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Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.
Advice, stories, and real talk on love, dating, and more.

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Valentine's Day is just around the corner, which can mean only one thing: singletons everywhere will be preparing their microwave dinners and wondering why none of the 7 billion other people on the planet love them enough to have a relationship with them. Of course, I'm just kidding - there's…

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Giving someone your heart is a serious business. However, when the heart in question also happens to be a three-pound wedge of delicious cream cheese and chocolate, parting with it is less a soppy gesture and more a marriage proposal. If you can give a gift like this to someone…

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A man recently took to Twitter to share the story of a terrified woman who approached him for help as she was being followed by three men she didn't know. The sinister encounter, he says, brought him "into the world of women". The Twitter user recounts the story just minutes…

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Bouquets of flowers have always been associated with romance - they're pretty, fragrant but, let's face it, entirely predictable. Plus the novelty of being gifted a pretty bunch of flowers quickly wears off as they inevitably begin to wilt and die, only to be thrown away soon after purchase. Not…

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A woman who gave her mobile number to an ice cream man in return for free ice cream went onto receive a very irate message from his wife. Jenny Wilde was attending Brighton Pride in the summer when an ice cream man reportedly named James said she could have free…

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For some, Valentine's Day can be an unwelcome reminder of their singledom. When stores suddenly fill with roses, chocolates, and cards, and they have no one to go home to but Netflix and, if they're lucky, a pizza. However, one zoo is now offering to take the edge off of…

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There's no doubt that one of the biggest things that couples who houseshare argue about sleeping arrangements. Seriously, sometimes the aggravation involved in sharing a bed with someone is frustrating enough to make you pine for the days when you were single. Some people like their mattress springy, others like…

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There are some people who will do absolutely anything to try to get something free. Maybe they'll collect vouchers and coupons, maybe they'll surf the web for special deals, and maybe they're not always averse to a little bit of subterfuge. For instance, this week a particularly devious couple have…

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Getting tattoos permanently inked is no small thing. And as such, as a society, we've always been divided on the subject of tats. Some love them enough to cover practically their entire body in ink, while others despise them enough to threaten their kids with the prospect of being disowned…

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Growing up the son of a police officer, I can often remember worrying every time I saw my dad leave for work - concerned about his well-being on his shift. But the older I got, I can only imagine that worry and pain being a thousand-times harder for children of…

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We've all been there. Screengrabbing a conversation and then sending it to the person we were about to talk about. That, or we've got very close to doing it. Now, one guy has vowed to delete Tinder after his date sent him a screengrab of his own message. As any…

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People are talking about sex more than ever before. This is, in part, thanks to the internet, which has allowed people the anonymity (if they chose) to discuss intimate subjects that are very much NSFW. And with so much chatter about sex taking place, one company is now looking for…

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The ideal Valentine’s celebration should obviously be hot, but there are limits. Even if you and your partner score a “cold fish” on the physical intimacy scale, no one wants to spend February 14th strawpedoing pints of milk as you try to clamp your mouth over a bag of frozen…

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Many of us will have been fortunate enough to have shared the company of an Uber driver who we instantly hit it off with. They might have endlessly entertaining stories to tell, give you free rein over the radio, and/or allow you to sneak an extra passenger in their UberXL…

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One of the most anticipated parts of any couple's big day is, of course, the wedding cake. And if you've seen any wedding shows, you'll know that many couples delight in sampling cake after cake before deciding on a favorite. But, bizarrely, for some, that favorite just so happens to…

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Nothing says “blushing bride” like a sweaty rubber shoe. If you had to come up with the ultimate wedding day indignity, there’s a good chance that it might involve at least one member of the happy couple having to shuffle down the aisle in a pair of glorified kitchen clogs. …

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Valentine's Day is just around the corner, and the heat is on to get your loved one the perfect gift. Flowers are too cliché, chocolates are a no-go after the January diet, and jewelry is far too expensive to risk picking out the wrong bracelet or necklace. However, fear not,…

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A mom in the UK has hit out against schools' "sexist" policies that prevent male pupils from having long hair. Bonnie Miller has helped son Farouk James amass more than 275,000 followers on Instagram by sharing the "organic documentation of her son's journey through philanthropy, childhood, travel & natural hair",…