20 Tinder Memes for You to Swipe Away
Are you a little tired of chasing people around in circles on Tinder? Well, you’re not alone. I mean, I guess you probably ARE alone, and that’s why you’re spending so much time on Tinder, but the broader point I was trying to make is that there are many who commiserate with you. We get it. And in fact, we get it so much that we...
People Reveal What It’s Really Like to Live with Sterility
Not everyone wants to have children, but it sure seems like most of us have that drive at some point in our life. And being unfairly robbed of that opportunity by your own body has got to feel like an extreme blow. So, what happens when you find out that you’re sterile? How does it change your life, if at all? Here are some perspectives from...
People Reveal What it’s Really Like to “Wait” Until Marriage
I grew up in a pretty religious family and was taught in no uncertain terms that it was an absolute moral necessity to save the dirty deed for marriage, and a mortal sin not to. Cut to…several years later and I’ve never been married but have done the naked times. So far this shirking of my moral duty hasn’t resulted in anything...
“Serial Monogamists” Reveal What it’s All About
There’s an interesting term that’s come to my attention: serial monogamist. Apparently it just means a person who’s with a lot of people, but like, one at a time. Not much of a break in between. Now, every single time a relationship ends for me, I assume a new one will never arise and spend 2+ years practicing to be a monk, so...
Here’s How the Popular Kid at School Suddenly Stopped Being Popular
When you’re in high school or middle school or even college, there are some people who are so untouchably popular that their fall from grace can seem almost impossible. …right up until it happens. What made the popular guy/girl lose their popularity? byu/jelleturtle inAskReddit Here are thirty stories from Reddit of popular kids who...
30 Tips On How to Kick Low Self-Esteem to the Curb
Having low self-esteem is often a problem mocked or reframed as being weak or too sensitive. But the problem of forces causing a person to stop thinking they have worth are as old as humanity itself, and are nothing to scoff at. That’s why questions like this one really tend to resonate: [deleted by user] by inAskReddit What do the people...
30 of the Weirdest SFW Things People Have Had to Google
One of the most unusual freelance writing assignments I’ve ever received was a series of shows for an annual Zoo Fundraiser event. They were infotainment sketch shows about the strange ways that certain animals mate. I’m not a biologist, so I had to look up and double check all my information before I could write a scene around...
These Hilarious Tweets Prove That Millennials Have No Personalities, Apparently…
Some people say that Twitter is worthless, but I beg to differ. As a Millennial, one invaluable service that I can rely on Twitter to deliver is giving me an endless and comprehensive list of what I should NOT consider to be a personality trait. I gather these carefully, print them out on my dot-matrix, and compile them into a sort of vision board...
People Reveal The Strong Feelings They Have for Their Friends
A close friendship is one of the greatest things a person can ask for. But what happens when the boundaries of that friendship start to slip and slide and become a little less clear? Or what happens when that’s what you find yourself WANTING in your head. When the person you hang out with becomes the person you desire, the dynamic can change...
20 Parents Who Couldn’t Help But Snoop on Their Kids
It’s gotta be tough being a parent and finding the right balance between nurturing your child in the way they should go and staying hands off enough to give them their own life and independence. Where exactly does that line lie? I wouldn’t presume to say, not least of all because I’m not a parent. But it’s definitely still...