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At the end of a long day, I sometimes spend a few mindless minutes scrolling absurd clips of these cartoon cats having affairs—or of their kittens getting flushed down the toilet.

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“It’s pretty close to being flushed already,” he said.

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Thirty minutes later, when it should have kicked in, my face was flushed, my sinuses were congested and the only thing rising was my blood pressure.

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I flushed when she said my name, and I startled easily and often when she tried to spook me.

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"He stood between us, looking up at our flushed faces: Please boys – don't make my final years a misery."

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