessly in the name of breaking.
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Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
24 Mar. 2026
Gladwin iris or roast-beef plant (Iris foetidissima) has malodorous foliage when crushed.
Modesto Fire said the teenager was attempting to re-light a barbecue using a flammable liquid when the fire suddenly flashed, igniting and causing significant burns.
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Richard Ramos,
CBS News,
24 Mar. 2026
Every year, Southern Living releases its list of the best barbecue joints in every state.
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Ella Gonzales
March 23,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Mar. 2026