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The 4 Main Types Of Breakups You’ll Probably End Up Going Through
1. The “I Will Never Love Again” Breakup You are head over heels in love but have only experienced one another. You’re breaking up to see what else is out…
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21 Guys On The Pickup Line They’ve Heard That Actually Worked
If a girl just walks up to you and says “Hey, can I buy you a drink?” it is totally sexy and guaranteed to work.
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How Nikola Tesla Made Mark Twain Crap His White Suit (…And How We Can Avoid The Same Fate)
A somewhat frail and sickly child, Tesla was hovering above the precipice of premature death.
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A US Map Of Romantic Comedy Settings Or Storylines Based On Location
Nothing is worse than starting a movie and having the feeling that you’ve seen it a dozen times before. One of the biggest offenders in recycling similar ideas is romantic…
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When You Are Left For Someone Else
When you are left for someone else, count all the cracks in your ceiling.
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What You Should Remember When You Feel Ashamed
Singular actions do not define you. You aren’t each individual decision you make, but you are defined by the habitual ones, by the sum of all of them together.
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The 16 Most Awesome Female Characters From Disney Movies
What little girl doesn’t want to wake up one morning and find out she’s inherited a royal title? (This is, I suppose, Disney’s equivalent to the Hogwarts letter.)
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I Can’t Believe Sarah Died This Way
One of the moments that changed my relationship with my current girlfriend was the day she asked if I wanted to attend a play with her.
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The 15 Greatest N’Sync Songs Of All Time
15. “Just Got Paid” Every time I cashed my minimum wage check from BlockBuster Video back in 2000, I would crank this song in my Geo Tracker to let everyone…
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To The Millennial I Left My Wife For (And 8 Parting Words Of Advice)
We never seemed to run out of things to talk about, and we couldn’t keep our hands off each other.
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5 Steps To Bail On Your Friends (Or, Cancel Plans Without Remorse)
As 20-somethings, we basically exist to cancel plans so we can binge-watch Netflix and eat dinner in bed, all while complaining that we have no friends.
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22 Things You Didn’t Know About The Beatles
17. There was a Beatles-inspired cartoon series that ran from 1965 to 1969.
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The 6 Step Guide To Finding (And Keeping) The Love Of Your Life
The best partner is one who’s ready to love you and take you as you are, flaws and all. They shouldn’t be aiming to “fix you” or ask you to…
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I Really Love Airports
Perhaps it was the thought of traveling somewhere that got me so excited.
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7 Tips For Staying Over At A Guy’s House
You don’t always know where your night may end up. But in those cases where you know you’ll be sleeping over, it’s best to make some preparations.
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Don’t Text Me: I Just Want To Hear Your Voice
I want the certainty of my phone ringing, that anticipation of another human voice. I want the urgency of finding my phone and hastily saying hello.
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10 Types Of Drunks Your Girlfriends Become On A Night Out
“I am going to eat a burrito the size of my head later!”
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21 Dating Problems Only Introverts Have To Deal With
Being constantly asked “what’s wrong?” “are you okay?” and “why are you so quiet?” on dates.
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14 Things Your Brain Didn’t Know About The Walking Dead
You like BLOOD? You like ZOMBIES? You like to imagine that you and a group of people run around the Southeastern United States for survival?
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21 Confessions Of A Former Bartender
“If you want to flirt with me, give your server your number to give to me, don’t give it to me directly.”
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23 Signs You’re A Pisces
1. You have a crazy intuitive nature and can sense other people’s feelings without them saying anything. You rely on your gut instinct when making decisions or sizing up a…
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You Have To Be Kindest To Yourself When It Seems Least Deserved
You eventually have to stop basing your self-worth on the insecurities of others and start basing it on your own genuine convictions, no matter how long it takes for you…
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You’ll Never Believe Where These Breathtaking Photos Were Taken
This place is beautiful, both timeless and modern, and I have the pictures to prove it.
