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Issue #209 – September 17th, 2012 – “The End”

Issue #208 – August 20th, 2012 – “Sober Size Me”

Issue #207 – July 30th, 2012 – “Greatest Hits, Volume II”

Issue #206 – July 9th, 2012 – “The Glossary, Volume II”

Issue #205 – June 18th, 2012 – “Tres Tres”

Issue #204 – May 14th, 2012 – “Mom”

Issue #203 – April 30th, 2012 – “I Need to Tell You Something”

Issue #202 – April 9th, 2012 – “Lexapros and Cons”

Issue #201 – March 26th, 2012 – “Solo”

Issue #200 – March 5th, 2012 – “200”

Issue #199 – February 13th, 2012 – “Love”

Issue #198 – January 23rd, 2012 – “Couples”

Issue #197 – November 14th, 2011 – “Throne of Games”

Issue #196 – October 31st, 2011 – “Boooooominations”

Issue #195 – October 17th, 2011 – “TV Guide 2011”

Issue #194 – October 3rd, 2011 – “Double X”

Issue #193 – September 19th, 2011 – “Proof of Life”

Issue #192 – August 8th, 2011 – “Socially Awkward”

Issue #191 – July 25th, 2011 – “Bye God”

Issue #190 – July 11th, 2011 – “The Have-Knots: Part V”

Issue #189 – June 27th, 2011 – “Degree of Difficulty 2011”

Issue #188 – June 13th, 2011 – “Forever 31”

Issue #187 – April 25th, 2011 – “Travel Ragency”

Issue #186 – April 11th, 2011 – “A Decade in the Real World”

Issue #185 – March 28th, 2011 – “Selectively Social”

Issue #184 – March 14th, 2011 – “Number One”

Issue #183 – February 28th, 2011 – “The Legend Continues”

Issue #182 – February 14th, 2011 – “And Guest”

Issue #181 – January 24th, 2011 – “Babies”

Issue #180 – December 13th, 2010 – “Year in Review”

Issue #179 – November 15th, 2010 – “The Rest Is History”

Issue #178 – November 1st, 2010 – “Sick”

Issue #177 – October 18th, 2010 – “The Revolution”

Issue #176 – October 4th, 2010 – “Revenge of the Daycrawlers”

Issue #175 – September 20th, 2010 – “Third-Life Crisis”

Issue #174 – August 30th, 2010 – “Orientation”

Issue #173 – August 16th, 2010 – “Meet the Have-Knots”

Issue #172 – August 2nd, 2010 – “I Hate LA”

Issue #171 – July 19th, 2010 – “Lord of the Slings”

Issue #170 – June 14th, 2010 – “31*”

Issue #169 – May 24th, 2010 – “The Hangover”

Issue #168 – May 10th, 2010 – “Oceanic Fix”

Issue #167 – April 26th, 2010 – “Epiculous”

Issue #166 – March 22nd, 2010 – “Drunk with Power”

Issue #165 – March 8th, 2010 – “The Second Wave”

Issue #164 – February 22nd, 2010 – “Pole Position”

Issue #163 – February 8th, 2010 – “Heartless”

Issue #162 – January 25th, 2010 – “Weekend Warrior”

Issue #161 – December 14th, 2009 – “Decade in Review”

Issue #160 – November 16th, 2009 – “Ladies First”

Issue #159 – November 2nd, 2009 – “Miles”

Issue #158 – October 12th, 2009 – “The Public Option”

Issue #157 – September 28th, 2009 – “Fool’s Errands”

Issue #156 – September 14th, 2009 – “I’m Having More Fun Than You”

Issue #155 – August 31st, 2009 – “Permanent Vacation”

Issue #154 – August 3rd, 2009 – “Championship Pretender”

Issue #153 – July 13th, 2009 – “Meal Plan”

Issue #152 – June 29th, 2009 – “Thirty”

Issue #151 – May 26th, 2009 – “Degree of Difficulty 2009”

Issue #150 -May 11th, 2009 – “Plastic Man”

Issue #149 – April 27th, 2009 – “The Smaller Stuff”

Issue #148 – March 30th, 2009 – “Spring Training”

Issue #147 – March 16th, 2009 – “Virtual Reality”

Issue #146 – February 23rd, 2009 – “TV Guide 2009”

Issue #145 – February 9th, 2009 – “The Legend of Zelda”

Issue #144 – January 26th, 2009 – “The Home Stretch”

Issue #143 – January 12th, 2009 – “The Last Bachelor Party”

Issue #142 – December 15th, 2008 – “Question Everything”

Issue #141 – December 1st, 2008 – “The Specialists”

Issue #140 – November 17th, 2008 – “Unthankful”

