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The Abide Guide Shows You How to Live Big Lebowski Style

— July 13, 2011 — Pop Culture
Fans of the movie The Big Lebowski will likely get a real kick out of The Abide Guide, which teaches you how to really live -- sort of.

The Abide Guide is a hilarious how-to book that will show you all the secrets to living like The Dude from the movie. Considering the cult status that the Coen brothers' film has gotten, I can probably guess there are a few who'd love to indulge in the slacker lifestyle. Who wouldn't want to go through life with weed and bowling? So, why live by working a hard day's night everyday? Pick up the book and learn to live easy -- The Dude abides.

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