People Reveal the Weirdest Things They’ve Faked for Attention
We all do stupid things for attention sometimes. For instance, I got a theatre degree. But some people really truly take it too far. And it gets UNCOMFORTABLE real quick. What was the weirdest thing you’ve seen someone fake for attention? byu/bel_kitty inAskReddit Prepare your shocked face for these tales from Reddit. 1. The speech impediment A...
People Reveal the Weirdest Animal Mating Rituals Out There
You know that moment when you’ve been enjoying a nature documentary and then it gets to the really uncomfortable mating part and you feel like maybe you’re gonna vomit? If you hate that, do NOT read on. What is an animal’s mating ritual you’re glad humans don’t have? byu/Chewy-SourMilk inAskReddit We’re about...
27 of the Most Fascinating Shower Thoughts, Courtesy of Reddit
If you’re looking for inspiration, look no further than r/Showerthoughts, a subreddit with a sort of perpetual prompt: give us something interesting to think about. “‘Showerthought’ is a loose term that applies to the types of thoughts you might have while carrying out a routine task,” say the moderators, “like...
10 Weirdly Gross Things Couples Do For Each Other
When people talk about intimacy in a relationship, they’re usually referring to the steamy, sensual stuff. Which is weird, because the truth is, most of the intimacy that comes along with getting close to someone isn’t hot at all. A lot of it is just plain gross. Because getting close to someone – warts and all – involves...
People Reveal Some Double Standards for Genders That People Rarely Question
Get ready to fight, internet, because today we’re talking about gender and double standards. Or at least Reddit is, following this prompt. What is a double standard that is seen positively when women do it but negatively when men do it? byu/Real_loser23 inAskReddit So, what do we see as a problem in this area? And how many of these stand up...
People Discuss How to Know When You’re Ready for a Relationship
I honestly feel really bad for teens today. It feels like there are so many more pressures on them than there were on my generation at that age. To the point where a 17 year old on Reddit felt the need to reach out with this anxiety… Is it normal that I’m 17 and feel like I’m not mature enough for any form of sexual or even...
15 Sweet Stories of Flirting Techniques That Really Hit Home
One thing has become abundantly clear lately – dudes need to find ways to flirt that aren’t so friggin’ sketchy all the time. You hear so many stories of guys crossing lines and making women feel unsafe in the name of “paying them a compliment,” etc, that you almost want to hold some sort of global intervention and...
Women Reveal the Flirting Techniques That They’ve Loved the Most
Fellas – are you looking to up your flirting technique? Personally I’m hoping to raise mine from “none” to “some.” Maybe this Reddit thread will help? Girls of Reddit, what was the best flirting technique someone did to you? byu/hungary70 inAskReddit Let’s get romantic with some true testimonials. 1. The...
10 Hot Takes on the “Side Chick” Experience
In previous generations, the term that got used was “the other woman,” which honestly sounds sort of mysterious and adult to me. “Side chick,” is a term that’s been around in certain circles for decades, but according to data by Google trends, it really started to take off in early 2013. According to that same data,...
Women Reveal What it’s Really Like to be the “Side Chick”
What’s it really like to be the “side chick?” First of all, I can’t imagine the label is a whole lot of fun to carry around. Feels demeaning for about 100 different reasons. But beyond that – how does it actually affect a person to know that they’re secondary, or secret? That the person they’re having fun...