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As one might expect, a telepathic first grader with a wild imagination who lives with a spy and an assassin can get caught up in plenty of shenanigans.

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Firstly, there is a statute of limitations on contesting a will in New Jersey, which has long been far exceeded by the shenanigans with your father’s estate.

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He seems too good to be true, and Ms. Dunst’s touching reactions to his lies and shenanigans are the heart of the movie, her face registering worry and hope at the same time.

“Unlike many other cultures, we decided we were going to have pretty vague documents,” says Frank Partnoy, a law professor at the University of California, Berkeley, who has written extensively on financial shenanigans.

One grandee tells me: "We need to regain our senses and remember we were totally thrashed last summer and have not yet been forgiven. More shenanigans won't help."

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