Issue #139 – November 3rd, 2008 – “Rise of the Daycrawlers”

Issue #138 – October 20th, 2008 – “Ruminations on Electoral College Life”

Issue #137 – October 6th, 2008 – “Generation LOL”

Issue #136 – September 22nd, 2008 – “Banking Crisis”

Issue #135 – September 8th, 2008 – “Pub Life”

Issue #134 – August 25th, 2008 – “Anatomy of a Cold Streak”

Issue #133 – August 11th, 2008 – “After Shock”

Issue #132 – July 14th, 2008 – “The Have-Knots Strike Back”

Issue #131 – June 16th, 2008 – “Twenty-Nine Rules”

Issue #130 – May 27th, 2008 – “Bear a Parent”

Issue #129 – April 21st, 2008 – “Degree of Difficulty 2008”

Issue #128 – April 7th, 2008 – “Travel Bugs”

Issue #127 – March 24th, 2008 – “Jackass”

Issue #126 – March 10th, 2008 – “The Numbers Game”

Issue #125 – February 25th, 2008 – “Brogreement”

Issue #124 – February 11th, 2008 – “Boyfriend”

Issue #123 – January 28th, 2008 – “Velvet Dopes”

Issue #122 – January 14th, 2008 – “The Seventh Wheel”

Issue #121 – December 17th, 2007 – “Year in Review”

Issue #120 – December 3rd, 2007 – “Connected at the Chip”

Issue #119 – November 12th, 2007 – “Leaving Long Island”

Issue #118 – October 29th, 2007 – “Nobody Cares”

Issue #117 – October 15th, 2007 – “Tokyo Thrift”

Issue #116 – September 30th, 2007 – “Ten Years”

Issue #115 – September 17th, 2007 – “Greatest Hits”

Issue #114 – September 10th, 2007 – “The Glossary”

Issue #113 – July 30th, 2007 – “Manifest Destiny’s Child”

Issue #112 – July 9th, 2007 – “Return of the Have-Knots”

Issue #111 – June 25th, 2007 – “First Opinion”

Issue #110 – June 11th, 2007 – “731 Days”

Issue #109 – May 14th, 2007 – “Degree of Difficulty 2007”

Issue #108 – April 30th, 2007 – “Karo Syrup”

Issue #107 – April 16th, 2007 – “The Small Stuff”

Issue #106 – April 2nd, 2007 – “Ambivalents”

Issue #105 – March 12th, 2007 – “I Drink, Therefore I Am”

Issue #104 – February 26th, 2007 – “Bro-ing Out”

Issue #103 – February 12th, 2007 – “State of the Single Guy”

Issue #102 – January 29th, 2007 – “Stand and Deliver”

Issue #101 – December 18th, 2006 – “Year in Review”

Issue #100 – December 4th, 2006 – “Strictly Business Casual”

Issue #99 – November 13th, 2006 – “TV Guide”

Issue #98 – October 23rd, 2006 – “Comedian”

Issue #97 – October 9th, 2006 – “Recovering Frat Boy”

Issue #96 – September 25th, 2006 – “Friends Without Benefits”

Issue #95 – September 12th, 2006 – “Don’t Be Dumb”

Issue #94 – August 7th, 2006 – “The Have-Knots”

Issue #93 – July 24th, 2006 – “The GGG”

Issue #92 – July 10th, 2006 – “Going Places”

Issue #91 – June 19th, 2006 – “Adulthood”

Issue #90 – May 30th, 2006 – “Rental Health”

Issue #89 – May 15th, 2006 – “Ruminations on Hollywood Life”

Issue #88 – April 24th, 2006 – “State of the Student Union”

Issue #87 – April 10th, 2006 – “Singled Out”

Issue #86 – March 27th, 2006 – “Sports Fan”

Issue #85 – March 13th, 2006 – “Strife of the Party”

Issue #84 – February 27th, 2006 – “Coastal Feuding”

Issue #83 – February 13th, 2006 – “Boys”

Issue #82 – January 30th, 2006 – “Daycrawlers”

Issue #81 – January 17th, 2006 – “The Blunder Down Under”

Issue #80 – December 12th, 2005 – “Year in Review”

Issue #79 – November 28th, 2005 – “Technically Peaking”

Issue #78 – November 7th, 2005 – “Hooked Up”

Issue #77 – October 24th, 2005 – “The War on Alcohol”

Issue #76 – October 10th, 2005 – “Domestic Abuse”

Issue #75 – September 26th, 2005 – “Return to Singilization”

Issue #74 – September 12th, 2005 – “City of Angles”

Issue #73 – August 8th, 2005 – “Blood Counts”

