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The Groom's Guide To Gifting Etiquette

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How To: Treat Mom On Mother's Day
How To: Treat Mom On Mother's Day
By Jon Skindzier

Do more than the bare minimum this Mother's Day.

Horse Betting
Horse Betting
By Ross Bonander

Know how to bet at the tracks? Here's your guide.

How To Get Your Girlfriend To Like Football
How To Get Your Girlfriend To Like Football
By Ryan Murphy

Because nothing can ruin a game like a jealous girlfriend. 

Drunk Friends
Drunk Friends
By Chad Hunter

On the topic of Ryan Dunn's death, Roger Ebert tweeted, "Friends don't let Jackasses drink and drive." Here's how to follow that advice.

Remembering Names
Remembering Names
By Chester Santos

We've all been there: You meet someone, and their name goes in one ear and out the other. Here are some tricks to make those Johns and Susies will stick like glue.

How To: Take Over The Room
How To: Take Over The Room
By Crab Turner

Own the party with your presence alone.

How To: Recover From A Bad Joke
How To: Recover From A Bad Joke
By Aaron Karo

In honor of the original king of comedy, we're offering these 6 tips on how to recover from a bad joke.

How To: Balance Football & Her
How To: Balance Football & Her
By Ryan Stevens

You're a sports fan and she's the polar opposite. How do you balance two things that you care for equally? As usual, we have you covered.

How To: Evaluate Your Daughter's Date
How To: Evaluate Your Daughter's Date
By Chris Illuminati

Is he really the gentleman she's convinced he is, or is he just a little perv (like you were)? Here's how to suss him out.

iPhone Recovery
iPhone Recovery
By Ben Bowers

Busted iPhone? Don't buy a new one just yet - you might be able to fix it yourself.

Woo Male Friends
Woo Male Friends
By Chris Illuminati

Befriending guys can be even harder than meeting women. Here's how to break the ice.

How To: Use The Toilet Around Your Partner
How To: Use The Toilet Around Your Partner
By Chris Illuminati

Avoid grossing her out with these stealth moves.

How To: Be An Optimist
How To: Be An Optimist
By Ross Bonander

Why? Because no one likes negativity.

How To: Keep Up In A Jazz Conversation
How To: Keep Up In A Jazz Conversation
By Ryan McKee

Impress everyone at the dinner table with our cheat sheet on jazz. 

How To: Use A Sommelier
How To: Use A Sommelier
By Chef Bill Scott

Ask the right questions of a sommelier and you can turn a good dinner into an unforgettable dining experience.

Fantasy Football Etiquette
Fantasy Football Etiquette
By Kevin Conklin

The fantasy football draft is a thing of beauty; do not pollute it with poor manners.

How To: Argue Against Vegetarians
How To: Argue Against Vegetarians
By Lyle Davis

Next time you're cornered by an angry vegetarian, don't let them rip you to shreds - fight back with these arguments.

How To: Buy A Gun
How To: Buy A Gun
By Moti Shapira

Former IDF agent and detective Moti Shapira shared his method for buying a gun with us. We weren't about to challenge it.

Hurricane Preparedness
Hurricane Preparedness
By Brantley Oakey

Hurricane Irene is heading for the East Coast, and is likely to pack a serious punch. Will you be prepared?

How To: Read Faces
How To: Read Faces
By Steven Shaw

How can you tell if your boss is insecure or if your date is psycho? The signs are right in front of you.

How To: Survive Shopping With Your Girlfriend
How To: Survive Shopping With Your Girlfriend
By Chad Hunter

Guaranteed: You will end up in a mall with your significant other before December 24th. Here's how to handle it.

How To: Get A Tough Restaurant Reservation
How To: Get A Tough Restaurant Reservation
By Simon Majumdar

Thinking about that Michelin-starred restaurant, but not sure how to elbow your way to a table? Try these tips.

How To: Read A Compass
How To: Read A Compass
By David Lee

Why are we helping you learn how to read a compass? Because, like us, you won't ask for directions.

How To: Be A Godfather
How To: Be A Godfather
By Steven Shaw

Will sending out birthday cards at the right time cover your godfather duties, or will you have to play dad if the real parents die?

How To: Be Ironic
How To: Be Ironic
By Steven Shaw

We know your secret. You use the word "irony," but you don't know what it is. Learn before you're exposed.

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