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Dear Sugars

Rapid Fire: A Wealthy Sister, An Impatient Girlfriend, An Unshakeable Love

Dear Sugars

WBUR

Boston, Wbur, Sugar, Cheryl Strayed, Society & Culture, Dear, Relationships, Advice, Steve Almond

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2016

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

The Sugars are back for another batch of shorter questions and answers. They take on six quick questions, ranging from a letter writer who is jealous of her sister's wealth to a young woman who is growing impatient for a proposal from her longtime boyfriend to a woman still pining after her girlfriend from a decade back.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Dear Sugar is supported by...

0:07.2

The Universe has good news for the lost, lonely, and heart sick.

0:11.6

Sugar is here, the both of us, speaking straight into your ears.

0:17.0

I'm Cheryl Strait.

0:18.5

I'm Steve Almond. This is Dear Sugar Radio.

0:21.9

Oh dear, don't you please...

0:28.8

She has some little sweet days with me.

0:36.8

I check my bell vibes every day.

0:44.8

Oh, and this sugar, you see in my way.

0:51.8

Hi Steve.

0:52.8

Hello Cheryl.

0:53.8

We're going to do another one of those rapid fire episodes.

0:56.8

Yes.

0:57.8

Where we answer a whole bunch of questions.

0:59.8

We need that sound effect.

1:00.8

We're getting it.

1:01.8

So here's the conceit.

1:03.8

We don't always stick to it.

1:04.8

But we answer more letters than usual.

1:07.8

Instead of the one, two, or three that we do on regular episodes,

1:10.8

we try to do more like four, five, six, seven.

1:13.8

And we try to be as concise in our answers as possible.

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