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55 More Slang Phrases From The 1920s We Should Start Using Again
In terms of vocab, the 20s got all of us beat.
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Debunking The Vulnerability Myth
A professor admitting, “I joke to my students that the world is going to hell, but I care & worry about them. Am I making a difference?”
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11 Quick Tips On How To Impress People
Show off your intelligence — admit “I don’t know, but I’d love to learn.”
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My Dad Died 5 Years Ago
One of the nights when my mom was asleep, my dad fell in the bathroom.
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30 Random, Interesting Facts That Will Cheer You Up
Whales have lifelong friends that they visit regularly.
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You’ll Be Surprised At What’s Actually Ruining The Sanctity Of Marriage
I realize there are many, many people that are truly IN LOVE and have found the person they are meant to be with and spend their life with.
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Texting With Someone Who Wants To Date You Vs. Someone Who Only Wants To Hookup With You
The distinct differences between the texts you get from a person who wants to date you and a person who strictly wants to have sex with you.
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55 Famous Movies With Hilarious Working Titles You Won’t Believe Are Real
In pre-production, ‘American Pie’ was called ‘Teenage Sex Comedy That Can Be Made For Under $10 Million That Your Reader Will Love But The Executive Will Hate.’
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17 Delicious Yet Bizarre Foods Every Korean Grew Up With
I grew up in a traditional Korean family and I love that I get to introduce my homeland’s cuisine to you guys.
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7 Beauty Expectations That Make It Way Too Expensive To Be A Woman
You can’t be wearing the kinds of Forever 21 jersey sacs that pill into oblivion within two hours of wearing them. You have to be flawless, and that costs money.
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23 On-Set Celebrity Feuds That Take Crazy To Another Level
22. Rachel McAdams and Ryan Gosling.
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21 Signs You Love Drinking, But Actually Hate Drinking
2. You’ve had a sore throat for the last four years.
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32 Things Black Girls Like
When a guy of any race is hitting on you and the first words that come from his mouth are NOT, “I really like Black women.”
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The 15 Most Self-Sabotaging Things People Do In Their 20s
Believe that because someone doesn’t show love the way that they do, that it simply isn’t there.
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I Grew Up In The Midst Of A Massive Gentrification, And I Don’t Know What To Make Of It
I grew up in the midst of the gentrification of Los Angeles and I don’t know what to make of it.
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21 People On How Life Has Changed Since They Went From Ugly To Hot (Featuring Before And After Photos)
It got to the point I was afraid to leave the house. Men became so aggressively ‘friendly’ and I was constantly being approached.
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I Grew Up Homeless. Here Are 10 Reasons Why It Was Absolutely Incredible
Between the ages of 5 and 10 I lived in a 1991 Mazda van with my mother and sister and our two pugs. We traveled the country, stole food, met…
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23 Little Ways You Are Sabotaging Your Own Happiness
Ignoring the unconditional love that people who treat you well — whether a partner, family, or good friends — because you’re too caught up in getting the approval of people…
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The 10 Things I Learned When I Died And Came Back To Life
I did not acknowledge or believe anything I am about to write until I saw it myself, after the doctors had pronounced me dead.
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33 Things Only Baristas Will Understand
You know that a mumbler or inaudibly soft-spoken person is ~almost~ worse than a rude person.
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6 Irritating Things Insecure People Do
To put others down in an attempt to gain attention, validation, or happiness shows how jealous you are of what they have.
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Love Rules
But what if it’s not ready to end? Or it is, but, it’s not really sure how?
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17 Signs You’re The Friend Nobody Likes
In every group of friends, there’s the “Karen” of the group, aka. the friend no one likes. If you can’t figure out who the Karen is in your friend circle,…
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26 People Share Their Office Horror Stories
Every day we have a driver who shits in the parking lot.
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50 Haunting, Unexplainable Incidents Retold By People From The Internet
Just remember, these can happen to you.
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Don’t Believe Him, He’s Lying: 4 Things Guys Say That They Don’t Really Mean
I’m not gonna lie–guys sometimes don’t tell the truth.
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25 Crazy News Headlines That Will Make You Laugh Yourself Silly
1. From the Sports section: “Rangers Get Whiff of Colon.”
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16 Things White Girls Hate More Than Being Told They Are Stereotypically White
Racism. Particularly against white people.
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Social Justice Porn
The deep, forgiving cushion of your favorite armchair as you sink in to change the world via the Macbook warming your lap. The inviting “like” button on status updates from…
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The Difference Between The Boy You Date, And The Guy You Marry
I have always, honestly believed that there are two types of men in the world. There are the guys that you marry and the boys that you date. Both look…
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Watch This Incredible Acapella Cover Of Lorde’s “Royals” That Might Even Be Better Than The Original
I’ll leave it up to you to decide for yourself.
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29 Non-Americans On The American Foods They Find Disgusting
I kept that for years as an example of, perhaps, how obesity has become a real problem.
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25 Totally Awesome Movies For People Who Love ‘Mean Girls’
If you’re a “Mean Girls” fan, celebrate “Mean Girls Day” with this list of other movies you’ll adore.
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Don’t Believe Her, She’s Lying: 4 Things Women Say They Don’t Mean
If you find me a woman who has never told a lie before in her life whether harmless or not, I’d like to meet the unicorn so I can kill…
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10 Signs He’s Not Good Enough For You
If you’re both in a pre-planned location, at any stage in the relationship, you should acknowledge each other’s presence.
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6 Signs He Is VERY Interested In You
6. You Can Easily Tell That His Friends Are Kind Of Pissed At Him
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How To Stay Focused When You Get Bored Working Toward Your Goals
They don’t have some magic pill that makes them feel ready and inspired every day. But the difference is that the people who stick with their goals don’t let their…
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25 Things You Keep In Your Life That Are Only Holding You Back
Family members who make you feel terribly about yourself, who contribute nothing to your life, and whose only connection to you is genetics at this point.
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You’ve Never Been To Cleveland? Here’s What You’re Missing
You’ve never, upon taking every pain to stay dry out in the storm, had someone who was perhaps not so careful make your one side wetter than it had been…
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What Nobody Wanted To Tell Me About My Life After I Lost My Memory At 24
What is also striking is that I have physical or emotional reactions to things that I would associate with having suffered from, but I can’t remember them. I’m not conscious…
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9 Stages You Will Go Through When You Find Out Your Dad Is Cheating
1. You go to say goodbye to your dad one day.
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50 People On ‘The Creepy Story I Could Never Fully Explain’
When I was 14 I took the garbage out after dark.. it was 7:30pm.. I had literally just checked the clock before I went outside and when I got back…
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This Kick-Ass Letter From A Father To His Bigoted Daughter Will Make You Believe In Humanity Today
If there were a Best Grandfather of All-Time award, this guy would totally win.
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The 14 Worst Things That People In Relationships Do
Find really insignificant things that they completely believe are “signs” that they should be together.
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61 Hilarious Yiddish Insults You Need To Know
“Lign in drerd un bakn beygl!”: A curse meaning “May you lie in the ground and bake bagels.” To explain, this curse means that you should burn in hell for…