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- 01.19.20
- By Spencer Abel
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- In the early 20th century, it was commonplace that dating included a third wheel. This third wheel acted as a chaperone. Gentlemen callers almost exclusively would spend time with the woman...
- 05.07.19
- By Spencer Abel
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- In 2018, just 23% of adult Americans had sex. Yet this stat can be misguiding. Of course older people tend to have less sex and still make up a substantial amount...
- 01.14.19
- By Tracy Dye
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- After a year of cringe-worthy dating trends, we can enter 2019 with a new one that you’ll actually want to get on board with. Originally coined by dating website Plenty of...
- 11.30.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- Have you ever had a stress dream? I had one last night. In the dream, I was hosting Thanksgiving for upcoming The Bachelor lead, Colton Underwood, and his gaggle of contestants. Colton was...
- 11.26.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- Have you heard of sneating? No, I didn’t spell “sneaking” wrong (I edit these things, guys!) — sneating is a new(ish) dating trend that feeds on chivalrous men. The trend first made waves...
- 11.15.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- It’s a problem that has plagued singles since the dawn of time. At one point or another, we’ve all been ghosted. In fact, I’d even wager a guess that ghosting was...
- 10.28.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- Well, this is random. Apparently excluding all meats from your diet (save for fish) can improve your dating life. This week, R&B singer Mario told ESSENCE that adopting a pescatarian diet...
- 10.09.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- So, I tuned into the season premiere of Dancing with the Stars with one thing (and one thing only in mind) — Grocer Joe. As you may recall, Grocery Store Joe (whose real name...
- 10.01.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- Back in May, it was announced at an F8 summit that a Facebook dating service was in the works. We didn’t have too much information about the new service then, other...
- 09.23.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- “Thank God that’s over!” This was the phrase I yelled after Colton Underwood and Tia Booth finally (FINALLY) exited Bachelor in Paradise. After weeks and weeks of the will-they-or-won’t-they Colton/Tia storyline that nobody asked for...
- 09.17.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- Well, that was exhausting. And by “that,” I mean digesting the two-night Bachelor in Paradise season five finale. Good freaking lord, guys. Don’t get me wrong, I loved it, but this took my...
- 09.07.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- If you’re a man, listen up. And if you’re not a man — feel free to lend an ear as well. Grocery Store Joe from Bachelor in Paradise is the man all men should strive to...
- 08.21.18
- By Tracy Dye
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- Well, season 14 of The Bachelorette has wrapped, which means I have been enjoying the glorious trainwreck that is Bachelor in Paradise. However, the beautiful parade of Bachelor Nation riffraff that ABC is delivering this season...