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7 Books For Breakups
Books are always a tangible way of knowing you’re not truly alone.
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10 Simple Ways To Achieve True Happiness
These 10 little steps can change the way you look at life, love, and relationships.
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18 Embarrassing Makeup Substitutions Every Girl Is Guilty Of Using At Least Once
Anything with the word “eye” in it can go anywhere near an eye, right?
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23 Disgustingly Cringeworthy Things We Need To Stop Saying About Ourselves
I’m not racist, but-
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16 Insider Skincare Tips You Probably Haven’t Heard Of
6. According to Korean beauty expert Charlotte Cho, you should only exfoliate twice a month.
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20 Things You Learn About People When You Work In Retail
Women always whisper the word “fat.”
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7 Beauty Mistakes You Might Be Making
Do this! Don’t do that. No, wait, don’t do that either.
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8 Freaking Creepy Korean Urban Legends That’ll Have You Locking Your Bedroom Door At Night
Stories of virginal ghosts are everywhere.
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10 Reasons Why It’s Better To Be A Lesbian Than A Gay Man
Gay men are singlehandedly propping up the waxing, gym, and tanning industries. There is a culture of physical perfection that is pervasive among men who sleep with men. With lesbians,…
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6 Signs Your Taste In Women Is Maturing
You see a pretty woman and you automatically look at her… hand.
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14 Love/Hate Relationships You Have With Alcohol
Love: I love how well you pair yourself with dinner. Hate: I hate how you make me eat a whole pizza at 3am.
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10 Things That Will Instantly Make You Feel Skinnier When You Feel Fat
You know when you feel a certain size..?
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4 Reasons Why He Only Texts You When He’s Drunk
If the guy you want a relationship with is only calling or texting you on his way home from the bar, you’re better off just not responding.
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I’m Going To Admit That I’m Struggling Right Now Because I Hate That We Assume Each Other’s Lives Are Perfect
Seeing someone’s perfect Instagram photos is like being in a haunted house — you may know what you see is fake (or at least only part of the story) but…
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How To Love Yourself The Way You’d Love Somebody Else
“A lack of intimacy is not distance from someone else, it is disregard for yourself.”
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19 Things You Only Know If You Went To A Small Private College In The Midwest
You constantly get made fun of going to school “in cornfields.”
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This Might Be The Best Civil War Strategy Game Since Sid Meier’s Gettysburg!
This might be the best one of them all.
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You’re Not Supposed To Be Happy All The Time: 10 Things We Misunderstand About Emotion
We can relive and re-experience social pain more vividly than we can physical pain.
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10 Small Situations That Reveal A Person’s True Character
Tangled cords bring out the worst in everyone, especially if they happen to be Christmas lights.
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How Is The Most Connected Generation Ever So Bad At Dating?
We never seem to make a connection, and we don’t have to — there are so many options just a swipe away on the other side of your phone, that…
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What Guys Really Think Of Your High-Waisted Shorts
You know the things that make you look and feel awesome.
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10 People On The One Book They Just Couldn’t Put Down
As we all know, the best books are the ones that wholly consume us — and prevent us from doing anything else — until the final page has been turned.
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28 Memories You’ll Only Know If You Played Field Hockey In High School
24. Always arguing with the soccer girls, and trying to prove that field hockey WAS a sport, not just a screw around kind of thing.
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22 Signs You’re Getting OLD
Your metabolism and general energy levels are both beginning to turn on you.
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15 Reasons Why He Never Called You Back
He just hasn’t gotten around to calling you yet as he’s been on four other dates since he saw you three days ago.
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26 States That Were Named By Native Americans, Was Your State?
14. Mississippi – From the Choctaw word meaning “Great water” or “Father of Waters.”
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11 Struggles Of Being A Girl With Zero Maternal Instincts
Are there any seven words more terrifying than the dreaded “can you hold him for a second?”
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My Friends And I Used To Play Pranks On Passing Truckers, But We Never Expected This To Happen
He yelled and drunkenly slurred something about, “One day you’re going to piss someone off with your little shenanigans and something bad is going to happen.”
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9 Insane Times ‘Final Destination’ Happened In Real Life
Frane Selak cheated death 7 times and won £600,000 in the lottery. He was then killed in a freak accident when a sign fell on him.
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To The Girl Who’s Afraid To Love Again
You’re allowed to be cautious. But don’t overdo it.
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A Live-Blog Of The World’s Best Pet Conference
Two Thought Catalog writers will be reporting live from Purina’s Better With Pets Summit, today, Tuesday, October 14th from 9-4 EST. See what’s really happening here.
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13 Simple Ways To Prioritize Yourself
Take the time to occasionally remember that your needs are important and if you don’t make them a priority, no one else will. Take the time to understand those needs,…
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27 People Reveal The Most Bizarre Thing That Happened During Their University Lecture
The professor broke down laughing.
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7 Important Lessons You Can Only Learn From A Failed Relationship
If you’re blaming past relationships for your emotional baggage, don’t, because the time spent on a failed relationship was not time wasted.
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I Met Someone At A Wedding And Had Sex With Her Two Hours Later
Based on a true story…
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15 Types of Men That Women Cannot Stand
Here are the 15 different types of men that women can barely handle for one second, let alone for a long-term relationship.
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6 Brutally Honest Reasons Why You’re Still A Single, 20-Something Female
Be honest with yourself.
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10 Horrible Things That Happened When I Lost 30 Pounds In Four Months
I’ve been up and down with my weight my whole life, and I’ve done many INSANE things to manage my weight.
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16 Things That Happen When You’re A Single Girl With Her Own Apartment
You’re allowed to eat whatever you want with no one to judge you. If that’s Pizza Rolls dipped in Nutella, big deal. What happens in your apartment stays in your…
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Why I Hope My Ex Was A Once-In-A-Lifetime Kind Of Love
It’s not that I don’t want to fall in love again. I can’t wait to fall in love again, but I hope and pray it is a very different kind…
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The 16 Best Books About Marketing, Period.
The world would be a better place if artists, entrepreneurs, executives and creative types got better at explaining and selling what they do. More great stuff would break through in…
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In Praise of ‘Grey’s Anatomy’ Portrayal Of Plus-Sized Women
When these characters fall in love, they fall hard — their story lines aren’t glossed over. They aren’t paired off with unattractive characters in an attempt to appease the audience.…
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12 Things We Do After a Breakup That We Need to Stop Doing, Like, Right Now
1. Stalk him on social media.
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18 Strangely Effective Ways To Become A Better Pet Owner Tomorrow
Everyone claims that their pet is like a family member, but when it comes down to it, do you really know the best way to be a pet parent?
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How To Be A Hipster In 6 Easy Steps
Anything that has holes in it is a bonus, especially jean shorts. If you aren’t sure what color to get, black is always the answer.
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17 Completely Ridiculous Texts You Can Only Send Your Best Friend
All the random thoughts keeping you awake at 3:17 in the morning, because you know that when they wake up, they will not judge you for bombarding their phone with…
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An Introvert’s Case Against The 9-To-5
Why do I find the need to validate my existence to my busier friends? Why do I feel that I have to wear nice clothes in public so that I…