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Sukkah: Hut or Hug?

Today was bagel day. Not only did everyone who fasted from Yom Kippur eat bagels, but I got baggeled at least 3x today. Bagelins is when someone wants you to know their Jewish, so they say something like, "How about that fast?"  I had three people I don't know too well ask me, "So how was your fast?" The truth is, fasting is quite hard for me, and the question is always hard to answer, but I think they were also kind of waving their, "Hey I fasted too and survived" flag. For some of them I was shocked to know they were Jewish and for a couple others I was shocked to know they fasted. I don't assume anyone does or doesn't do anything, so I didn't really think much about it at all.  I had one person, who is not Jewish ask me about fasting. When I explained the not drinking part, she almost fell out of her chair. "I can't imagine most people do that?"  "Well probably just a few million Jews are fasting all at the same

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