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Signs Your Friend Is Most Likely Fake

Over the years I have had many friendships and can only count on one hand how many of them turned out to be a true friend. And sadly today true friends hardly exist because people cannot be trusted. 1. They "pop" in and...
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Advice: Why It's So Hard To Take Our Own

In my circle of friends, I'm the one that everyone comes to when they need advice. They even call me "the counselor." I don't mind. I like giving advice and being able to help others. It's part of what made me join this...
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Why Every Girl/Guy Friend Should say Thank You (and it isn't the reason you are thinking of)

Its the end of a long day...All you want to do is go to your dormroom and sleep. However, before you can get there you see your girlfriend Sally. She walks up to you, gives you a kiss, but has a frown on her face. You ask...
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I Will Not Be Placed in a Box: Generalizations

This isn't a rant hehe, merely thinking out loud=] I can't count the number of times I have seen generalisations on this site (and in reality of course). Whether they are trolling or not isn't even the issue. I can't...
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Outdated Gender Roles: What's wrong with society?

I tend to be a very quite person, except on things that peeve me. One thing in the world that REALLY grinds my gears are Gender Roles/Stereotypes. These crazy outdating things that not only screw up the dynamics of...
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Freeing Myself From African American Cultural Limitations

Note: This post will make some readers angry if they choose to misunderstand and if they think their culture should be placed above the cultures of Black people who don't live in the USA.This is not about having pride in...
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UK/British Slang and Street Words for Dummies

Britain and England in general has seen a rise in colloquialism and borrowed words from various ethnic communities all over the world. Most notably is the Jamaican diaspora and Caribbean Africans that immigrated to...
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My take on "Race"

So, a little bird posted something about race that was supposed to be positive yet I disagreed. Now I want to share with everyone my opinion on "race". I don't intend to gain sympathy from anyone, but maybe I could use a...
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Is Irony, the truth of The Social Age?

Connection A click on your Cell phone, Skype, email, Tweet, or other means this 'old man' is yet to discover. Immersing you in the Social Age as the World is morphed into a global village with all within touching...
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What Atheists Truly Are

I'm relatively new to this site and I've been observing some atheist arguments, bashing, etc (from both the theists and the atheists) and I wanted to share my take on some misconceptions about atheism. Most people are...
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10 Text & Internet Slang Words You Need To Know

Are you hip with the latest internet lingo? In this digital age, new slang is always popping up on our computer and phone screens. No longer are BRB, LOL, and TTYL sufficient! Check the list below to see if your text and...
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How I used to feel about video games

I'm a gamer; it's what I enjoy doing quite a bit. :) I've been a gamer since about the age of 9 when my mom brought home a Super Nintendo with Donkey Kong Country (BEST GAME EVER FOR THAT SYSTEM!), and from then on I was...
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Does Society suffer from 'Loner-Phobia'?

' You are always in your own little world. ' Made with bemusement in my childhood due to my joy of being alone Looking back, I am certain if I grew up in this, the therapist age. I would have to listen to how wrong I am...
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In the shoes of an ugly woman

I have a very ugly face, and I would like to tell you what it's like to be considered ugly. I know the first thing people will think as they read this is that this is being written by an insecure person. You are right, I...
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To the religious and lack thereof: Watch your Words [quotes by you]- Paving the way for World Peace.

Hi =] Before I get into this, I just thought I'd highlight something we all overlook. Isn't it amazing how despite all our differences, we can all say we agree on peace? So... where is it? And why do you believe it's so...
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Swearing, it is Not Attractive

I recently went to a NHL hockey game with my family, there was a pair of ladies sitting behind me that had had a couple of drinks. They were dropping the f-bomb constantly, among other vulgar words. I was baffled by how...
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A General Education About Nice Guys and Nice People in General

What is a "nice guy"? Well, from what I've seen on GaG, you all seem to be split into one of two groups.  We have those who think we're too nice.  We never disagree, we live to serve, and we allow ourselves to be trampled...
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How Social is Social Media?

There is the current generation which has grown on up on Social medias, so for them it's the norm. It's a part of their extended personalities, their virtual avatars which are almost naturally integrated with their real...
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"You have to respect everyone's opinion and viewpoints" - Why this is fastly becoming the biggest misconception taught in society

Being on a site that is entirely formatted around providing opinions and perspectives on a variety of questions, you do not have to travel very far at all to see this type of communication taking place. Whether it be a...
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The Imitation Game: Art Imitating Life?

The 2015 Oscar winner of Best Adapted Screenplay, 'The Imitation Game', is a wonderfully written and beautifully shot film about an unconventional war-time hero who basically helps the Allies win the war from behind a...
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