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When Rupert Murdoch, the media mogul Ann Landers once referred to as "a tyrant" bought "The Chicago Sun-Times" in 1984, it prompted Abby's twin sister/rival's decision to jump ship from "The ...
How an Ovid-quoting London broadsheet from the late seventeenth century spawned “Dear Abby,” Dan Savage, and Reddit’s Am I the Asshole.
On a hot, steamy day in Philadelphia, a group of delegates to the Continental Congress gathered to celebrate the final ...
Renowned advice columnists Eppie Lederer and Pauline Phillips, known as Ann Landers and Abigail Van Buren (“Dear Abby”) respectively, were twin sisters, born on this day in 1918.
It fits. Dear Hermitage: Clear thinker? I've never heard that one, but thanks for the compliment. I had no idea there were so many "Eppies" out there. It's nice to know I have a lot of company.
DEAR ABBY: I’m a 48-year-old woman. When I was 17, I hooked up with this guy who was part of my friend group. I knew he had a crush on me, so I decided to have sex with him in his car.
Contact Dear Abby at www.DearAbby.com or P.O. Box 69440, Los Angeles, CA 90069. Originally Published: June 22, 2025 at 1:01 AM PDT ...
Dear Abby advises a widower who wishes to remarry to a younger man who is not yet divorced. Getty Images DEAR ABBY: My husband and I recently moved out of state. His only living relative, a sister ...
DEAR ABBY: My boyfriend embarrassed me when he told me to apologize to a woman standing behind him in line at the market. He was about to pay for the groceries when I said I’d run to get an item ...
DEAR ABBY: I need advice about my daughter. She is in an abusive marriage. Her four boys, aged 3 to 12, have been affected by what is going on. They are not properly disciplined and are being ...
DEAR ABBY: I was once a stay-at-home wife. I did all the cooking, housekeeping, etc. Due to a downturn in the industry where my husband was a highly paid executive, he returned to a health-care ...