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17 Reasons Why You’re Always Restless In Relationships
You’re not scared of settling down, you’re scared of settling for obligation.
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Every (Important) Mad Men Character, Ranked Worst to Best
Have you ever wondered why, exactly, Glen Bishop existed in the Mad Men universe? What was the point of this marginal character who somehow kept turning up again and again?…
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15 Reasons You’ll Be Just Fine Without A Boyfriend
A boyfriend doesn’t make you a better person, A boyfriend doesn’t validate you, and you’re not weird because you don’t have one. It’s not the most important thing in the…
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20 Surefire Signs You’ve Entered The Super Comfortable Phase As A Couple
You can touch base with each other just by making eye contact.
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The 45+ Dumbest Questions Ever Asked Online
You can ask your friends and family a dumb question in order to make them laugh or roll their eyes. The point of asking these dumb questions is simply to…
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40 Quotes That Will Empower You To Take Back Control Of Your Life
Stand up and walk out of your history. -Phil McGraw
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I Found Out On My 15th Birthday Why My Family Constantly Moved From State To State
Being the new kid in school sucks. I thought by now I would have been used to it, because of all the moving my family has done over the years.…
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13 Men Reveal Exactly How They Feel About The Prospect Of Marrying Their Long-term Girlfriends
What guys really think about marriage.
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8 Heartbreaking Things You Need To Know About Loving Someone With An Eating Disorder
It’s been about 13 years since I recovered from my eating disorder. For about two years I went through everything, from periods of not eating, to binging and on rare…
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I Lost My Wife To A Drunk Driver And I Thought I’d Never Be Able To See Her Again
Jessica. Sorry, it’s still hard to even write her name. It feels like the weight on my chest gets heavier every time.
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Things This Dropout Actually Learned In College
While you’re in college, it feels like the most important thing in the world. As soon as you leave college, it’s almost as if it never happened. No one asks…
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This Is The Terrible Secret That Drove My Fiancee Away
One Saturday morning only a month after the break-up, my routine was cracked wide open when a police officer knocked at my door.
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13 Struggles Of Being A Romantic Who Hates “Romance”
You feel genuinely mystified when you see grandiose displays of affection on social media, as though you’re missing a fundamental part of your brain.
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Here’s Which Friends Character You Are Based On Your Myers-Briggs Personality Type
ISTJ – You are Ross Geller
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5 Crazy “Free Love” Movements In America That History Completely Forgot
There’s a reason nearly every free love movement fails and it’s not “society.”
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40 Ways To Tell Someone To F*ck Off In A Different Language
Knowing how to curse someone out in a different language is maybe not the most necessary skill in the world, but it’s not the least.
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10 Ways To Avoid Having Unrealistic Expectations About Your Relationship
1. Learn to be comfortable with the fact that sometimes they will drive you absolutely insane.
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60 Painfully Obvious Signs The Man You’re Dating Is A Total Douchebag
Read on for true encounters so shocking, you might feel compelled to take a shower…in bleach.
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23 Little-Known Facts About Orgasms
1. A select few lucky individuals are able to reach orgasm simply by thinking.
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14 People On The One Book Everyone Should Read This Summer
“Kim Kardashian’s Selfish. Yeah, I said it. You actually get some good tips on taking selfies (stop judging, I know you take them).” – Ryan
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25 Little-Known Facts About Vaginas
“In its resting state, the vagina is barely large enough to contain your house keys….”
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15 Times Your Long Distance Relationship Isn’t Worth Fighting For
They wouldn’t follow you, but you’d follow them.
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Strong Women Don’t Fall In Love
The people who scoff at attachment, who praise disengagement, who pride themselves on being independent to the point of unattainability, will never understand the immense amount of strength it takes…
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7 Signs You’re A Person Who Is Mad At The World
You’re not a morning person. You’re not an afternoon person. You’re not an evening person.
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23 Quotes That Let You Know You’re Doing Better Than You Think You Are
The harder you slam a ball into the ground, the higher it bounces back up.
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8 Private Mercenary Armies From History And Today That Had The Power To Topple Nations
Mercenaries, then and now, want to make money and go home, not stick around and become targets themselves. For that, we should all be glad.
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19 Of The Best Quotes That Perfectly Explain What Depression Feels Like
“There is no point treating a depressed person as though she were just feeling sad, saying, ‘There now, hang on, you’ll get over it.’ Sadness is more or less like…
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The 75 Song Ultimate Late 2000s Playlist
Whip out those flip phones and jam out to these (soon to be) classics:
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10 Ways My Mother Unknowingly Raised Me To Be A Feminist
It wasn’t until I grew up that I realized my mother had subversively, successfully, and quite possibly accidentally raised me to be a feminist.
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On Learning To Love Yourself Again (Spoken Word)
This is to say I am not always smooth sailing, but often choppy waves. And I have warned those who get sea sick to not voyage too far.
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15 Things You Forget To Thank Your Best Friend For
Thank you for always listening to me complain, cry, gush about the same love interest (even when I promised I was going to stop).
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The 50 All-Time Greatest Quotes About Mothers
“God could not be everywhere, and therefore he made mothers.” —Rudyard Kipling
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I Recorded Myself Sleeping Because I Thought I Had Sleep Apnea, But The Footage Revealed Something Far More Sinister
I still remember my doctor casually saying the phrase that completely changed my life.
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21 Wonderful Things My Mother Does That Deserve A Giant Thank You
Why do we need a specific day to tell our moms we love them? Shouldn’t we do it every single day of our lives? They’re always there for us no…
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40 Mae West Quotes That Are Better Than Anything Marilyn Monroe Ever Said
“Marriage is a great institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.”
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7 Weird Realities Of Growing Up Without A Religion
You learn that some people believe there is one God, while others believe in several; some believe God is a shape-shifter, and others believe he is an old white guy…
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I’ll Never Babysit Again After This Nightmarish Experience
Listen, I’ve told the cops my story three times now. You can keep asking but I’ll keep saying the same thing. I know what I saw – I’m not crazy.
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17 Signs You Really Just Want A Dog, Not A Boyfriend
You want someone to snuggle with at night. But the second they start humping your leg, you can kick them off the bed.
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6 Reasons Joining The Military Was The Best Decision I Ever Made
3. The Culture is Diverse and Generally Accepting
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The 100 Greatest Quotes About Spring
“No matter how long the winter, spring is sure to follow.”
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What Each Myers-Briggs Type Does At A Party
INFP – Tells everyone at the party how much they love them and then drunk dials their ex and cries.
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12 Reasons Meaningful Relationships Are Becoming More And More Rare
We’re looking for relationships as though they’re something you order.
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I Want To Be The Person Who’s Right For You
I want to be the person who is right for you, but I’m not. And I cannot pretend to be anymore.
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8 Clear Signs You And Your Partner Has What It Takes To Last Forever
There’s no medical test to rely on, no temperature that gages whether a relationship is hot or has cooled down to hypothermic levels. Luckily, these eight signs are all that…
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Brainsex: 8 Reasons To Date Someone Who Is Attracted To Intelligence
Neither of you have the capacity to entertain petty dramas, so you don’t lose your connection to preventable, daily frustrations.
