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10 Unconventional Ways To Make This School Year Epic (That You Haven’t Thought To Try Yet)
Does it seem like you’re living the same school year over and over again?
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5 Ways To Look Perfect For Your Next Masquerade Party
Here are some ideas that you can use to have the best costume at your next formal masquerade ball.
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5 Ways To Keep Your Personal Life Private
Keeping your personal life private isn’t such an easy task
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This Is How I Miss You When Distance Keeps Us Apart
I miss you when I see your name appear on my screen. A simple text from you goes a long way.
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10 Ways To Make Sure You Have The Most Epic School Year Yet
In the years since graduating high school, we’ve had a lot of time to reminisce on odd inside jokes and rethink those horribly embarrassing cafeteria moments.
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There Are Only 9 Types Of Horror Fans
You’ve read about serial killers and paranormal phenomena, have the absolute best taste in horror movies, and are the person everyone turns to when October approaches to point them the…
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Run Away With Me
We’ll pack up in the dead of night and find ourselves a world away by morning, with the wind at our backs and the sunrise on our skin.
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5 Things You’re Doing That Keep You Consistently Falling For The Wrong Men
If you found your way to this article, it may be because you’re the type of woman who constantly finds herself trying to “fix” a man, or entering into a…
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You’re An Asshole If You Follow @TheFatJewish
Besides being an asshole, you’re also supporting a thief.
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I Was Sentenced To 20 Years At A Federal Prison In Springfield, Missouri Until The Warden Freed Me. Here’s My Story.
As the story goes, if you look Old Jim in the eyes, he’ll come to your cell and kill you. More than one inmate had been found mutilated in their…
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17 Women Talk About The Difference Between Their Dream Guy And The Guy They’re Actually With
“I’ll know my dream guy when I find him because of how I’ll feel around him. Otherwise, I don’t have any rules.”
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7 Things You Should Be Embarrassed To Say If You’re A Woman Over Age 25
4. “I date for the free food.”
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I’m Getting Smaller And Nobody Can Figure Out Why (Part 3)
There was no more trying to pretend that this wasn’t a serious problem. No matter how much I denied the possibility of what was going on, no matter how much…
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My Best Friend Moved In And Turned My Life Into A Complete Nightmare
I won’t blame you if you think this is fiction.
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TV Meltdown: 10 Of The All-Time Greatest Live Broadcasting Disasters
Who doesn’t like a good live public disaster? I do. And so does God. That’s why he created public access…and microphones that look “off” when they’re really “on.”
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Read This If You’re 25 And You Have Nothing To Show For It
Although you make jokes with your friends about how your life is a mess and how you don’t know what you’re doing, your laughter is hollow. Because at the end…
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13 Crazy Thoughts You Have When The Guy You’re Not Officially Dating Doesn’t Text You Back
There could be a number of reasons why he’s not texting you back, but here’s what you’re probably thinking when he doesn’t.
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44 Quotes About Overcoming Adversity That Will Make You Want To Rise Up And Kick Life In The Teeth
“You may not realize it when it happens, but a kick in the teeth may be the best thing in the world for you.” —Walt Disney
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18 Things That Happen When Your Life Is Both Successful And A Total Clusterf*ck At The Same Time
Whenever you’re out with friends and someone needs something – ibuprofen, gum, deodorant, chapstick, tissues, whatever – you’re always the one that has it. But only because your bag is…
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When They’re Bad For You But You Want Them Anyway
It is a waste of time to tell any person to not love the person their heart desires – they are going to do it anyway.
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19 Guys Talk About The Difference Between Their Dream Girl And The Girl They’re Actually With
“Sometimes I feel like I’m settling.”
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All Of The Times You’ll Reinvent Yourself In Your Twenties
You’ll reinvent yourself when tragedy strikes close to home.
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Each Myers-Briggs Personality Type Answers The Question “What Do You Do When You Feel Down?”
ENTJ: When I feel down, I like to evaluate my life progress and make goal lists to pick myself back up!
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10 Women Talk About The Reality Of Dating Older Men With Money
“He taught me a lot about life – just random things like about art, wine, cooking – things I probably wouldn’t have learned until later.”
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17 People Confess The Ugly Secret They’re Hiding From Their Parents
“I honestly feel no connection or love for either of them.”
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Why Good People Ghost: The Rise Of A Dishonest Dating Culture
I’d like to think that as much as we all lie, deceive and discontinue, what we want deep down is still to tell the truth.
