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Is This The Best Ok Cupid Profile Ever? Guy Hilariously Describes The Perfect Date
I pick you up in my 2002 Mazda Protege. ES edition. As you enter my sensible, fuel-efficient vehicle, you’re enveloped by the erotic perfume of pine air freshener and cool…
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20 Truths That Will Make Your 20-Something Life Easier
No one in the history of ever has been given something because they wanted it really badly. Everyone wants things really badly. The people who earn their dreams do so…
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The Divide Between Gay Men And Straight Women
Being gay means accepting that, one day, you could be left behind by the ones you love. Let me explain. When you’re in your twenties, your straight girlfriends are practically…
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How To Date A Cancer
When choosing your place for a date, don’t pick anything too expensive; Cancers tend to be thrifty.
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15 Staples Every Girly Girl Needs In Her Closet (For Under 30 Dollars!)
When you want to get your hair out of your face and look incredibly sweet and refined at the same, what better accessory is there than this headband? The answer…
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The 20 Most Outrageous 50 Cent Tweets Of All Time
It’s not always pretty, but I guess no one could accuse him of having a publicist write his tweets for him.
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5 Reasons Why Living In Australia Sucks
Everything costs more in Australia, AND our dollar is worth less than the American dollar.
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What It’s Like Being A Girl Without A Dad
So while it may hurt to be a girl without a father, it doesn’t have to dictate the way you live your life.
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The 10 Most Important Milestones In Your Life
Hitting rock bottom is the one of the most important milestones in your life (maybe even the most important) because it literally forces you to find different avenues to achieve…
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10 Struggles Of Being An International Student
You know who you shouldn’t tell you’re homesick to? An international student.
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Dear Women, Stop Being Disgusting
What I’m getting at here is that we have to help each other because we’re in a particular bathroom situation as women.
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22 Signs You Are Definitely The Middle Child
You will forever spend your life avoiding being “average” or “normal” because your only claim to fame in your family was that you were the offbeat one that had other…
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18 Struggles Of Being A Tomboy
Any time anyone expresses fascination in giving you a makeover or helping you pick out clothes, you feel slightly like a Barbie doll that’s been given charity.
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6 Things You Need To Know Before Walking The Red Carpet
I remember shuffling in front of what seemed to be a never ending row of ferocious paparazzi photographers who were all calling out my name as if I should recognize…
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3 Things You Can’t Ever Tell The Man You’re Dating
Why do you think so many men are unhappily married?
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I Videotaped Myself Sleeping During A Night Terror… It Wasn’t A Night Terror
All I could do was lay there and stare, hoping it wouldn’t take a step forward.
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10 Things Passive Aggressive People Do (That Normal People Don’t)
Passive aggressive people LOVE communicating through notes, it’s the perfect way for them to let off steam and aggressively “put you in your place” while avoiding the conflict altogether.
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20 Ridiculously Funny Jokes That’ll Make Your Day
If you need a laugh, this is for you.
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7 Things People Say About Racism That Proves Simple B*tch Hell Exists
1. “I don’t see race. I am colorblind.” Okay, seriously how did this bullshit start? Why does it take your refusal to see someone as the color that they are,…
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Here’s What It Feels Like When Your Crush Doesn’t Respond To Your Text
You could at least say something so I don’t feel like an idiot…
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How Others See You Depends On How You See Yourself
We live in a world where it matters what others think about you. As a recent college graduate on what feels like a never ending job search for a career…
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My Boyfriend Cheated On Me, And Then Sent Me This 6 Months Later
Guys: Never be like this loser.
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6 Things That Are Never Worth Spending Your Money On
I will always hate myself every second of the ride (and cringe at the charge when I eventually look at my account).
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12 People On The One Book You Should Definitely Read This Fall
Here are a few books — old and new alike — to consider adding to your shelf this fall. You could also add them to your kindle shelf, but we…
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Why You Should Care About The Beating Of Christy Mack
Yet every time, every time, we hear about a man beating a woman, there is inevitably a chorus that chimes in with some variation of “well, maybe she deserved it.”
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4 Terrible Things About Entering Your Late 20s
Where do you see yourself in 5 years? 10 years? 20? 50? I don’t even know where I’ll be in three years.
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A Letter For Your Soul When Nothing Seems To Be Going Right
I know you choose hope over giving up and that allows for the possibility of greater things. Giving up is weak, and you may be a lot of things but…
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15 Guys Share The Quality That Made Them Want More From A Casual Hook-up
“She always listened when I talked about my day instead of having that glazed over look.”
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11 Things GOOD Boyfriends Do Differently
It’s not really that difficult to say, “I’m busy, lets talk later” instead of ignoring you.
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The One Thing You Need To Do To Have The Love Life You Want
Is it scary? Yes. Of course it is. But most things that are worth doing have their risks.
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21 Difficult Things That Happen In Every Relationship (But Nobody Talks About)
It’s very possible to be in a relationship and still sometimes feel very alone.
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3 Dumb Things You Don’t Realize You’re Wasting Money On
This is all things “I don’t really need this but damn it feels good to have it.”
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This Is What It’s Like To Have An Eating Disorder In The Philippines
As soon as I realized that what I have, in a third-world country, is something senseless, selfish and superficial, yes, but more so something praised for its self-discipline and commonalities…
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How To Date A Virgo
The Virgo (born August 23 to September 22), is the most workaholic sign out of all the signs in the zodiac, so don’t be surprised if on your date, your…
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Ladies, Here’s A Breakdown Of When To Panic Over Your Boyfriend’s Social Media
He doesn’t want to be “Facebook Official.”
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I Want To Be The Girl Guys Fall Madly In Love With
The fact of the matter is, we all want to be that girl. It is human nature to want to be loved and love back in return, especially because dating…
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What It’s Like To Be The Sort-Of-Pretty Girl
Sort-of-pretty girls have the best humor because they’re used to laughing at themselves from time to time.
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The 14 Best Online Stores For When You’ve Exhausted The J. Crew Website
Websites like J. Crew, ASOS, Nastygal and Free People can be great, especially if you’re trying to look like everyone else in the world (they can be great though!!). So,…
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26 Things I Don’t Care About At 26
I got a year older, and in typical Millennial fashion, it was a time of deep, meaningful reflection – written in the ever popular and highly polished fashion of the…
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Fall In Love With A Man In A Foreign City
Date a guy not meant for you. Disregard all your better judgement and fall in love with him.
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Why You Should Date An Asshole First (From Someone Who Has Dated Plenty)
I challenge you to find a happily monogamous friend who doesn’t nurse their fair share of dating battle scars. It’s a romantic war zone out there, and we’re only able…
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21 Women On The Creepiest Thing They’ve Ever Done When They Liked Someone
I once made an elaborate LinkedIn account that “worked in his industry,” amassed a decent amount of connections, then requested him so it wouldn’t seem like a scam. All of…
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What Happens When You Break Up On Good Terms
You didn’t just stop having feelings for each other and you didn’t stop being in love with each other. Someone just had a lot of doubt and it ended. It…
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13 ‘Actual’ Things A Woman Can Do To Be More Attractive To Men
I’m really happy that I can start attracting men now.
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Why I Will Encourage My Daughter To Be In A Sorority
This isn’t going to be one of those, “I didn’t go to college to find a husband, I came to find my bridesmaids” type posts. Cue nausea.
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9 Unhealthy Relationship Habits You Need To Quit Now
Saying you’re fine when you’re not.