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Bad Advice

Posted on August 29, 2017 September 7, 2018

Bad Advice On Demanding Your Daughter’s Virginity

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on August 22, 2017 December 11, 2018

Bad Advice On The Bougie-Butt Kings Of American Capitalism

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on August 15, 2017 September 7, 2018

Bad Advice On ‘Extremely Well-Endowed’ Exes

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on August 8, 2017 November 1, 2018

Bad Advice On Fighting Over Politics And Play-Acting Gender Roles

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There is no evidence whatsoever to suggest that, historically speaking, humans have waged elaborate and often murderous campaigns in order to assert their political and social dominance over others. Read more

Posted on July 18, 2017 September 7, 2018

Bad Advice On Acting Rude To Bigots

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on June 27, 2017 August 17, 2018

Bad Advice On Calling Women ‘The Mrs.’

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It is a sorry thing that this young bride continues to entertain fantasies about self-determination. Read more

Posted on March 14, 2017 October 25, 2018

Bad Advice On Reverse Sexism

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on December 13, 2016 October 3, 2018

Bad Advice On Vengeful Wedding Debauchery

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Welcome to our latest Bad Advice column! Stay tuned every Tuesday for more terrible guidance based on actual letters. Read more

Posted on December 7, 2016 September 28, 2018

Bad Advice On Bitchy Women And Gay Police

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Women, all three-point-whatever-miserable-billion of them, are not to be dealt with. What woman on earth does not yearn to meet a man so that she can reproduce with him and then divest him of his hard-earned money? Read more

Posted on October 25, 2016 August 31, 2018

Bad Advice On Baby Showers For Dads

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Is there anything more foul than the scoundrel who takes an interest in the rearing of his offspring? Read more

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