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You ever feel like society’s attempts at taking the risk out of everything are also sucking the spontaneity and fun out too?

I consider myself to have a decent grasp on human behavior, and why people do the things they do. I spend a lot of time thinking about it, and if I don’t know for sure I usually have at least a half-baked theory to throw out there.
Take attraction between men and women. Men [...]

Keep it real, people.

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From talking to a lot of my friends who are in their 20s and 30s, I’ve seen a common thread in all of us. The need to accumulate experiences and things. The need to travel to as many places as possible. [...]

This piece from The Onion is pretty old (1999), but it’s a classic. Click the blurb below to read it:

European Men Are So Much More Romantic Than American Men vs. American Women Studying In Europe Are Unbelievably Easy
I just got back from a semester abroad in Europe, and let me tell you, it truly [...]