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Thought Catalog
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31 Albert Camus Quotes That Show The Beautiful Paradoxes And Complexities Of Life
“Should I kill myself, or have a cup of coffee?”
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5 Weird Things The Internet Does When Famous People Die
Complaining that a dead movie star isn’t worthy of a massive response from fans and comparing it to the death of a starving child or a soldier is beyond pointless.
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19 Signs Your Mom Is Your Best Friend
1. You call her every day or multiple times a day just to tell her about little things going on in your life and to find out what’s going in…
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21 Disney Employees Tell The Craziest Thing They’ve Ever Seen At The Park
About half way through the dinner the husband politely stands up and taps his glass for attention. He announced that his wife of 15 years has been cheating in him…
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10 Little-Known Facts About ‘How I Met Your Mother’
Wait, Bob Saget isn’t the father. What the hell is going on?
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This Is What’s Wrong With The Education System
Education is knowledge – not the thoughtless accumulation of knowledge, but knowing what to make of what you see.
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3 Ways To Handle Your Breakup With Maturity And Grace (And Pizza)
Don’t Get Wrapped Up in the Blame-Game/Self-Hate/Regret Tornado.
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30 People On The First Moment They Officially Felt Like An Adult
When my father and grandfather both approached me for help in family affairs.
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Top 10 Dating Faux Pas Debunked
The past few months have presented me with ample dating horror stories, which had me thinking a lot about where these guys get the idea that certain things are acceptable…
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How You Know You’re Not Ready For A Relationship
Many people jump into relationships thinking about the outcomes, not the work it will take to get there.
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Sometimes Courage Means Being The Crazy Girl On A Train
Sometimes it takes courage to be silent and walk away. Sometimes it takes courage to speak up.
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What Happened To All My Friends?
I have no friends. A statement thought by almost everyone after they graduate from college at least once… or, let’s be serious, at least once a week. In college, the…
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This Is My Love Letter
In your most beautiful moments, in between the minutes of dawn, when the sun rises over you and illuminates the curves of your skin in soft gold hues and glimmers.
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10 “Trendy” Items Girls Wore in the Early 2000s
Decked out in graphic T-shirts from Abercrombie with roll-on-glitter covering my eyelids and a big smile sporting a whole lot of colorful metal, I thought I was hot shit. Now,…
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10 Of The Most Self-Aware Lyrics From Lorde’s ‘Pure Heroine’
Only bad people live to see their likeness set in stone What does that make me?
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50 Christmas Movies You Should Be Required To Watch Every Year
I put together the essential Christmas movie watch list, giving you two movies per day to watch with friends or family. There are some that you may not even realize…
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19 People Who Were Kidnapped (Or Almost Kidnapped) Tell Us The Terrifying Stories Of What Went Down
At the time I knew that his behavior was weird and not to go with him but I didn’t fully grasp the danger enough to be all that frightened. It…
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I Always Miss You More Around The Holidays
Now we have jobs, and bills, and real responsibilities that make all of that feel like some kind of fever dream.
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Reasons I Wish People Would Just Be Happy Already
JUST LOVE EVERYONE. ALL THE TIME. FOR NO REASON. FOR EVERY REASON.
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33 Hiring Managers On The Most Inconsequential Reason They’ve Disregarded An Applicant
Stupid email addresses. Seriously people…
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Being A Victim Of Revenge Porn Forced Me To Change My Name
An hour later, I received a follow-up email. “It’s 8:15 where you are. You have until 8:37 to reply. Then I start the distribution.”
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OMG These Kids Being Interviewed About Their Moms Are Insanely Cute
This is a reminder to try to see yourself through the eyes of a person who loves you today.
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Why Break-Ups Are Difficult For Writers
In the mind of a writer, your story has not finished. We blame movies. We blame stories. We blame tales that our parents would tell us as we dozed off…
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What I REALLY Want For Christmas
Not just any boyfriend, Santa. I want a boyfriend who will drive me 15 miles to a specific grocery store so I can buy my favorite brand of white cheddar…
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19 Truths About Boyfriends
Learn to accept the presence of tiny, gross face hairs sprinkled around your bathroom sink and counter. The boyfriend is offering them as a gift.
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The 33 Most Unbelievable Acts Of Idiocy Committed on Facebook
“You must be a liberal.”
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27 Indisputable Reasons Why Dogs Are Better Than Cats
While they have a diverse range of interests, not one of their activities includes licking their hair off and vomiting small piles of fiber around your house.
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19 Truths About Girlfriends
Keep water near at all times. Girlfriends are always feeling dehydrated.
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Everyone Says I Am Running Away
When I started traveling, my dad asked what I’m running away from. My mother constantly wants to know when I will “settle down” and join the “real world”.
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23 Confessions Of A Former Abercrombie And Fitch Employee
Most employees made their real income by stealing items and re-selling them on eBay. Some stole for personal use, usually the younger employees who were just there as a student…
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10 Things About Living Abroad: No Turning Back
Moving around the world teaches you many things. It isn’t for everyone. It takes a special type of person to be able to do what we do.
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26 Of The (Unintentionally) Funniest Stock Images
6. Hey! This one’s funny! Mostly because if you look away or close your eyes, you’ll still see it in your nightmares! HEHE!
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8 Unforgivable Coffee Shop Pet Peeves
You’re already charging us $4 for a latte. You’re charging us for internet access too?? BLASPHEMY.
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A Typical Day Online In High School During The Early 2000s
By the time we were in high school, the Internet wasn’t new anymore. However, it was still growing extremely fast and our parents had absolutely no idea how to handle…
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35 Retail Workers Share Their Most WTF Black Friday Horror Stories
When I worked at Sam’s Club, during the madness one black Friday morning, we caught a woman stuffing the inside of her pants with frozen lobster tail. She would unpack…
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5 Warnings For Dating A Generation Y Military Man
He is desensitized to face-to-face interactions.
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The Pros And Cons Of Growing Up With Crazy Parents
Yes, over time you might come to understand the nature of the world as cruel and apathetic to you, to human beings—and this is undoubtedly a painful and terribly hard…
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6 Spoken Word Quotes On Love
“We spelled love, g-i-v-e, I never wanted to hide my body from him – if I could have I would have given it all away with the rest of me…
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5 Shows That You Need To Try Watching
I could write a thesis on binge watching but that’s boring and I’m not going to do that. What I am going to do is give you some of my…
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27 People On The Creepiest Thing They Ever Caught Their Significant Other Doing
I caught my ex hyperventilating into a pair of my soiled boxer briefs when she thought she was alone.
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30 Quotes From The Hunger Games: Catching Fire That Will Make You Think
Primrose Everdeen: Since the last games, something is different. I can see it. Katniss Everdeen: What can you see? Primrose Everdeen: Hope. You know, you could live a thousand lifetimes…
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30 Quick Tips That Will Help You Get Where You Want In Life
Live in a city where the unsaid motto reads, “you don’t work, you don’t eat,” and then back yourself into that corner.
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36 Paramedics, EMTs, And Police Share Their Weirdest And Most WTF Moments On The Job
A relative of mine is a nurse. One day she was doing a pelvic exam on a morbidly obese woman. She lifted up one of the lady’s fat rolls for…
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It’s Okay If You Don’t Know What You Want To Do With Your Life
You just have to take a great leap of faith and trust that it will.
