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Watch Out, A Woman Might Propose to You Tomorrow

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TIL (Today I learned) that there's an Irish tradition that says women who think their men have "taken too long" often propose on Feb 29, aka Leap Day. While leap years have been associated with a variety of myths (beans grew the "wrong" way) and superstitions (leap year marriages were doomed in Greek culture), the …
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Stories That Remind Us, #MarriageCanWait

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Casual dating is the way, the truth, and the light -- in a world where the divorce rate is over 50%, we find it pretty crazy that barely legal couples are tying the knot before they can legally get a drink. And yet, in many place, getting married young is still the norm. If you're …
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3 Tips for Ending a Casual Relationship

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We've all been there, haven't we? The time has come to bid adieu to someone you've been hooking up with that you met on the OBC Dating app. While casual relationships often feel easier to navigate than long-term commitments, breaking up can still be tricky. After all, no one wants to hurt anyone's feelings. But …
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How to NOT Get a Second Date

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There are few moments as pleasant as feeling on a first date like "yeah, I'd like to do this again." Maybe it's when you're both laughing so hard you're in tears, or maybe it's after a very satisfying romp in the bedroom, but either way - thinking "I can't wait for round 2" feels very …
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Don't Get Addicted to Online Dating

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We're in the business of connecting singles on our website and app, so of course - we want you here, browsing, chatting, and setting up in person dates. As we've always said, the goal is to meet offline! And when we heard about a new study that claims some online dating apps were designed to …
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4 Reasons Valentine's Day Is Totally Lame

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Valentine's Day: a holiday created to guilt people into buying overpriced gifts for each other in the heart of winter when everyone's in a bad mood and no one has money - WHAT A GREAT IDEA! Just kidding. Let's all languish in our cynicism and discuss the reasons that Valentine's Day sucks, shall we? 1. …
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Awkward Ways to Ditch a One Night Stand

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The OBC booty call commandments say that a booty call should always be gone before the sun - this ain't no cuddle sesh, after all! Over on VICE, though, some folks are sharing the awkward ways they've left a one-night stand, and man are they cringe-worthy. What's the weirdest way YOU'VE peaced out of a …
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How to Turn Women OFF

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We've shared many tips in the past on how to make sure the women you're hooking up with leave the experience as satisfied as you - but now it's time to lay out the behaviors that make women say "no thank you." Over on Reddit, someone asked, "what has put you off from having sex …
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3 Reasons to Rebound

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Rebounding after a break up gets a bad rap. People always seem to say "ugh, seems like a rebound to me," without thinking, "why is that such a problem?" While we do agree with the fact that hopping from relationship to relationship ain't healthy, we believe there are plenty of good reasons a casual post-breakup …
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How to Catch a Catfish

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In the vast realm of the internet, meeting singles for memorable dates and steamy hookups is a mega plus, but catfishing is definitely a risk we all have to contend with - even celebrities! To help you avoid falling into that trap, follow these three tips from OBC Dating: Slide into Multiple Platforms: So, you've …
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