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We Got Wasted with Some Grandparents and Their Grandkids
The stars of 'Spring Break with Grandad' pride themselves on their party skills, but can they truly handle the sesh?
My Grandma Is Sure I'll Die Alone Without an Arranged Marriage
Valentine's Day seemed like a good occasion to get on the phone and ask my Sri Lankan Gran why I should marry a stranger.
The 74-Year-Old Grandpa Who Doesn't Want 'Asheron's Call' to Shut Down
After 17 years of playing, Turbine's fantasy MMO isn't just a place to fight dragons; it's a place to hang out with longtime friends.
'Family Picnic,' a Short Story by Robert Coover
A family takes a picnic in their new smart car. They are attacked by helicopters and have other troubles.
Grandparents Should Leave Homes and Savings To Millennials, Says MP
In order to help us poor 20-somethings, oldies should leave everything to us instead of our parents – hooray!
Old People Share Their Happiest Moments and Best Advice
How has life changed over the last century? We visited the homes of the people who lived through it all and asked them what we can learn.
What They Left Behind: Photos of Things People Kept to Remember Their Deceased Loved Ones
In death, what we want most aren't the heirlooms or the valuables, but the things that help us remember our loved ones for exactly who they were.
How to Survive Christmas with Your Parents
Nothing says Christmas quite like the realization that your dad's a little bit racist.
No One Taught Old People About Safe Sex and Now They’re Getting STIs
Gonorrhoea, chlamydia, and herpes are on the rise among older people. To find out more I spoke to researchers, and my own dad, about sexual health among the elderly.
This Supermarket Ad Suggests Faking Your Own Death to Bring Your Family Together
Maybe Whole Foods needs to take a page from their book and embrace its inner nihilist. After all, nothing says “Happy Holidays” quite like some Spanking the Monkey-level black comedy.
A Boy Befriends a Young Homeless Man in a New Comic from Matias San Juan
Things take a turn once grandma brings out the raspberry cupcakes.
Chinese Grandparents Are Making Their Grandchildren Fat
China's youth now has a growing obesity epidemic. The primary culprit? Their sweet old grans, according to a new study.