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An Earnest Guide To Breaking Your Social Media Addiction
DO YOU CONSTANTLY FIND YOURSELF DELETING THINGS THAT NOBODY “LIKED” OR “RETWEETED” OR “FAVORITED” BECAUSE YOU FEEL LAME AND STUPID?
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30 Haruki Murakami Quotes That Will Make You See The Beauty Around You
“People’s memories are maybe the fuel they burn to stay alive.”
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21 Things You Should Get Over So You Can Move On With Life
That one stupid thing you said two years ago that has somehow become your favorite subject with which to torture yourself while trying to fall asleep. No one remembers it…
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16 People Explain Their Home Country To Foreigners
Have you ever wondered about what it’s like to live in a place other than where you are?
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4 Reasons Why Females Love The Chase
Women can’t seem to get enough of chasing men around in circles.
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5 Gruesome Stories To Read Tonight
He left a trail of mangled bodies after purposefully botching surgeries. There was the man who came in with arm spasms only to wake up with his arms amputated.
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5 Things You Can Get From Casual Sex Besides An Orgasm
We all seem to agree that young women are embracing hookup culture as fervently as their male peers. But according to a recent study led by the Kinsey Institute’s Dr.…
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10 Crucial Ingredients For An Early-2000s R&B Music Video
Mariah liked to envelop herself in white silk lingerie in her white silk sheets and bedspread.
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10 Questions About Dating Answered By Two Guys
He is not texting back. Do you think he is waiting for something or busy or what?!
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7 Beauty Routines That Have Changed My Life (With Pictures!)
If you look down your nose on this last-minute solution simply because it contains the word “toilet,” you are ruining your whole life.
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5 Things Not To Miss About College
1. Money: I will admit that having a “real world” job is cool in the sense that you don’t need to cross your fingers and hold your breath when the…
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4 Things That You Will Learn After Your First Major Break-Up
Inevitable growing pains.
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18 Signs New Orleans Is Your City
2. At least five of your friends have surnames that end with the suffix “-eaux.” Many of them have surnames that the untrained eye can’t pronounce correctly.
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What He’s Thinking When He Says “We Need To Talk”
What’s that you feel? Are those real tears running down your cheek? They immediately harden to ice in the bitter New York winter. You decide to leave them there.
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32 Quick, Easy Things You Can Do To Appear Significantly More Interesting
4. Always have at least 3-5 places ready to go if asked to recommend a place for brunch.
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To Snoop Through Our Partner’s Texts Or Not To Snoop?
I’ve always mulled over its ethicality and it recently hit me that I may just be missing the point entirely. Because the point isn’t what you find when you snoop;…
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9 Items In Your Boyfriend’s Apartment That Should Raise Red Flags
It’s no secret that an apartment inhabited by young males is one of the scarier places on earth.
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How I Got Catfish’d: A Shocking True Story
Her name was Marie. That’s all I knew at first.
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10 Lies Depression Tells You
1. You are a bad person who deserves bad things. 2. You are unhappy because you are lazy or lacking in willpower. Happiness is a choice, a choice that you…
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How To Avoid Your Friends When They Are In Town
1. Always (ALWAYS) have plans in the back of your mind:
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7 Embarrassing Things You Need To Learn How To Hide
There are certain relationships that are meant to dissolve into the time-space continuum behind you, and you should absolutely not feel bad about that.
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Do Ugly People Have Any Value At All?
Their first violation of the social contract was in emerging from the womb, thereby increasing cumulative global repulsiveness, a new wart on the face of humanity, one more unwanted animal.…
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10 Dating Commandments For The Modern Man
The debate is out on chivalry: have women killed it, lowering their expectations to such distressing lows that no man will bother opening a door for a lady again?
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6 Helpful Tips For Interacting With Minnesotans
When inviting a Minnesotan over for dinner, it’s common practice for them to refuse twice, to test out whether you are “just being nice” or are genuinely interested in their…
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49 Absolutely Stunning Sylvia Plath Quotes
So I began to think maybe it was true that when you were married and had children it was like being brainwashed, and afterward you went about as numb as…
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21 Tom Haverford Quotes That Will Make You Want To Be His Best Friend
“I can’t keep referring to basketball players as Khloe Kardashian’s husband and his friends.”
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55 David Foster Wallace Quotes That Make You Want To Be A Better Person
There’s good self-consciousness, and then there’s toxic, paralyzing, raped-by-psychic-Bedouins self-consciousness.
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What Your Favorite Condiment Says About You
You will lead the zombie revolution. I am terrified of you.
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50 Craigslist Meet Ups You’re Really Glad You Weren’t A Part Of
“Hey man, don’t come. I was just going to rob you, but I heard some kids in the background when we were talking on the phone.”
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I Poop At Work And These Are My Observations
After a couple weeks working at The Company, I still hadn’t been able to get it down. I tried dietary supplements, eating at different times, Wiccan chants… and none of…
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16 Struggles Of Being The Eldest Sibling
You went through an angsty phase where you tried to sell your new sibling.
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26 People On The Most Ridiculous Rule They’ve Encountered In The Workplace Or School
No high fives or fist bumps in middle school. “Safety reasons and makes people feel left out”
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18 Things Everyone Should Start Making Time For Again
Books. Actual hard copy books that you can scribble notes in and mark off sections of and smell ink through and hear the sound of turning pages and bending spines…
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52 More People On The Craziest Thing To Happen To Them At Work
Our company had a little person working in the head office. She got fired because she hid inside a paper recycle bin and scared some employees.
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15 Signs Your Girlfriend Really Likes You
4. She really cared about making a good impression on your mother.
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Five Stages Of Depression
You will wander around the house in the same food-stained t-shirt and pungent-smelling pajama bottoms for days on end; a pitiful state where just putting on pants may be the…
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9 Tips For 20-Somethings To Make Themselves Pleasant To Be Around
Don’t be judgmental.
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20 Wise, Beautiful Oscar Wilde Quotes
7. “To love oneself is the beginning of a lifelong romance.”
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8 Pieces Of Advice For College Seniors
Your GPA is only important if you are applying to Law School, Med School, or any other Grad Program
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Sometimes “It’s Not You, It’s Me” Is The Sad, Honest Truth
I don’t deserve a woman as good as she. Though she concedes that we are all human and make mistakes, that doesn’t excuse the fact that I continue to fail…
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10 Things That Make You Intimidating
You have an aggressive and confrontational demeanor. You don’t start fights, but you’re known to assert yourself when necessary.
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10 Stupid Things That Really Piss Me Off
1. When people try to get on a train or elevator before I have a chance to step off.
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The 10 Most Binge-Watchable Shows On Netflix
SVU is the foundation upon which binge watching has been built.
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16 Terrifying Encounters With ‘The Black Eyed Kids’
“When I woke up i looked outside and she was gone, but the word “soon” was scratched weakly into the door.”
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How To Decipher A ‘Complicated Person’
I was hanging out with a friend recently (let’s call him James) when we passed a cheapish department store.