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Royally Brewed
Would you spend thousands of dollars for a rare bottle of beer on eBay?
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How Do I Annoy Thee? Let Me Count the Ways.
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman whose husband reads her online complaints about him.
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25 Years of Prozac, 100 Years of Crosswords
All your 2013 anniversary coverage, previewed in 2012.
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The Father of the Chicken Nugget
Robert C. Baker was a poultry savant. But his contribution to fast food has been erased from the history books.
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Why Is Cashmere More Expensive Than Other Kinds of Wool?
It comes down to the goats.
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A Night Not To Remember
My roommate is traumatized by the blackout sex she had. How can I help her?
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The Best Worst Brews
A taste test of cheap beers. (No, Bud Light isn’t cheap enough to be a “cheap beer.”)
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Bring Out the Kwanzaa Kinara
OK, the holiday is made-up. But for my family it was useful.
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Let Old Complaints Be Forgot
Prudie shares updates from memorable letters as 2012 comes to a close.
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Christmas Comes Twice a Year
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on a grandma who makes an extra trip to see only one set of grandkids.
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Longform’s Best Crime Stories of 2012
Michael Morton, Albrecht Muth, and a man who wouldn't let himself get away with murder.
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I Love Being a Christmas Baby
Being born on Dec. 24 was one of the best things that ever happened to me.
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Longform’s Best Essays of 2012
Meditations on America, waiting tables, and our evolving relationship with time.
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All About Eves
Why do we celebrate Christmas Eve and New Year’s Eve but not other holidays’ eves?
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