In an interview with CNN affiliate KENS, San Antonio resident Mary Alice Galicia described how water enveloped her house.

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In an interview Saturday with CNN affiliate KENS, San Antonio resident Mary Alice Galicia described how water enveloped her house.

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The good talk swirls around these two, and the talkers include Alan King, Ralph Waite, Jane Alexander, Bill Cobbs, Mary Alice, Timothy Hutton, and Mary Steenburgen.

NEWYORKER: Sunshine State

Mary Alice Higbie and her son, Daniel, run this charming tearoom where guests are tucked into intimate seating areas inspired by English spots such as Stow on the Wold, in the Cotswolds, and Magdalen, for the college in Oxford.

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An incomplete list: Joy Williams, Stuart Dybek, Anne Carson, Alice Munro, Mary Gaitskill, Lydia Davis, Bhanu Kapil, Deborah Eisenberg, Edward P.

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Some are easy, like Little Red Riding Hood, but others such as Alice in Wonderland, The Wizard of Oz, and Mary Poppins are tougher, but make perfect sense.

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