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Help! My husband knits!

Nury Vittachi
Sep 23, 2011
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THEY’RE ROUGH. They’re tough. They’re Real Men. And they secretly do needlework when no one is looking.

A female reader from Penang, Malaysia, recently wrote me a sad letter: “My husband knits. What shall I do?”

I replied: “If he’s not too ugly, hang on to him. You might at least get a half-decent scarf out of it.”

She wrote back to tell me that he was kin…

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