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 Opposites Attract 

Opposites Attract

Latest Opposites Attract Articles

Here’s Why You Should Date Your Polar Opposite

Here’s Why You Should Date Your Polar Opposite

Stephen Moore Stephen Moore
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Don’t hold out for someone who likes the exact same things you like.

When You Love Someone, You Care About What They Care About

When You Love Someone, You Care About What They Care About

Holly Riordan Holly Riordan
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You do not get annoyed because they cannot shut up about a certain topic. You do not make them feel like you could not care less about their interests. You encourage them to talk to you about what is on their mind.

This Is How Introverts And Extroverts Fall In Love

This Is How Introverts And Extroverts Fall In Love

Tania Koh Tania Koh
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It is not a matter of personality types, it has to do with me and how I see myself.

Date Someone You Have Nothing In Common With

Marina Miller Marina Miller
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Date someone who doesn’t think the same way you do.

From The Girl Who Can’t Let Go And The Guy Who Can’t Hold On

Rupkatha Basu Rupkatha Basu
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There can never be a new beginning, without you.

My Hands Look Good On You

My Hands Look Good On You

Max Mundan Max Mundan
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but when I take you
in my rugged mitts
you cannot help but agree that
goddamn it
my hands look good on you.

You Are The Sun, And I Am Your Moon

You Are The Sun, And I Am Your Moon

Karla Bautista Karla Bautista
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The sun and the moon love each other because they give each other space to shine. Yet the moon will always need the sun more. Without him she will have no light.

This Is How You Know If Dating Your Opposite Is Really Going To Work

This Is How You Know If Dating Your Opposite Is Really Going To Work

Julia Arnold
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What is it about our polar opposites that can be so irresistibly attractive? Why does it seem so often the laid-back, mellow guy goes for the loud, extroverted social butterfly?

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