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Are You Related to Joe Reeves? No, But He's on the "Cousin" List

A reader asks if I'm kin to Joe Reeves, former Sears garden shop manager. Answer: No relation. But I'll add him to my "cousins" list—alongside Dan, Steve, Keanu, and Martha Reeves (and her cute kids Van and Della).

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