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#SAF Presents: Dating Advice For The Struggling 20-Something Vol. 2
“How should I handle dating guys back home without it being super awkward that I still live at home with my parents?”
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20 Signs You’re Basically In Love With Your Best Friend
Your day doesn’t seem complete without checking in with each other.
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35 Ways We LOL And What They Actually Mean
But did you really laugh out loud? DID YOU?!
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Why Lusting After Someone Keeps You From Truly Loving Them
We all lust. And that is the tragic truth.
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6 Crucial Tips For All You Can Eat Sushi
All you can eat sushi. What a wonderful thing.
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What Hookup Culture Taught Me About Committed Relationships
And as we said goodbye, I felt my stomach twist in knots for the first time since I said goodbye to my ex. It was a self-reflecting break from reality,…
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A Complete Guide To Law School (In GIF Form)
…when you finally reach your breaking point studying….
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8 Life Lessons I’ve Learned After Losing My Mother
Through the heartbreak, change, and devastation I have learned some key points that will help me along with several others on the healing journey.
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What Your Secret Sexual Desires Say About You
Accepting that you have these desires doesn’t make you sinful or wrong; it empowers you. And by empowering yourself, you’re better able to address those desires, even the dark, disturbing ones, in ways…
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17 Struggles Only Ridiculously Competitive People Understand
1. The notion that there is such a thing as “friendly competition” is not something you quite understand. And people actually expect you to believe it. LOL.
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I Can’t Love You, But Dammit, I Do
The kind of love that only really exists in movies and fairy tales.
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22 Pieces Of Advice For Every Girl Trying To Find Her Place In The World
Know that the only person who can save you is you. Be your own hero.
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27 Unfair Things Ambitious Women Have To Deal With
Having a constant back-and-forth about whether we can pursue a career or a family and then being angered that we even have to choose one or the other in the…
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10 Terrifying Facts About Witches That Will Make You Believe They Actually Exist
Burning a witch at the stake was a fairly rare occurrence. It took a great amount of effort to make the stakes and pyres for burnings whereas ropes were reusable…
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Uncle David’s Box Of Birthday Junk
Every year for my birthday, my Uncle David ships me a box of junk he’s hoarded during the year. You don’t truly understand how “one man’s trash is another man’s…
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15 Stupid Things White People Really Need To Stop Saying To Black People
“I just don’t see color!”
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10 Incredibly Creepy Places On Earth You Need To Visit Before You Die
Please tell me I’m not the only one who is really into haunted houses and creepy places? I know I’m not!
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As A White Woman Living In Africa, I Can’t Talk About Race
Here my skin color is desired, fetishized, and fantasized about. It represents freedom, wealth, and opportunity.
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8 Surprising Facts And Lore About Werewolves That Will Make You Leave The Lights On
From the years 1764 to 1767, an unknown entity killed upwards of 80 men, women, and children. The creature was described as a giant wolf by the sole survivor of…
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14 Things You Should Know If You Want To Stay Married For A Long Time
Stop waiting and hoping for your wife or husband to change. They are who they are. That’s why you married them.
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An Open Letter To The People Who Don’t Think They’re Beautiful
We’re all just human beings. The only difference between you and them is the amount of acknowledgement they get from society. But then again, that isn’t beauty. That is just…
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24 Hilarious Halloween Costume Ideas You Can Make Yourself
Here are a bunch of hilarious ideas that take very little effort, because there is nothing more spooky, scary, and downright horrifying than having to spend more then 20 minutes…
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18 People Share The One Crushing Secret They’re Keeping From Their Significant Other
“I don’t plan on asking my girlfriend to marry me. I know she wants it, but I like how we are right now.”
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23 Promises All Men Should Be Able To Make To Their Girlfriends
1. I promise that when we binge watch shows on Netflix, I won’t skip ahead.
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16 Struggles All Romantically Challenged People Know
You’ve tried to sext. That’s all. You’ve tried.
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22 Things That You Truly Do Not Have To Do After Age 22
Sometimes it feels like there are so many things you have to see, accomplish, be, and do at the age of 22.
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30 Things Every Independent Woman Should Have In Her Life
A healthy relationship with social media that doesn’t involve getting into Twitter fights, posting endless selfies, or stressing over how many likes something got in the past hour.
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32 Things Men Should Be Embarrassed By If They’re Still Doing Them By Age 30
Sending vague “Wanna hang out?” texts instead of inviting someone they’re interested in to actual, set plans.
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How To Become The Person You Want To Be
Excuses have a beautifully unexpected way of convincing us that we are incapable as we are. There will be chaos involved, it shows that you’ve made a significant decision.
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33 Weird Thoughts Every Woman Starts Having In Her Mid 20s
“Do people actually enjoy going out?”
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7 Reasons You Should Never Love Anyone The Way You Loved Your Ex
You can love someone in a way you never loved your ex.
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16 People Discuss The Most Ridiculous Way Someone Broke Up With Them
Later, he sends me a Snapchat with a picture of himself frowning saying. “Sorry it wasn’t working.”
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10 Haunted Places In Michigan That Will Make Your Skin Crawl
Although the house no longer remains many witnesses claim they can hear the screams and cries of Virginia begging her husband for mercy.
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10 Things White People Are Ruining
From Vogue calling 2014 the era of the big booty, to Twitter proclaiming Iggy and Macklemore the “King and Queen of Rap,” white people are claiming it all.
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5 Things To Do (Instead Of Killing Yourself) When You’re Depressed
Go to brunch and see how exhaustingly average most people are. Invite an old friend to a flea market and remind yourself why you stopped hanging out with them.
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25 People Reveal A Hilariously False Thing They Believed As A Kid (That F*cked Them Up Forever)
I thought the word for a girl’s “private parts” was “bagina.”
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17 Signs Your Love Life Is Bleak As Hell
1. You legitimately think that you might have forgotten how to kiss.
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11 Things That Really Empathetic People Will Understand
You rarely assume that you can know or understand someone at first meeting, or even the second, or third.
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37 Email Signatures That Are Better Than “Sent From My iPhone”
Why not end an email with a quality signature line, an inspirational quote, or some wickedly random anecdote?
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15 Things You Learn About Life When You Have an LGBT Sibling
Your daily conversations are probably more gendered than you realize.
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We Never Used Gloves While Handling Blood Until We Found Out About AIDS In The 1980s
Can you imagine being a medical student learning to draw blood cultures and start IVs on HIV patients without using gloves?
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9 Terrifying Facts About Vampires From Ancient Folklore That Will Scare The Sh*t Out Of You
A vampire initially emerges as a soft blurry shape with no bones. He was “bags of blood” with red, glowing eyes and, instead of a nose, had a sharp snout…