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32 People On The Struggle Snack They Love To Make When Their Kitchen Is Empty
Microwaved the Cadbury egg on top of a slice of bread. Wrapped the bread around the melted egg, and there you go. Almost burned my tongue off.
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10 Dating Games You Shouldn’t Waste Time Playing
There’s nothing worse than the person who pretends to wear their heart on their sleeve when they actually have an ace up it.
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10 Cartoons That Aren’t Really Appropriate For Children
There is a scene in this episode of SpongeBob where he walks into work and greets everyone along with his best pal, Patrick Star by first saying the words “Hello,…
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What It’s Actually Like To Spend A Week In Fargo
When you go to a place like Fargo, you’re inevitably gonna expect a bit of a culture shock. But the culture shock in Fargo isn’t so much a shock as…
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Dear Nice Guy, I Wasn’t Ready For You Before — But I Am Now
It’s time for me to understand what its like to open up to someone without the fear that I’ll be emotionally shamed or that it will scare them away.
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13 Soul-Shattering Third Eye Blind Lyrics
I get some weird looks when I say that Third Eye Blind is my favorite band of all time, but it’s the truth.
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The 8 Rules Of Modern Dating
Wait some time before you start following your date on social media platforms — allow for a connection, chemistry, a mutual understanding of each other on a personal and real…
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6 Struggles You Don’t Expect While Studying Abroad
Despite how incredible the opportunities study abroad brings, it can also provoke unexpected negative responses as well.
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13 Types Of People You’ll Find In Every Group Of Friends
Every friend group is different. But yet the same.
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17 Little Things You Can Do To Improve Your Relationship
As bad as it sounds, it’s true. Once you let go of this, you two will be better off.
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5 Ways Love Gets Better After The Honeymoon Phase Is Over
The only thing sweeter than the stunning newness of falling in love is the unexpected warmth and strength of what comes next.
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23 Bartenders Reveal Their Dive Bar Horror Stories
Bartenders face the worst kind of people — drunks.
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Adults
I remember certain nights for no reason. I recall them with such a fondness you’d think that it was the night I met my one true love or something. Not…
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To Everyone Who Isn’t Looking To “Just Hook Up”
It seems clear to me now, though, that the kind of hookup culture we see in movies and TV and in the apps marketed to us for increasingly unemotional sex,…
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32 People Share The Funniest Thing They’ve Heard A Kid Say
I was putting my son to bed when he was about 5, and after the bedtime story, right when I was tucking him in and turning out the light, he…
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30 Little-Known Reasons Why North Dakota Is Cooler Than Your State
After spending an incredible week in Fargo, North Dakota and learning all about the local culture, we thought it would only be fair if we shared some of the surprising…
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See How Men’s Idea Of A ‘Perfect Body’ Differs From Women’s
500 men and 500 women assembled their ideas of what a physically perfect man and woman would each look like.
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23 Things Everyone Should Stop Feeling Ashamed Of
The simplest definition I could have of our society is this saying: “Be yourself — no, not like this.” Because even though we are told to “let go and be…
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21 Things You Do In Your Late 20s That Teenage You Could Not Even Deal With
You mock the younger generation, but if anyone (and I mean, ANYONE) cards you for alcohol, you’re like the most excited you’ve ever been.
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Single And Gay? Good Luck
But should you wish to trade meaningless sex for his and his towel sets, actually finding someone who wants the same comes with more obstacles than Lindsay Lohan’s path to…
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This Wikipedia Page Will Steal The Next Hour Of Your Life
After spending the past several days ignoring the demands of my daily life, I present to you some of the strangest things I found.
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10 People You Meet In A Midwestern Bar
Three girls, dressed up in a way that would make it seem they’re only really there to meet guys. But the truth is, they’re only really there to text in…
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10 Songs That Make Bros Cry
One of my favorite pastimes is a game called “will this song make a Bro cry?”, a game that doesn’t actually exist, but probably should.
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How Does It Feel To Be Addicted To Cocaine Or Crack Cocaine?
Cocaine is one helluva drug. It make you feel great. Like really great. But that comedown. With grinding teeth? No thanks. Not for me. This Quora thread captures cocaine addiction…
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How To Stay In Love
You kiss goodbye, a real kiss, an intimate kiss. You kiss hello and look in each other’s eyes and talk about your respective days. You hug and you cuddle and…
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Wait Until You See What American Airlines Told Me When They Lost My Luggage
I’m just glad they don’t have the same set of rules for transporting people.
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22 Paramedics And Firefighters Reveal The Most Ridiculous Thing They’ve Come Across On Duty
Paramedics come across some pretty brutal scenes.
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19 Text Messages You Get While Dating And What They Really Mean
1. “hey”: “I’m trying to be as casual as possible, so casual that I can’t even be bothered to put a capital letter on my word (although the phone automatically…
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What I Learned From Tweeting With A Black Woman’s Avatar For #RaceSwapExp
Two weeks ago, after writer and activist Suey Park sparked a wave of protest and dude-bro angst with her response to the Colbert Report’s racist tweet, I heeded Suey’s call…
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You Waited For Me — And I’m So Happy You Did
I never realized what this could actually turn into, but when does anyone ever know, right?
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101 Things To Do Before You Settle Down In Your 20s
Talking to someone on their 50th wedding anniversary. Talking to someone who has been divorced.
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10 Reasons Sarcastic Friendships Are The Best
Exchanging compliments like “normal” friends choose to do is cool, but having battles of wits is much more entertaining.
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12 Ridiculously Bad Hip Hop Songs We All Secretly Love
It may not even be a secret, but you know you love all of these.
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6 Things Men Will Literally Never Get
After years of meticulous field research, I have finally discovered that men will literally never get women.
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23 Hopes For My Girlfriends, The Real Loves Of My Life
4. I hope you find it difficult to stay mad at each other.
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I’m A Woman Who’s Seriously Attracted To Feminine Men
I love physically feminine men. An exposed clavicle. An exposed neck. Shapely legs. A tapered male waist — not as dramatic as a woman’s hourglass, but a lengthened and subtle…
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4 Things I’m Not Sure If It’s Okay To Wear As A Grown-Up Woman
Call me crazy, but I feel slightly uncomfortable whenever I wear one of these fashion items. Yeah, I still wear these items. But is it okay?!
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Men And Women Are Naturally Different — Why Do We Keep Fighting About It?
Differences between men and women are natural and necessary — So why are we always fighting about them?
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Something Has Been Lurking In My Backyard For Awhile, And It’s Outside Now While I Write This
Lately though, the noises have been louder, the thuds have been more frequent.
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Dating A Man With One Testicle
We kissed in the kitchen, next to a lazy Susan and a few glass pears.
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10 Reasons The Friends You Make While Traveling Abroad Are Special
6. They know essentially every fact about you
