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Coverage dated April 30, 2025

Asking Eric: Husband always in locked bathroom

Headline from The Republic

Dear Eric: This is probably an odd question. A very large percentage of the time, more than 50 percent, when I come home from being out (lunch/shopping/whatever), my husband is in the restroom. The powder room is right next to his office and sometimes I’ve tried to open the door, and it’s locked, wh…

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  1. The Republic

    Asking Eric: Husband always in locked bathroom (opens The Republic)

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    Dear Eric: This is probably an odd question. A very large percentage of the time, more than 50 percent, when I come home from being out (lunch/shopping/whatever), my husband is in the restroom. The powder room is right next to his office and sometimes I’ve tried to open the door, and it’s locked, wh…

  2. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    Asking Eric: When I come home, why do I always find my husband in the bathroom with the door locked? (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    I’ve tried to open the door, and it’s locked, which seems odd since he’s the only one in the house. ... it just seems odd.

  3. Garden City Telegram

    ASKING ERIC: Husband is always in locked bathroom - Garden City Telegram (opens Garden City Telegram)

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    Garden City Telegram's feed description

    Dear Eric: This is probably an odd question. A very large percentage of the time, more than 50 percent, when I come home from being out (lunch/shopping/whatever), my husband is in the restroom. The powder room is right next to his office and sometimes I’ve tried to open the door, and it’s locked, wh…

  4. The Oregonian

    Asking Eric: Is it odd that my husband seems to spend a significant amount of time in the bathroom? (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    He's taken to locking the door too. But why?

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