10 Thoughts From the Fourth Trimester
1 baby, many thoughts
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Tag: society
A Short History of My Last Six Years
On June 18, 2016, I slipped and fell down a deep, deep hole.
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It’s 2020 and you’re in the future
Some people are young, just not you.
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An Actual Thing That Actually Happened
A thing happened at the coffee shop today that I needed to tell you about. And then while I was telling you about it, another thing happened that I needed to tell you about.
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Everything I Ate Last Week
I kept a diary of everything I ate for a week. Here’s what went down.
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The Teen Years: 9 Cringe-Inducing Realizations
Unfortunately for everyone, teenagers are a train wreck.
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10 Types of Odd Friendships You’re Probably Part Of
When you’re young, you make friends kind of by accident. Then they stick.
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Taming the Mammoth: Why You Should Stop Caring What Other People Think
We all care way too much what other people think of us. Here’s why.
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Why You Secretly Hate Cool Bars
Going to bars is so often a bad life experience. So why do so many people do it?
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Everything You Don’t Know About Tipping
Whenever you’re not sure what to tip someone, you risk ending up in the dreaded Ambiguous Tipping Situation. This post is here to help.
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Why Sports Fans are Sports Fans
It might make absolutely no sense to care about the outcome of games between strangers who don’t care about you, but sports fandom matters to so many people—here’s why.
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The Great Perils of Social Interaction
No matter how diligently you try to follow the Social Rulebook, you’re gonna get into some of these massively awkward situations.
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How to Name a Baby
Meet the Name Fad. In 30 years, the names Natalie, Chelsea, Samantha, and Lindsay will sound how Nancy, Cheryl, Susan, and Linda do today. And in 60 years, the names Ethan, Cody, Brandon, and Matthew will be Earl, Chester, Bernard, and Melvin.
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11 Awkward Things About Email
If someone you’re emailing with is making typos and you’re not, skipping capitals and you’re not, responding to your long, well-written emails with short responses… then you’re their bitch.
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The Battle to Lose the Independent Vote
Why Wait But Why hates American politics.
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10 Types of 30-Year-Old Single Guys
If you want a case study in humanity, 30-year-old single guys have pretty much all the bases covered.
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The Apple Game: How Good a Person Are You?
How do you come off to others on first impression? How do your friends know you? And who are you really, deep down?
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7 Asinine Things About Society
Society tries its best, but sometimes, it fails.
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14 Shitty Sayings
There are a lot of sayings out there. So many that they just kind of blend into normal English. People say things like “enough is enough” and “it goes without saying” and “first things first”…
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12 Types Of People You’ll Find In Every Hostel
When some people travel, their accommodation involves words like plush, champagne, spa, pamper, terrace, aroma, stunning, marble, spacious, and robe. And then there’s you.
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