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Music Hello, and as always, welcome to the Sister Wives Professor.

That's me. I'm Dr. Adam, Professor of Interpersonal and Family Communication, and longtime follower of the TLC series, Sisterwives.

Thank you so much for joining me.

Thank you for making me a part of your day.

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It's really taken off more than I would have expected, so having a lot of fun conversations,

did some sharing of Halloween costumes, including my own Bob Belcher Halloween costume, and so

it's been fun.

Let's talk about the episode, shall we?

Sister Wives, Season 19, Episode 8, titled A Wolf and Sheep's Clothing.

And we start out of Christine's house.

David is coming over for dinner, and so are all of the kids, almost, meaning Christine's kids, that is to say, not David's.

Christine points out that not everybody's totally on board with David to the same

degree. She even tells the assembled kids in her kitchen to be nice this time, which sort of gets

some laughter and feigned shock, as if why would we ever not be nice? Christine notes that

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