It's the slow feeling of becoming less.

Jerry Roback was assigned by the State Department to humanitarian projects in Vietnam during the war. He lives in Washington state. 

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I'm not out there trying to make amphibious friends.

Jill has had many careers, from lawyer to dog walker to hand model. She currently takes care of her parents in Lansing, Michigan with her dog Sam.

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I'm scared that I'm asking too much of her.

Andrew Kim is the first Democratic congressman of Korean descent. 

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One minute she's there for me and the next minute she's not.

Billy Jackson lives in New York City.

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I think the real reason I didn't reenlist was because they had wool uniforms.

Mike Pearl is a retired newspaper reporter from New York. He wrote for the Daily Mirror, the Journal-American, the World Journal Tribune and the New York Post among others.

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The possibility that ultimately there is no cost to being despicable.

Jon Mooallem is a journalist and the creator of The WALKING podcast which begins its second season today.

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Tight wool sweater with syrup inside of it.

Earlonne Woods is co-host and co-creator of the Ear Hustle podcast, from PRX's Radiotopia, which just launched its fourth season.

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Paper cut on eyeball.

Brenda Shaughnessy is a poet. Her most recent book is The Octopus Museum.

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We're singing against the man.

Duff McKagan is best known for his stint as the bassist of Guns N' Roses. He is the author of It's So Easy and Other Lies, and his solo album Tenderness is out now.

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Mothman related driving fears.

Matt Collette makes Post Reports, the daily news podcast from the Washington Post. He used to make Nancy from WNYC Studios.

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