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50 People On ‘The One Story That Gives Me The Chills To This Day’
“He sits up, looks over her shoulder, and sees what she’s doing, still in her sleep: loading his revolver.”
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How To Deal With The Fact That They Are Never, Ever Getting Back With You
A small voice comes from inside of you: “never?”
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5 Lessons From Someone With Depression On How To Stop Being Depressed
Feeling depressed? Hug someone.
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8 Signs You Have Way Too Many Feelings
You bump into an end table on the way out the door and you briefly stop to say “excuse me,” because you wouldn’t want that end table to think that…
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11 Life Lessons You Get From Shopping At Target
There’s a quote from Mike Tyson that went something like “Everybody has a plan until they get punched in the face.” That concept applies to entering the palace of altered…
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17 Truly Awful Literary Characters You Love To Hate
Dolores Umbridge from “Harry Potter.”
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60 Women On “What I Was Doing When I Was Called A Slut”
“I was called a slut for being a woman out at night.”
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5 Reasons Why The No Label Relationship Never Works
After getting out of a long-term relationship I’ve found myself in a string of no-label relationships.
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40 Signs You’ve Been Spending Way Too Much Money
You’ve come to terms that success isn’t defined by how deep your pockets are. Though this is mostly out of personal convenience.
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24 People On What It’s Like Living With HIV
When I was first diagnosed, I was planning for my funeral. I never thought I would be planning my granddaughter’s wedding.
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21 Harsh But Eye-Opening Writing Tips From Great Authors
Never use jargon words like reconceptualize, demassification, attitudinally, judgmentally. They are hallmarks of a pretentious ass.
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15 Ways To Make Your Daily Routine Much Better
Every single day, write down a list in two columns: what brought you satisfaction and what brought you frustration. Look at the patterns. This is how you should be adjusting…
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Why I Hate Being A Blonde
Take a look at Hollywood. All of the classic beauties were brunettes.
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50 People On ‘The Secret My Company Doesn’t Want The Public To Know’
“The recycle bins at Seaworld also just get emptied into the dumpster. They are just there to make the visitors feel better.”
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20 Quick Puns & Jokes That Will Get You A Laugh (Or An Awkward Blank Stare)
4. I try not to spend too much time online but Wi-Fight it?
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I Do Not Want To Jack Guys Off
There are so many variables acting against me. For instance, my hand is always coming at that thing from an awkward angle.
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18 Life Lessons Learned From Traveling The World
I never thought I would still be nomadic. My original round-the-world trip was only supposed to last one year before I went back home, found a “real” job, settled down,…
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Your Privilege Isn’t The Problem, You Are The Problem
So I don’t hate Kate Menendez because she chose to be rich. I hate her because she chose to be an a-hole.
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I Started Hanging Out With Ugly Girls, And It’s The Best Decision I Ever Made
The thing about really pretty girls — and I’m talking about the kind of girls who go on vacation to Miami together and get accosted by every single event photographer…
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35 Things That Only Extremely Single People Do
10. You constantly entertain wild, all too memorable threesomes. (Couch + Blanket + Alcohol.)
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An Open Letter To My Colon
Remember all those backyard barbecues, all those prime rib dinners? Neither do I; they never happened — because I loved you.
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35 Mind-Blowing Quotes That Will Change How You See The World Around You
“If each dead person became a ghost, there’d be more than 100 billion of them haunting us all. Creepy, but cool.”
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21 Pieces Of Life Advice From People Over 60
When you meet someone for the first time, realize that you know nothing about them. You see race, gender, age, clothes. Forget it. You know nothing.
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The 3 Most Common Complaints About How ‘Dexter’ Ended
“Eight years and this is the ending we get?!?”
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What Women Do When They Find Out You Were The Other Woman
The person that was cheated on is showered with cards and nail polish and cookie dough from her friends, friends that were once yours as well, but now will turn…
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The 10 Most Hilariously Stupid Criticisms People Make About 20 Somethings
No one is pumped about moving back in with their parents. No one is like, “Sweet, after all of this time developing myself as an individual and getting to taste…
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29 Current Fads We’ll Laugh At Twenty Tears From Now
Bragging about being from the 90’s, dressing like you’re from the 80’s and listening to music from the 70’s.
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21 People Confess The Big Secrets That Could Destroy Their Relationship
“I love mine, and she’s an amazing person, but if my ex were to kiss me right now, it would all be over.”
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9 Things People Won’t Tell You About Getting A Job After College
Briefly, you’ll feel like the world is more than manageable; it’s easily conquerable.
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5 Things That End Friendships, And Why That Just Might Be Okay
We don’t know how to phase people in and out of our lives without getting attached, so sometimes, circumstances will do the phasing for us.
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Life Thoughts From A Pre-30-Something Female
I think that people should never be judged solely on their online presence.
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The 10 Worst Experiences You’ll Face During College
College — like anything else in life — sucks sometimes. Brace yourself and prepare with a list of the 10 worst experiences you will face during college:
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Being Privileged Is Not A Choice, So Stop Hating Me For It
I’ll respect your background if you respect mine.
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19 Things Everyone Should Accomplish Before Getting Married
Make a pact with your friends to never force each other into ugly/unflattering bridesmaids dresses.
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My Best Friend Got Me Pregnant While He Was With Another Girl, I Miscarried, And He Refuses To Acknowledge Anything
From the start of the summer, he vented to me about the growing tension in his year-and-a-half long relationship with his girlfriend.
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29 People On The Little Things That Are Big Turn-Offs
14. When people say “That’s funny” or “LOL” instead of actually laughing. What’s with that?
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51 Gay Slang Phrases You’ve Never Heard Before
32. Over the bridge to Pimpleton (n.) – cumbersome term for homosexual intercourse.
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Here’s A Video Of A Cheating Girlfriend Exposed And Humiliated By Both Guys
Glad she got caught, however, not so sure I support the way these two dudes handled it.
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33 Signs You’re From Arizona
26. You’ve never driven an ambulance to the hospital emergency room, but you’ve tried to get chocolate from the grocery store to your home before it melts in an Arizona…
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43 Too-Real Signs You Got A Liberal Arts Degree
39. If you were to take a shot every time you or your friends say the word “problematic,” you would always be shitfaced.
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Battle of the Seasons: Fall Vs. Winter In 8 Intense Comparisons
Pumpkin Spice & Cider vs. Eggnog & Hot Chocolate
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23 Soul-Crushing Truths About Being 23
Old enough to know everything, but too young to actually know anything.
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The World’s Worst Three Way
You don’t know if you’re going to be able to handle them both, if you’re honest with yourself.
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23 Flattering Words That Boys Use And How To Interpret Them
4. Funny – “Stop being weird.”
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The 10 Stupidest Things You Can Say To A Depressed Person
Everyone needs more exercise, and it can certainly help a lot of people with temporary bouts of sadness, but someone who experiencing clinical depression is not going to be greatly…
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I’m Cheating On My Boyfriend With His Dad’s (Much Older) Best Friend… And It’s Hot
It was never something I obsessed over, or even let myself think about more than once. But my boyfriend’s dad’s best friend was different.
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I’ve Been Sleeping With My Cousin For The Past Year, And Now We Want To Tell Our Family
I knew I loved him pretty young. We would always be the two kids at the event who would go off and play by themselves, and when we hit our…
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