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A Bunch Of 20-Somethings Describe Their Weirdest Hookup Moments
In a comical effort to help aid myself (and the general public) of feeling like I am not the ONLY one that (repeatedly) gets myself into such obscene and uncomfortable…
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10 Easy Ways For Normal Women To Be More Sexually Confident
Super simple, slight adjustments to your normal routine that will leave you feeling more free and empowered.
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20 Signs You Grew Up In A Boring (But Awesome) Suburb
7. You’ve dominated your fair share of Marco Polo games in above-ground pools.
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21 Compelling Reasons Why Florida Should Be Kicked Out Of The United States
It’s high time we just took that giant table saw of democracy and severed Florida off to float in the Atlantic. Here is why.
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Watch This 11-Year-Old Get Surprised With Some Of The Biggest News Of His Life (Wait For His Reaction)
Not sure if tears of joy or immense jealousy/ rage/ sadness.
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13 People Share Their Spine-Tingling Stories Of Near Death Experiences
“After what seemed like forever she reached the other side of the chasm and the hands went away.”
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For Colored Boys Who Love White Boys
“Another black guy who is racist against his own people!” He blocked me immediately.
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10 Confessions Of Someone With Depression
Treat me like I’m me, not like I’m going to shatter at every moment. That helps more than you could ever know.
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11 ‘How I Met Your Mother’ Premises For The Modern Dating Scene
2. I sent your mom an OkCupid message re: how I felt compelled to contact her on account of both of us listing “bacon” as one of our six things…
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21 Completely PG-Rated Things That Are Incredibly Sexy
Hugging for just a second or two too long, so you’re not sure if they actually meant to do it or you just imagined it.
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The Neurological Similarities Between Successful Writers And The Mentally Ill
They cannot focus on one thing quite like the average person. Essentially, their stream of ideas is always running — the tap does not shut off — and, as a…
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I Have An STD And My Boyfriend Does Not
He said, “I may never be comfortable having a physical relationship with you and that’s something you need to be OK with.”
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This Is What Happens When You Love Someone Who Has Built Up Walls
Just know that the first few nights you spend together, they really will want to cuddle up close to you and burrow themselves in your arms. They’ll want to, more…
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11 People Reveal The Best Way To Handle Rejection In Life
We all face rejection in life. And sometimes, it really hurts getting rejected. Let these people help you.
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8 Expat Travel Bloggers Give Us The Best Places To Live Abroad
The Washington Post put out stories on the best places to live as an expat weighing things like quality of life and the economy. But, I wanted to take it a…
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24 Things I’ve Learned After Moving To Washington, DC
People will ask you what you do for a living before asking how you’re doing.
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How To Love A Depressed Man
He tells you that you’re the best thing in the world on Monday, and by Tuesday, he doesn’t see you at all, as if you don’t exist.
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I Finally Checked My Old Voicemails, What I Found Was Terrifying
“Meet me at our special place. Don’t be late.” #creepy
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17 Things That Instantly Make All Guys Hot
5. When he hands you a clean STD screening!
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25 Signs You Were A Summer Camp Kid
You have a weakness for guys who play the acoustic guitar. You can trace this back to that hot counselor Joey who always played “Wonderwall” around the camp fire.
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Bullying Is Cool. That’s The Point.
Your labels won’t save you or brand you as good. But understanding and even accepting the roots and systems of evil can help you better pursue the good.
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8 Reasons Why We Need To Go Back To Calling Instead Of Texting
Sure, there’s no way to optimize all of your best jokes before you say them, but at the same time, if they can’t accept you at your subpar witticisms, then…
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You Must Be New Here: How To Tinder Like A Pro
Tinder is taxing. If you live in Brooklyn you’ll have to pass by around 400 chevron and 200 horseshoe mustaches before stumbling on a cutie…
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6 Fun Ways To Force Someone To Love You Whether They Like It Or Not
Just, like, slip something in their drink. Not enough to incapacitate them (you’re not a monster, for f*ck’s sake), just enough to make them all mushy and agreeable.
