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Dear Prudence
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Call of the Wild
My boyfriend answered the phone while we were having sex. Deal-breaker?
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Dear Prudence: Online Game Gets Too Real?
How much can I do for a player who says she's depressed in real life?
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Grandma’s “Best Friend"
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on whether a conservative family should be told their matriarch was actually gay.
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A Shot in the Dark
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman whose mentally ill husband has threatened suicide with a rifle.
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Emergency Exit
My fiancée suffered a debilitating stroke. How long before I can leave her?
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I Have but Nine Lives to Give
In a live chat, Prudie advises the caretaker of a “cat colony” whose unhappy neighbor may be resorting to poison.
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On Thin Ice
In a live chat, Prudie advises a woman frustrated and frightened by her boyfriend’s dramatic weight loss.
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Blastocyst From the Past
My birth mother spent her whole life hiding my existence. Should I spoil the secret?
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Dear Prudence: Annoying Bromance
Ever since my husband's old pal moved to town, he's been completely ignoring me.
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Kitty Kisser
In a live chat, Prudie advises a man nauseated by the way his girlfriend shows affection to her cat.
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Then Comes Marriage
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose boyfriend says he’s "not ready" to marry, even though they have a child together.
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Things That Make You Go Hmmm …
I’d like to give my new love the hardly used vibrator of my deceased wife. That cool?
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Dear Prudence: Young White Supremacist
A neighbor kid is hanging out with the wrong crowd. What can I do?
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Age Appropriate
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a man who is concerned that the age difference between him and his wife makes him a predator.
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Ex-change of Vows
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman who wants her ex-husband to officiate at her second wedding.
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Dear Prudence: G-String Hobbyist
I love pole dancing, but I worry my bosses will find out and fire me.
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Close Encounters of No Kind
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose boyfriend won't have sex with her because of her STD.
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Echoes From the Past
My brother molested me when we were kids. Should I help him fight new sex-abuse charges?
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My Husband's Mistress
In a live chat, Prudie counsels a woman whose husband is devastated that his lover has died—and expects her to comfort him.
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Dear Prudence: The Happy Hooker
My wife and I are friends with a prostitute. Can we invite her to parties?
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Sweet Talk
In a live chat, Prudie offers advice on a husband who calls every woman sweetheart or sweetie.
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