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Hate the Super Bowl? Try Super Bowl Bingo!

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By: Valerie Burn

Look, the Superbowl is great. But for those of us that don’t care about sports, or football in particular, there isn’t much in it for ...

The Curse of the Name Cycle

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By: Contributor

We wonder what Beyonce and Jay-Z's new baby Blue Ivy would think about Shadow_of_Belladonna's post; is she yet another victim of the name...

The Pros and Cons of Racial Ambiguity

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By: Contributor

Nicole_Lyn sheds some light on a sensitive subject!—Sparkitors

I know what you’re thinking: “RACE IS A HOT BUTTON TOPIC! ABORT ...

What Is The Meaning of Christmas? Here Are Some Possibilities.

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By: Jon_Skindzier

For the record, everyone here is quite familiar with the actual meaning of Christmas. Linus put it pretty well like fifty years ago. ...

TanTanTheLadiesMan Says Goodbye (and Squeezes in a Few Final Toilet Analogies)

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By: Contributor

One of our favorite Manklers is leaving—but not without imparting some final wisdom!—Sparkitors

Alas, my good friends, the time has come. Yes, it’s November, which ...

My Ancestors Did WHAT?!

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By: Contributor

RunsWithPizzaBagels620 comes from a long line of miscreants, and we're totally jealous. –Sparkitors

I was watching a commercial for ancestry.com, in which ...

How to Survive a Revolution

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By: Contributor

psychic101 lived through the Egyptian Revolution and is here to share what she learned!—Sparkitors

My dad's part of the US government, so ...

Sadly, I'm a Hipster

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By: Contributor

pepper2yale just found out that she's a true, blue hipster. SAY IT AIN'T...

Help This Sparkler With Her College Application Essay: In-between-dia!

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By: Contributor

starstruckme's family moved from America to India in 2004. This is essay about her split childhood is for the diversity prompt

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Why You Really Shouldn't Hate Your Parents

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By: Contributor

Pole_Vaulter 423 is TOTALLY getting a raise in her allowance for writing this hilarious, adorable post.–Sparkitors

As teenagers, we have that tendency to blame ...