Unless you’ve been hiding from the internet, you’re probably pretty well acquainted with the standard Media Outrage Cycle: outrageous thing happens, people get mad, thinkpieces get written, backlash starts, more thinkpieces get written, then occasionally there’s backlash to the backlash before another outrageous thing distracts us, rinse, repeat. In the wake of the Harvey Weinstein […] More
It’s hard to have “game” when you’re a teenager. Your hormones are all over the place, you have zero self-confidence, and your perception of romance is shaky, to say the least. How are you supposed to navigate the unfamiliar terrain of relationships when you’re so ill-equipped and — let’s face it — not cool? As […] More
There are many, many things to consider when you’re trying to find a partner, and this becomes only truer with age. Appearances begin to matter less as personality takes precedence. Redditor Inefficacious asked, “Men, what is a personality trait that immediately makes a woman interesting/desirable?” and the men of r/AskMen delivered. For NickelFish, it’s all […] More
Ricky Martin has had some very good years in his life. In 1984, for example, he was front and center for the enduring boy band Menudo during its most successful run. And then in 1999 or so, Martin almost inexplicably became an international pop mega-star. Inexplicable in that teen idols generally don’t have comebacks, but […] More
There’s no better feeling than being in love with your best friend. And, what better way to show your SO that you love them oh-so-much than by tagging them in the best memes you can find? 28. 27. 26. 25. 24. 23. 22. 21. 20. 19. 18. More
Paris Hilton is in the news for the first time in what seems like years. Frankly, with all of the nonstop political craziness going on, the blonde hotel heiress and her silly little tabloid adventures have been a welcome respite, and they make us nostalgic for the good old days of the mid-2000s when we […] More
What’s a little jihad among friends? Losing your best friend can be heartbreaking. The reasons behind the end of any relationship are often very personal. Ideally, a best friend will be with you through thick and through thin… but these stories tell us differently. Redditor _haxden91 _got the proverbial ball rolling with the following question: […] More
Is dating really this much of a crapshoot? Well, readers: You may as well tell us. What do you do to let someone know that you’re interested? And how quickly can “interested” turn to “creepy”? What do you do if you want to show someone that you’re actually interested? Sometimes that can be hard to […] More
Yeah, memes are cool but have you seen the latest meme to entertain, delight, and united all of Twitter? It’s called “yeah sex is cool but…” and Twitter users are using it to cleverly point out those things in life that are better even than sex, the thing that heretofore everyone agreed was objectively the […] More
Eventually, a heterosexual man or homosexual woman will decide that it’s time to stop playing the field, and to calm down, get married, and plunge headfirst into a lifetime of monogamous bliss. Of course, you’ve got to find the right lady…but how do you if the right lady really is the right lady? Some guys […] More
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Meeting the parents is a watershed moment in any relationship — it means things are getting serious. But that doesn’t make it any less awkward. It’s terrifying, weird, and uncomfortable having to make small talk and be charming to the mom and dad of the person you’re boning on the regular. Your stories might be […] More
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