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Not everything fits into neat categories. Some thoughts arrive sideways — playful, unfinished, or simply strange. Yada Yada Yada is where the miscellaneous lives: observations, experiments, humor, and things that didn’t know where else to go. Because life is also made of the in-between moments.

That’s my name, Mercedes. If you are not Latinx you probably say - "Like the car". Then, to keep the conversation going, maybe I would respond- "The car was named after a woman".  - "A beautiful woman”, you might go on. Of course, if you find the Benz beautiful, what else could the real Mercedes Jellinek have been? I learned to kind-of-like this back and forth.  -What? You did not know she was the daughter of one of the builders? It was Jellinek and Benz. Wikipedia has pictu