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26 Breathtakingly Beautiful Places You Need To Visit In America
Some of these places are truly awe-inspiring.
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How To Become Best Friends With Your Ex In 9 Easy-ish Steps
Most people say, “Let’s still be friends” during a breakup because it sounds better than, “I can’t stand smelling your coffee-breath for one more minute and I’d appreciate it if…
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12 Things You Are Doing To Sabotage Your Future
Know this: there are very few obstacles that cannot be overcome. Hang in there and you will be amazed at what happens. You will achieve much of your success by…
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17 Simple Daily Rituals That Make Life Immediately Better
It sounds silly, and maybe even looks silly, but it’s so worth it.
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15 Things I Wish I Could Tell The Guy Who Broke My Heart
1. You’re not just the ‘way you are.’ If you don’t like something about yourself, you can change it.
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20 Pilots Share The Scariest Moments Of Their Careers That Passengers Were Oblivious To
He got freaked out when they started dumping fuel. Then they started a slow turn around. Not many passengers noticed the fuel, but most noticed the turn. He was mentally…
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17 Basic Sephora Products Every Girl Needs
Great beauty begins with great skin. If you’re going to do ONE thing to get great skin, it’s exfoliating.
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20 Things Rich White Girls Love More Than Anything
5. Rich white girls love free, unpaid internships in the fashion industry. I can’t tell you how many girls I’ve interviewed for internships at the magazine who tell me “Fashion…
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25 Songs Great For Looking Out The Window And Being All Sad
Sometimes, life hits you with things that are best coped with by being all sad and looking at the window.
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5 Songs For When You Want To Reflect On Where You Are In Your Life
You aren’t going to feel on top of things all the time. But it’s just the human nature of things. And this song is there to remind you that there…
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20 Shocking Facts You Won’t Believe Are True (But Are)
90% of U.S. money has cocaine on it. I am sniffing my bills but nothing is happening.
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6 Unfortunate Realities Of Couchsurfing Hook Ups
Nobody looks exotically beautiful after three days of sleeping on a couch.
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15 Struggles People Who Bottle Up Their Feelings Understand
Thinking that your feelings are foreign to everyone else. When you see yourself as somewhat of a Martian, it’s easy to refrain from expressing what’s inside because you’re fairly certain…
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16 Terrifying, Bizarre Medical Conditions You’ve Never Heard Of (That You Might End Up With)
All for you to WebMD later.
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17 Things The Guy Who Marries Your BFF Needs To Know
BFF Time™ is a sacred event, and if you interfere with our ability to get together on at least a bi-weekly basis to drink mimosas and complain about people, we’re…
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I Defaulted On My Student Loans (And It Was The Best Decision Of My Life)
In the last four years since I defaulted on my loans I was never asked to pay them.
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21 Creepy Accounts From Real People Who Were Terrorized By A Stranger
“A man tried to break into my house while I hid, sobbing, with a knife.”
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This Is What Addiction Really Looks Like
Her body exhausted, ready to evade her and cease living, but her eyelids, heart and fingertips wired, running at high-speed…
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Amy Poehler Is Amazing — So Why Is Her Old Navy Ad So Terrible?
What’s frustrating about this ad — beyond the fact that it contradicts pretty much everything Amy Poehler appears to stand for — is that there are tantalizing glimpses of how…
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Gay Men And The Eating Disorders Nobody Is Talking About
There are times where I have felt legitimate pressure to be on my best dieting behavior around other gay men.
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True Love Is Indescribable (And It Should Be)
No flowery adjectives can expressive that moment when you look into someone’s eyes and feel real love.
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20 Signs You Grew Up In A Small Country Town
You didn’t have Blockbuster Video or Hollywood Video to rent movies. It was either some weird name like “Silverscreen Movies” or a random store where you could rent movies and…
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9 Songs You Should Be Listening To Right Now
PRINCE AND ZOOEY DESCHANEL HAVE RECORDED A SONG.
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4 Reasons Why Women Wear Makeup (For Those Who Just Don’t Get It)
When I have makeup on, I feel good. I don’t feel ugly without it, but it gives me that extra confident boost that you need once in a while.