Issue #72 – July 18th, 2005 – “City That’s Never Cheap”

Issue #71 – July 7th, 2005 – “As the World Interns”

Issue #70 – June 20th, 2005 – “The Second Half”

Issue #69 – June 6th, 2005 – “Winds of Change”

Issue #68 – May 23rd, 2005 – “The Seventeen Year Itch”

Issue #67 – May 9th, 2005 – “Degree of Difficulty”

Issue #66 – April 25th, 2005 – “Fools of Engagement”

Issue #65 – April 11th, 2005 – “Trophy Life”

Issue #64 – March 28th, 2005 – “The 359 Rule”

Issue #63 – March 14th, 2005 – “Four More Years”

Issue #62 – February 28th, 2005 – “Man’s Best Friends”

Issue #61 – February 14th, 2005 – “Bleeding Hearts”

Issue #60 – January 31st, 2005 – “Monkey Business”

Issue #59 – January 17th, 2005 – “Home Economics”

Issue #58 – December 13th, 2004 – “End of an Error”

Issue #57 – November 29th, 2004 – “Beer and Clothing”

Issue #56 – November 15th, 2004 – “Girlfriend”

Issue #55 – October 25th, 2004 – “Unevited”

Issue #54 – October 11th, 2004 – “Feminine Projects”

Issue #53 – September 27th, 2004 – “Life of Brian”

Issue #52 – September 13th, 2004 – “Lovin’ the Elevator”

Issue #51 – August 30th, 2004 – “Five-Ring Circus”

Issue #50 – August 16th, 2004 – “Twenty-Five Years Young”

Issue #49 – April 2004 – “Twenty-Five”

Issue #48 – March 2004 – “Nocturnal Admission”

Issue #47 – February 2004 – “Job Insecurity II”

Issue #46 – January 2004 – “Chicks, Beer, and SportsCenter”

Issue #45 – December 2003 – “A Year in the Life”

Issue #44 – November 2003 – “Five to Nine”

Issue #43 – October 2003 – “Seeing Single”

Issue #42 – September 2003 – “The Buddy System”

Issue #41 – August 2003 – “Summer of Lust”

Issue #40 – July 2003 – “Job Insecurity”

Issue #39 – June 2003 – “The Whatever Years”

Issue #38 – May 2003 – “Relative Absurdity”

Issue #37 – April 2003 – “The Power of Ones”

Issue #36 – March 2003 – “Life in the Big City II”

Issue #35 – February 2003 – “The Bind of the Harried Man”

Issue #34 – January 2003 – “Razing the Bar”

Issue #33 – December 2002 – “Who’s Who”

Issue #32 – November 2002 – “A Day in the Life”

Issue #31 – October 2002 – “Twentysomething”

Issue #30 – September 2002 – “Ruminations on Vacations”

Issue #29 – August 2002 – “Creatures of the Night

Issue #28 – July 2002 – “Eat, Drink, and Be Wary”

Issue #27 – June 2002 – “Cellular Woes”

Issue #26 – May 2002 – “Girls, Girls, Girls”

Issue #25 – April 2002 – “Life in the Big City”

Issue #24 – April 2001 – “Is There Life After College?”

Issue #23 – February 2001 – “Senioritis Sets In”

Issue #22 – January 2001 – “The Final Semester”

Issue #21 – November 2000 – “More College Mysteries”

Issue #20 – September 2000 – “College Life after Three Years”

Issue #19 – March 2000 – “Spring Break Edition”

Issue #18 – January 2000 – “College in the Year 2000”

Issue #17 – October 1999 – “College Mysteries and Ruminations Goes Abroad”

Issue #16 – April 1999 – “Life After Sophomore Year”

Issue #15 – March 1999 – “March Madness and Spring Break”

Issue #14 – February 1999 – “The Many Types of College Students”

Issue #13 – January 1999 – “Ruminations on Greek Life”

Issue #12 – December 1998 – “Another Crazy Semester”

Issue #11 – November 1998 – “Thanksgiving Edition”

Issue #10 – October 1998 – “Life after Two Months as a Sophomore”

Issue #9 – September 1998 – “Ruminations on Summer Break”

Issue #8 – April 1998 – “Life after Freshman Year”

Issue #7 – March 1998 – “Spring Break and Second Semester”

Issue #6 – January 1998 – “Winter Break and Rush”

Issue #5 – December 1997 – “College Life After First Semester”

Issue #4 – November 1997 – “Thanksgiving Edition”

Issue #3 – October 1997 – “College Life After Eight Weeks”

Issue #2 – October 1997 – “College Life After Five Weeks”

Issue #1 – September 1997 – “College Life After Three Weeks”

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