HOME / Slate V : Slate's online video magazine. Dear Prudence: Scary Ex Dilemma A weekly Dear Prudence video. Posted Tuesday, April 3, 2012, at 1:01 PM Tweet Slate's advice columnist Prudence counsels a woman about whether or not to warn the new girlfriend of her frightening ex. Watch more Dear Prudence videos at Slate V. Tweet MYSLATE Save this story. Follow all Slate V articles. Follow the Video section. Follow stories by . MySlate is a new tool that lets you track your favorite parts of Slate. You can follow authors and sections, track comment threads you're interested in, and more. SLATE'S MOST VIRAL How Can You Survive in an Air Bubble 100 Feet Underwater for Three Days? Rule No. 1 for Female Academics: Don’t Have a Baby Questlove Remembers What Happened When He Went Roller-Skating With Prince Click here to load comments.