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Pollyanna was no Pollyanna

“Don’t be a Pollyanna!”  “She’s such a Pollyanna!”  Ever heard these exclamations before?  Usually they refer to someone who is way too 1)obnoxiously cheerful, 2)excessively optimistic, 3)forever positive, 3)stupidly idealistic, 5) did I say obnoxiously cheerful?  Or all of the aforementioned. But who is/was Pollyanna?  Besides the heroine of the 1913 novel of the same […]

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