Dear Abby readers share Christmas solace and etiquette tips
The column advises a widowed reader facing Christmas alone to give presence and volunteer to ease isolation. It then addresses dating independence, a husband’s shaving choice, and etiquette for gifting grandchildren, with pragmatic guidance on communication, boundaries, and consideration.
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Horoscope Birthday Bounty Prompts Mixed Romance Advice
The Monday December 16 2013 horoscope notes single Scorpios and other signs have social opportunities but caution about commitment, while couples should avoid letting social lives disrupt relationships. Aries Taurus Gemini Cancer Leo Virgo Libra Scorpio Sagittarius Aquarius Pisces sections offer nightly suggestions and introspective prompts.
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Weekly Bridge Quiz Answers reveal bold modern bidding
A bridge quiz presents six questions with sample hands and expert-style responses. Solutions discuss overcalling with four cards, negative doubles, double protectively, opening no trump, raising with support, and a cautious diamond opening, reflecting current analytic standards and publisher contact info.
New York Balding Question Piques Cryptoquip Fans
A Cryptoquip teaser notes if New Yorkers largely lose hair would the Empire State go bald while revealing a clue that Y equals E The note explains substitution ciphers and hints at solving by trial and error with common single letters words and apostrophes The item is a 2009 King Features Syndicate teaser column.
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Crossword 51 Sea eagle Down and Across Clues
Crossword 51 features a mixed clue set with Across and Down entries including Hawaii, Victoria, Luther, Wynken and Blynken, and Pygmalion author. Time-stamped solution hints and a printable grid suggest a daily online puzzle with themed words and various cryptic style clues.
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