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Research Says: You'll Be Single By the Summer

Every year during winter, the word 'cuffing season' is thrown out into the world of Facebook and twitter. For those who may not be hip to the phase 'cuffing season,' is self defined as the time of year where people enter into relationships just because of the season. The reason why this usually...

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Check-In Before You Wrap It: The New Condom Social Scene

Our generation has just taken social media to a whole new level. As part of a public health campaign, Planned Parenthood has given out over 60,000 scannable condoms to college students. The QR code on the condom wrapper allows people to scan the condom with their smart phone and check-in to the...

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Deadly Words Used By Women

Relationship fighting is common. It usually means you care, or else you wouldn't bother fighting in the first place. But, you men need to know where to draw the line. One thing to always keep in mind: being a dick won't make yours bigger. Our friends over at CavemanCircus have compiled a list of...

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The Cock-And-Bull Story Of Online Dating

You’ve all heard the commercial “One in five relationships start on an online dating site." Not that I’m a disbeliever, I’m sure Match.com is correct when they say that 1 in 5 singles have dated someone they met on an online dating site and that 1 in 6 couples getting married first met on an...

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Research Says You're An Idiot For Getting Back With Your Ex

Let's be real, most of us have probably learned from personal experience that getting back with your ex is a big no-no, but now there's science to back it up. According to Professor Amber Vennum from Kansas State University, couples in what she calls "cyclical relationships (repeated breaking up...

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Tips To Keep The Love Alive

Relationships- they aren't all fun and games. People have fights. People get bored. I'm just being honest. But adhere to just a couple of these guidelines, and the romance will be overflowing. Date night: Seems easy enough, right? This doesn't have to happen every weekend. One Tuesday night...

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Five Characteristics You Need In College To Score The Girl Of Your Dreams

We’ve all heard the best chick magnets in the world. A nice whip, cute puppy, a lax stick, frat letters, and a guitar, just to name a few. But is that enough to land the girl of dreams? Not a chance. You have to put in a little more work then that bro. Here are five characteristics that almost all...

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A Weekend Treat: How Condoms Are Made

Who knew that condoms came from trees? You'd be surprised how much those little rubbers go though before they are put on the self at your local Walgreens.  Let's all celebrate the start of the weekend by finding out more about the one thing we all hope to be using this weekend. 

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