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Dear Sugars

Encore: May-December Romances

Dear Sugars

WBUR

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

4.65.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2023

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Summary

In this favorite episode from the archives, The Sugars discuss relationships with big age gaps, so-called "May-December" romances with the help of Lucinda Franks, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and author of the memoir Timeless: Love, Morgenthau, and Me, which tells the story of her marriage to New York District Attorney Robert Morgenthau, who's 27 years her senior. This episode was originally released October 20th, 2016.

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0:00.0

Jane loved crisps. She ate them for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

0:05.5

Even at fancy pants restaurants.

0:07.6

Your crisps, Madame.

0:08.9

Years went by, but then crisps stopped doing it for her.

0:12.7

They got her thrown out of cinemas.

0:15.9

And were forever in the bedsheets.

0:19.6

crisps.

0:20.7

They're kind of like your current account.

0:22.7

Just because they were good ones doesn't mean you have to stick with them forever.

0:26.4

Maybe it's time to switch with the current account switch service.

0:30.8

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0:32.7

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1:07.4

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

1:12.2

Sugar is here.

1:13.4

The both of us.

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