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Christmas Parties: Author Weingarten's Horror (AUDIO)

First Posted: 03/18/10 06:12 AM ET Updated: 05/25/11 04:00 PM ET

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Gene Weingarten, Washington Post columnist and humor writer, hates Christmas parties. They're awkward and require way too much small talk. The only thing worse, he says, is a book party. In an interview on NPR, Weingarten shares tips for making quick getaways.



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Gene Weingarten, Washington Post columnist and humor writer, hates Christmas parties. They're awkward and require way too much small talk. The only thing worse, he says, is a book party. In an intervi...
Gene Weingarten, Washington Post columnist and humor writer, hates Christmas parties. They're awkward and require way too much small talk. The only thing worse, he says, is a book party. In an intervi...
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