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Why do women have to say their male friends are gay to calm jealous boyfriends?
I'm never going to defend Sharon Palmer's gay accusation against Usher
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The man, the nails, the polish
'Menicures' won't stop anybody from catching those hands
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The great date debate
Olive Garden, Red Lobster, Cheesecake Factory slander does not matter as much as genuine chemistry
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Childless women can bond with their friends' children, but what happens when the two adults bump heads?
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