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Humorist Jim Pfiffer does a deep dive into linguistics with a study of a helluva place. Illustration by Filomena Jack.

Humor columnist Jim Pfiffer celebrates the return of vinyl and shares some of his favorite (and not so fave) tunes.

It’s summer! That means more bear sightings for folks who enjoy the outdoors. Humorist Jim Pfiffer has tips on how to handle an encounter.

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer shares recollections of the GOOD times the 1972 flood brought to the Southern Tier. like new job opportunities.

Elmira writer Jim Pfiffer shares loving memories of his best friend and bestest girl, Sammy in this week's column.

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer imagines a fishing conversation between Mark Twain's most famous characters, Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer.

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer marvels at the changes in stereo sound systems.

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer is ready for grilling season, but is grilling season (and the local fire department) ready for Jim?

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer has had pet dogs all his life. This week he shares some of the lessons he's learned from his fur buddies.

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer gets hosed.

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer wonders what the heck happened to school dances?

Elmira humorist Jim Pfiffer explores one of the frustrations men have with aging.