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A Letter To My 17 Year Old Self On The Morning After I Lost My Virginity
Your body is your home. It is where you belong, a place you should feel safe. It is not a temple designed so that other people seek something in it.…
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The 9 Steps Of Falling In Love With Your Best Friend
A break up, without a relationship.
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6 Things Girls Never Want To Hear About Your Ex
If you bad mouth her and get filled with strong sensitive bad emotions when you bring her up, it makes us think that you’re bitter and not over her. Why…
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5 Things You Do When You’re The Mom Of Your Friend Group
I know you’re hungover, but I brought you some water so you’ll feel better.
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What It’s Like Growing Up With A Mentally Ill Mother
What was it like growing up with a mentally ill mother? In a word?
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18 Reasons Why The Concept Of “Female Privilege” Is Insane
Female disadvantage is being blamed for a mistake made by two people.
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13 Things That Will Happen When You Get Ready To Go Out With Your Girlfriends
2. You take selfies. And then you take group selfies. And then you take a vote on which is the most worthy of going on Instagram.
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18 Things Females Seem To Not Understand (Because, Female Privilege)
8. Female privilege is never being told to “take it like a man” or “man up.”
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6 Things Every Introvert Has To Secretly Deal With
Our version of friendly is not wrong, just different.
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These Are The Things I Want To Do With You
One morning, I’m going to wake up and look at you and say we should go board a train to anywhere. To everywhere. I hope you’re ready.
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The Girls Who Aren’t Like Other Girls
No, it’s not an act and no, I’m not trying to be one of the guys; it just comes naturally.
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18 Things White People Seem To Not Understand (Because, White Privilege)
5. White Privilege is never being told to, “get over slavery”.
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The 5 Worst Teachers I Ever Had
The worst are the ones who wish they were still in high school, the ones still clinging to some small shred of childhood.
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21 People Describe Their Encounters With The Paranormal And The Stories Will Give You Nightmares
I really love and hate creepy stories. I love reading them, but afterwards, I’m so freaked out, all I can manage to do is move my finger to scroll down.
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21 Struggles Of Still Believing In Romance In 2014
Being seen as the strange one when you actually make an effort to call people back, text someone goodnight, or generally be available via phone.
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The First Guy You Like After A Break Up
You’ll know your feelings for this guy are genuine — that he’s not simply a rebound — because a rebound is someone you run to just so you don’t have…
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31 People Reveal Their One Moment Of Clarity That Will Completely Change The Way You See Life
This is not for the faint of mind!
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13 Reasons PR Girls Are Going To Take Over The World
Perhaps the only spectacle more intimidating than a group of PR girls at an important industry function is the same group, three hours later, at a club.
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Being A Fat Girl In Thailand
Unlike in Western cultures, weight here isn’t one of those hush-hush things. It’s an in-your-face thing. Comments people make here that would make me cry if someone Western was saying…
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My Wife And I Moved To A New Apartment, And Something Terrifying Is Happening
When my wife and I moved into our new apartment, we thought we hit the jackpot.
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9 Insane Midwestern Foods You Have To Try At Least Once
So Lance Pauker and I are in Fargo, North Dakota for the week to check out — and share — all the culture the city has to offer.
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11 Ways You Show Your Repressed Emotions
All of us repress or suppress our emotions and bottle them up inside.
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24 People Describe Their Freakiest Encounters With The Supernatural (And It Will Send Shivers Down Your Spine)
Let’s get creeped out tonight.
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10 Things We Do For Love That Are Repulsive In Real Life
1. Pick a significant other’s belly-button lint.
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9 Ways You Know You’re Dating A Man, Not A Boy
A boy will text you at 1am wanting to “hang out.” A man will text you at 8 am to say Good Morning.
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25 Professions And What It’s Like To Date Someone Who’s In Them
This will always be a three-way relationship: You, them, and their mobile device. Accept it and move on.
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The Inner Monologue Of A First Date: Guys Vs. Girls
Girl (smiling): Jesus we’re meant to be. I never thought I’d get married this young, but love trumps all, that is what they say isn’t it?
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Everyone Is Not Equal — And That’s A Good Thing
We are confusing equality with rights. We should all have the same rights, but we should not claim to all be the same. Our differences make this world beautiful.
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15 Big Ways You Love Your Little Sister
8. When did she get so cool? How is she so calm and collected?
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Celebrating Energy Drinks: Rating The Best To The Worst
I’m speaking from experience here.
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The 7 Girls You Need In Your Group Of Friends
She’s like your friend who is constantly pushing you to do better, except with alcohol and making out with cute guys in bars.
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Am I Really A Writer? Am I Really An Artist?
Stop asking the question. Within the question itself is contained the answer.
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37 People Reveal The Most WTF Thing They Ever Saw At Their Friend’s House
I don’t know what to say about this.
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18 Struggles Only Perfectionists Will Understand
Looking back at old stuff and deleting or throwing it out because it’s not up to par with your current works.
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50 Fun, Cheap Dates (That Aren’t Netflix)
38. Buy the ingredients for you to both make variations of the same dish and have a cooking competition.
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8 Things We Say When We Cancel Plans – And What They Really Mean
“Binge watching a show on Netflix is more important than our friendship and I’m not even sorry.”
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The 10 Main Differences Between Guys And Girls
2. Guys can pee in bottles, standing up — pretty much anywhere; girls can’t.
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9 Ways Phoebe And Ross Are The Best Friends On Friends
Look, I LOVE Chandler and Joey’s friendship and I love Monica and Ross’ relationship and duh, I love Phoebe and Joey’s friendship. But I’m here to tell you, I also…
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5 Criticisms Of The Kid Who Got Into All 8 Ivy League Schools (And Why They’re Ridiculous)
For any mere mortal, getting admitted to or even wait-listed at one Ivy League school is a huge feat, so getting in to all of them is big news indeed.
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