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“There were the ‘usual’ things that led to divorce. For years, I’d beg for him to talk to me, go to therapy, do things I was interested in, and more. The final straw happened slowly, but gave me enough time to get my life together to support myself. He told me ‘Don’t bother coming home’ on two occasions. First, when I was going to Ireland with my…
—Anonymous, 77, Kentucky
“Owning a pet. I spend more on my dog’s vet visits than my own. Every visit is between $200 and $500, and they are frequent due to allergies. I will never be able to afford to own a pet again after my faithful companion dies. NEVER!! That…
25 Non-Canon Queer Ships That Were So Extraordinary, But The Writers Never Made It Canon
June 16, 2025
“Supercorp, a thousand times over. The chemistry was otherworldly and the parallels in their stories only added more depth to the relationship. I wish they had taken the plunge and ran with it.”
—Laura, 32
“They were the ultimate ship of that show. Kara…
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“An older gentleman, probably in his late 60s to early 70s, boarded the plane and told me he had bathroom issues. I was working the aft galley and he sat in the very last row. I assumed he meant he had bladder issues and had to pee frequently, so I didn’t…
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“My best friend was engaged for a year (and was with the guy for five years). She found out less than a month before her wedding that he had planned to kill his ex-wife (mother of his child) after she had married someone else. He had gone up to the mountains…
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“With the exception of celebrities, they don’t use social media and maintain a strict sense of privacy. Rich people don’t use Facebook.”
“You don’t have to be rich to do that, but so many people don’t understand the value…
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“I know now there is often advice to not marry young or to wait until you have a career or plan. And while I do agree in some situations, this is my biggest regret. I met my now husband in middle school. I loved him instantly, and we began a relationship a…