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Brooks & Dunn were as close as brothers -- or so fans believed until Aug. 10, 2009, when the superstar duo abruptly announced their split.

On a glorious fall day in 2016, I stood before an audience of cancer survivors and wondered, “What can I possibly tell them that they don’t already know?”

Brooks & Dunn were as close as brothers -- or so fans believed until Aug. 10, 2009, when the superstar duo abruptly announced their split.

Brooks & Dunn were as close as brothers -- or so fans believed until Aug. 10, 2009, when the superstar duo abruptly announced their split.

Brooks & Dunn were as close as brothers -- or so fans believed until Aug. 10, 2009, when the superstar duo abruptly announced their split.

Brooks & Dunn were as close as brothers -- or so fans believed until Aug. 10, 2009, when the superstar duo abruptly announced their split.

Brooks & Dunn were as close as brothers -- or so fans believed until Aug. 10, 2009, when the superstar duo abruptly announced their split.

I’d had sniffles for a few days, no fever or cough. Allergies, maybe. To be sure, I did a home test for Covid, waited and prayed for 15 minutes.

Do you ever dream of doing something big, but find yourself feeling too small to try? I wrote this story 20 years ago.

Memories tend to surface like starfish from the deep to remind us of things we need to know.