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Everyone has an obnoxious instant messenger friend. If you don't, it's probably you. Our parents didn't come of age…
Golf's governing body, The Royal and Ancient Golf Club, has updated some of its stupid and ancient rules. Among…

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Breaking up is hard to do, but once you have the time and the distance to recover, you often realize you made the…
The "20x Rule" is simple: when you do something good for yourself, your family, or your career, consider how rich…
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In news that will surprise absolutely no one at all, Apple has posted a lengthy list of qualities that will keep…
In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like David Stern, who, in advance of NBA…
Rockstars are notoriously hard to control. Think of Axl Rose or Kanye West. Legendary artists play by their own…

In sports, everyone is a winner—some people just win better than others. Like the "going to the ground" rule,…

Because no one reads the newspaper, and SportsCenter's anchors are too perky for this early in the morning, Deadspin…
Few sports implement rule changes as frequently as the NFL, but they're often subtle. This year the league made a…
Word from the Scrabble makers at Mattel is that proper nouns will be fair game for Scrabble players as of this…
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The NCAA is expected to enact a policy Wednesday to cut down on flopping by help-side defenders sliding under the…
The blog American Bedu has started a list of the rules for women Saudi Arabia that highlights the contradictions…
Emily Post's Etiquette came out in 1922 and quickly her name became synonymous with good manners. A new biography of…