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15 Ways To Get A Relationship Thrill Without Blowing Anything Up
As it happens, you don’t have to be a secret agent leading a double life to keep things interesting (though it helps if you are).
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10 Healthy Ways To Let Go Of Your Ex And Move On
When you are heartbroken, hurting, angry, confused, feeling lonely and vulnerable, you desperately want things to go back to what they were. At this point, anything feels better than the…
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13 Facts About The Illuminati That Will Freak Out Believers And Non-Believers Alike
The Illuminati allegedly fabricates conspiracy theories to conceal their existence from regular people.
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20 Weird Things That Only Girls Who Wear Glasses Can Relate To
When kids couldn’t remember my name, I was “the girl in glasses” by default. It’s my thing.
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Read This If You’re The Eternally Single Friend
Nothing good comes from wondering why I’m single and always have been, but that seems to be the only thing anyone wonders.
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10 Horror Novels or Collections You Need To Add To Your Must-Read List
I fondly remember spending my summers on the deck by our pool, reading about Derry and Christine and the Overlook Hotel. A lot of the material went over my head…
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10 Things French Women Never Do
Dating and hook-up culture is as foreign to Frenchwomen as class and elegance are to American women.
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18 Reasons Why Moving Back In With Your Parents Is The Best Decision You’ll Ever Make
The food is good and the food is free. Want a pudding cup? Go in the cabinet. Feel like Chinese food tonight? Suggest it for dinner. Need to do some…
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Here’s A List Of All The Women Dr. Dre Beat Up
“Beatin’ up a woman don’t make you s**t, but then again some niggas think it makes a man.”
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15 Men React To The Idea Of Taking Their Wife’s Last Name After Marriage
“My sense is that on a genetic level women want to marry up and part of marrying up is that they’re buying into a certain kind of—for lack of a…
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17 Signs You’re Literally Crazy In Love
You have so many ESP moments as a couple, they’re not even interesting anymore.
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17 Things That Happen When You Have An Anxious Mind But A Laid Back Personality
There’s really no such thing as having an “anxious mind.” There is only having your anxiety fueled by your thoughts (which is something that everyone experiences now and again).
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I Went 60 Days Without Alcohol And This Is What I Learned
So it’s officially been two months since I’ve had a drink.
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15 Things People Who Love To Be Alone Are Secretly Guilty Of
Waiting to answer texts when someone asks what you’re up to because you get that weird panicky feeling that they’re going to want to hang out immediately.
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20 Inspirational Quotes For Couples In Long-Distance Relationships
These quotes present the difficulties and the blessings of being in love even when distance creates physical separation.
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16 Signs You Are Secretly A Jewish Grandmother In A 20-Something Body
You’re always playing the role of matchmaker in your friend group. “Bobby is such a nice guy! Just give it one date, and if it’s horrible I’ll take you out…
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Read This If You Don’t Really Have An Eating Disorder, But Kind Of Do
We’ve long been slaves to that apex of tall, thin, white, blond perfection. That apex we’ve been climbing to since we were old enough to look in the mirror and…
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10 Hard Truths You Learn The First Year After You Graduate College
I’m embracing the chaos, the uncertainty, the unknown. If you don’t, if you have high expectations for your future, nothing will ever be good enough.
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The Truth About Why We Lose Friends To Serious Relationships
Friendship is, at its core, motivated by a shared deprivation.
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32 Facts About Cats I’ll Bet You Didn’t Know
A tiny little squeaky adult blue Himalayan named Tinker Toy weighed 18 ounces and was less than three inches tall.
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12 Signs The Guy You’re Seeing Is A Loser Who’s Wasting Your Time
Does it feel like your relationship is a roller coaster that you just can’t seem to step off of? Do you go from happy to sad at the drop of…
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What Each Myers-Briggs Personality Type Is Like As A Friend
INTJ: Your friend who’s in MENSA and sometimes rubs it in your face.
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I Somehow Gained Access To A Private Chat Room, And Now Someone Is Stalking Me
“There is no one who loves pain itself, who seeks after it and wants to have it, simply because it is pain…”
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Women Do Not Exist For Men: 14 ‘Unsexy’ Things I’ll Do Whether Men Find It Attractive Or Not
It takes a special level of narcissism to think women buy a $40 blush to please you.