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Style Q&A: How Long Should the Front be of an Untucked Button Up Shirt?

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The most versatile button up shirt can be worn both tucked in and untucked. But with different lengths and cuts, it can be hard to tell if a shirt fits untucked.

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Get Insane Macro Photos from Your Cell Phone with the Easy Macro Band

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Get stunning super-closeup photographs with the Easy Macro band that fits on any cell phone. Your Facebook albums are about to get a lot more interesting.

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Last-Minute Homemade Gift Ideas: Spicy Rub & Hot Cocoa

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Because it’s too late for free shipping, and the mall is a madhouse.

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A Visual Guide to Getting Your Car Unstuck From The Snow

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No matter how safe of a driver you are, we all get stuck in the powder now and then.

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Resuscitate An Old Watch For Only 5 Bucks

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Breathe new life into an old watch with these super-cheap Timex watch straps.

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You Can Do Better: Improve Your Diet, Fitness and Health I.Q. Instantly

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Did you know spices can increase the likelihood of sticking to a healthy diet? And that research has shown chocolate milk has an important role in your fitness plan? Natural bodybuilder and certified strength and conditioning specialist Brad Borland has more.

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Man in the Arena: The Rise of Critics in Every Creative Journey

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No matter what type of project you embark on, so-called “haters” will always show themselves offering unproductive criticism. As it turns out, they’re only as prominent as you make them.

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The Getup: The Company Christmas Party

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The company Christmas party is one of the few events that allows you to talk to anyone from the intern to the president. Make a good impression with everyone by looking smart, not over-done.

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Amazon Prime Has Completely Changed the Way I Buy Everything

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Shipping charges really add up when buying things off the internet, with Amazon Prime most items get free 2 Day delivery. But that’s not the only benefit the service offers.

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A Value Knock-Out: The Apartment Friendly Punching Bag Solution

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Think a small living space stands between you and a literally kick-ass punching bag workout? Think again, with this smart, compact solution.

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5 Tricks for Being a Pro at Business Calls

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Our generation hates talking on the phone. Hell, we don’t even answer it if we don’t know the number. But being able to successfully handle business on the telephone is integral to career success. We’ve got 5 beginner’s tricks for coming out on top.

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The Primer Gift Guide for Guys

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Coming up with gift ideas in realistic price ranges is surprisingly difficult. We make it easy.

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A Guide to Wine Vintages

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“Aged liked a fine wine,” is a popular adage, but not all wine gets better with age, and the best wines aren’t all old. No need to be embarrassed when you’re drinking that fine bottle of 2009 vino, we break the concept of wine vintages down in our practical guide.

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November’s Damn Good Read: To End All Wars: A Story of Loyalty and Rebellion, 1914-1918

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The intricacies of World War II are often discussed, but those of The Great War before it seem to be left only to historians, including a large, divisive protest movement, egotistic imperialism around the world, and the definition of patriotism. Their importance is fully captured, along with the players behind them, in this month’s Damn Good Reads.

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3 Interview Getups PLUS Enter to Win an iPhone 4s & $200 American Express Gift Card!

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Look the part at your interviews with one of these three Getups that cover casual, smart casual, and business offices. We’re pitching in to help one lucky reader by giving away an iPhone 4s and a $200 American Express gift card.

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The Getup: Thanksgiving Day

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Whether you’re sampling your mom’s mashed potatoes or you’re meeting your girlfriend’s extended family, this versatile getup keeps you sharp and casual, no matter the event on turkey day.

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The Getup: Rugged Casual

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Dressing comfortably doesn’t mean you have to wear t-shirts, and dressing casually doesn’t have to be a button up shirt. Feel as good as you’ll look with this ruggedly handsome getup.

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A Visual Guide to the Common Glasses of Wine, Spirits, Beer and Cocktails

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This glass for this type of drink, that glass for something else: it can all be hard to keep track of. Check out our visual guide to the common types of glasses for wine, beer, spirits and cocktails.

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Trainer Trouble: Choosing the Right Personal Trainer for Your Specific Goals

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One of the best ways to achieve your fitness goals is to work with a trainer who will push and coach you. The problem is, many gyms have loose hiring requirements and you may end up with a salesman, not a personal trainer. Natural bodybuilder Brad Borland from Workout Lab shows us how to do it right.

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What Every Man Should Know About Flowers and How to Exploit it for Personal Gain

Categories: Learn, Love

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People like to joke how complicated women are, yet the right flowers at the right time can melt even the most intricate woman. We’ll show you how, what to look for, and where to get a bouquet for less than what you blow on lunch.

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The Power of AND: Coke Zero’s Unintentional Positive Productivity Reminder

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Are you simply accepting things as they are…or are you open to the possibility of more?

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