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Another made-up holiday.

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That's right. It's Boss's Day. Although I think the correct punctuation is Boss' Day, (or at least Bosses Day) but let's not quibble; let's celebrate! One of society's little glitches is that people who are famous or popular generally don't have to pay for much. They get comped at casinos, free meals when they dine out and gifts from fans who think they can give them something they couldn't buy for themselves if they really wanted it. That's why I'm amazed whenever I see someone picking up a dinner check for a person whose salary has more zeroes than this season's Dancing With the Stars . Let them buy their own crap. So, in order to honor that little conundrum, some sick bastard dreamed up Boss' Day . It's October 16, so I've left you at least 24 hours to go out and buy your poor put-upon boss something nice. Here's the history, just so you know: Patricia Bays Haroski registered "National Boss' Day" wit...