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25 Recommendations For Life Changing Biographies For The Voracious Reader In You
There is a moment in the book early in Grant’s career as a soldier where he was sent to hunt down a band of guerrillas, shaking with fear as he…
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The 14 Differences Between The Boys You Date And The Men You Marry
The kind of man you marry wants to go down on you. The kind of boy you date wants you to go down on him.
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What It’s Like To Grow Up On Long Island (Without The Stereotypes)
The day before I left for college, I sat in the parking lot of a nearby beach with the windows of my Jeep rolled down, trying to mentally bottle the…
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The Girl’s Guide To Karaoke
3. Please, don’t sing “Say My Name” or Spice Girls in a group of girls and just giggle drunkenly through the entire thing. Nobody likes you when you do this.
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To The Smart Girls Who Are Still Single
I know that, in your weaker moments, you’ve been overcome with frustration at the appearance of a wedding album on Facebook.
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6 Reasons Why Girls Like Hannah Horvath Will Always Be Successful
So Hannah has slipped and showed signs of immaturity. Oh, the horror! Except wait; isn’t this normally a mark of a true human being, complete with all of our humanly…
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19 Wonderful Things You Didn’t Know About Costco
The first place I’d run to — if there was a zombie apocalypse — would be to a Costco and climbing up the metal scaffolding.
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20 Hilarious Dating Tweets That Will Make You Glad You’re Single
When you’ve just come out of a break-up, the last thing you need is another inspirational quote.
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10 Confessions From An Introvert
4. We have a heightened sense for a fake or insincere personality.
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13 Things You Don’t Have To Change If You’re In A Good Relationship
We all know the couples where one person has been dragged away from the friend group, and no one should be that person.
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The 8 Types Of Single People You Meet At Happy Hour
Positioning themselves in the light to look most like their flattering profile photo, as well as hoping against hope that their date will be as good-looking as promised, they can…
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16 Things We Forget To Thank Our Dads For
For getting us started on what would become our lifelong sports obsessions.
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Tell Us The Best Pickup Line You’ve Ever Heard
So what, for you, is the best opening line that you’ve ever seen? Something that made the person laugh, smile, or at least just not feel like they were being…
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15 Scary Things You Didn’t Know About The Yakuza
The Yakuza have a big role in disseminating pornography.
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Jumping Out Of Airplanes: How It’s Really Like
I’m not particularly scared of heights, but jumping out of an airplane was one of the training events I dreaded the most.
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Someone Beat Flappy Bird, And This Is What The End Of The Game Looks Like
The one true supreme.
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I Am Not The Girl You Will Marry
Your middle school crush is not your high school sweetheart is not your college fling is not your first live-in lover is not your rebound is not your long-term is…
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7 Reasons Why Our Relationships With Our Fathers Are So Important
You’ve yelled and cried, to him and at him, and he still forgave you. He is of the few who still loves you even in your lowest moments.
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How To Have An Adult Sleepover
My girlfriends and i have started an annual tradition: ALL GIRLS SLEEPOVER. This year marks our first anniversary of this brilliant idea.
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7 Reasons Why Every Modern Woman Should Marry A Southern Gentleman
Whether it’s finishing grad school or getting a big promotion at work, your Southern gentleman is going to be a loving, encouraging platform of unbridled support. It’s just how he…
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No One Is Perfect; Try To Love Them Anyway
People are going to make you angry, sad, confused, and upset. Don’t fight fire with fire – break the chain.
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Internet Stalking 101: The Dos and Don’ts of Internet Creeping.
It was a day just like any other.
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11 Frank Underwood Quotes That Prove He’s Your Evil Alter Ego
“Friends make the worst enemies.”
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10 Telling Traits Of Lawyers
Not to knock my own kind, but one of the best compliments I’ve ever received from someone was that “you don’t seem like a lawyer.”
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5 Things Men Really Want On The First Date
When it comes to writing about the perspective of a group of people, it helps if you’re actually in it. So as man and one who has been on many…