To score a lady, male dolphins are said to form alliances – or "bromances" – to help one another ensure their reproductive success. They do so by playing "wingman" to their fellow pod-mates, ...

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When we got married, my husband had a “bachelor party” that consisted of five guys going out to dinner together. There was no heavy drinking or roasting the groom or naked women jumping out of a cake.

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One of comedian Micky Flanagan’s most popular stand-up routines describes him coming home after a night out with a friend. His partner asks how the friends’ wife was and was shocked that Micky hadn’t ...

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Every week, Dear Prudence answers additional questions from readers, just for Slate Plus members. R. Eric Thomas is filling in as Prudie for Jenée Desmond-Harris while she’s on parental leave. Submit ...