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The Most Wonderful Time of the Year

As many of you are doubtlessly aware, the annual Bulwer-Lytton Fiction Contest seeks to honor the most intentionally turgid sentence of the year, in tribute to our hero’s greatest contribution to English letters: “It was a dark and stormy night…” The competition is…


You Look Like You’ve Seen a Ghost!

LOHAS was crazy enough, but now Ben Schott is bringing us a new, more logical yet infinitely crueler acronym. Are you sure you’re ready for this? OK. It’s GHOSTS, and it stands for “Gray Haired Over Stressed Twenty Somethings.” It was coined by haircare company John…