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Why Is Dating So Freaking Hard?
Being on a first date is like holding in a giant fart for four hours, the fart being your REA L personality, your REAL desires, your vices, your flaws. The second it’s over, I feel like I can finally breathe again. My metaphorical stomach practically hits the floor in relief.
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6 Scary Realizations You Have As You Grow Up
4. If a person you’re friends with or dating treats you bad, that’s not likely to change. Ever.
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The Best 10 Movies Currently On Netflix Instant
Includes Paul Rudd in an Amnesty International t-shirt drinking OJ out of the carton while Radiohead’s “Fake Plastic Trees” plays in the background.
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25 Little-Known Facts About ‘Buffy The Vampire Slayer’
She often kept out of the public eye, especially when partying, so Buffy “wouldn’t be seen with a drink in her hand.”
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Why You Shouldn’t Be So Freaked Out About Your Future
Besides, the only way you can ensure having a good future is by living a good present. That’s it. That’s the secret. So start paying attention to what’s going on around you. Otherwise, you might miss everything.
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What Love Is Not
Love is bigger than you. To love someone is for their happiness to be the same as your own.
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8 Reasons You Are Single
Whether you’re one of the Nice Guys who take pictures of themselves wearing a fedora and complaining about how shallow women are with no irony, or you’re a walking Taylor Swift song who thinks every girl who manages to get a boyfriend when you don’t is an evil slut, you are just not making it…
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15 Things That Happen When You Go To Starbucks A Lot
3. You discover ALL of the possible spelling variations of your name – even the ones those make absolutely no sense.
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8 Mistakes Not To Make On New Year’s Eve
Don’t stay home alone, Xanax and a full Netflix queue your only New Year’s Eve companions.
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The Love You Deserve
It’s so easy to say, “You should breakup with him/her and move on.” But to follow that advice – to be emotionally invested in something and snip that cord is truly a tough task.
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Falling In Love Is Like Reading A New Book
Others were Infinite Jest-style burdens. Heavy on your back or in your purse. Weighing you down all the time.
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A Playlist For Your Bad Boyfriend
You know the person you’re with is just not good enough for you but somehow that makes you feel powerful instead of shitty.
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A Christmas Gift Guide For Your Jewish Friend
Do you like Seth Rogen? You’re welcome to see The Guilt Trip with me! All hail queen Babs Streisand.
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Typical Reasons For Break Ups And Their Real Meanings
I accepted as an undisputed truth that I was a person who failed at relationships. Then, someone came along who I actually wanted to make an effort toward and suddenly everything I thought were just ingrained personality traits changed.
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What It Feels Like To Be Cheated On
The searching is perhaps the worst part, the breathless moments before the floor falls out from underneath you.