The Guessing Game And The New Cover

I expected that People would publish the new cover early, but not quite this early. Here it is, with Dolly Parton as the main story:

Issue dated December 3, 2018: Dolly Parton

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#DollyParton is beloved for her sass and over-the-top personality, but there’s one part of her colorful world she keeps carefully guarded: her 52-year-long marriage to Carl Thomas Dean. In this week's issue, Parton reveals the secrets of their lasting love. Tap the bio link to read more.

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The new cover was out Monday morning, before I published the Guessing Game list, which was pretty short this week:

Chris Watts: The woman he was having an affair with comes forward, he's scheduled to be sentenced today
Melania: Intrigue at the White House, a statement from her office gets a national security staffer fired
Jeff Rohrer: Former Dallas cowboy comes out as gay
Amanda Knox: Engaged
Kim Porter: Diddy's ex girlfriend dies at age 46
Major: Joe Biden adopts a rescue German Shepherd named Major
Meghan: It's been a couple of weeks since Meghan, and her baby bump, have been seen on the cover.
The GoFundMe Scam: A heartwarming story turns out to be a scam

Last year at this time: Issue dated December 4, 2017