The idea of going on a blind date can seem nerve-wracking. Contrary to common misconception, blind dates can actually lead to long-term relationships. Here are ten reasons to consider going on a blind date. The Frisky: Obsessing Over Finding Love Won't Make It Happen Faster

1. Blind dating can be convenient for those with a busy lifestyle. Many people do not even know where to begin looking for a date. Instead of spending hours speed dating, it can be a lot easier to have a blind date set up for you. The Frisky: Do I Really Need To Say Goodbye To My Single … Read More

You've probably heard the joke that starts "Guys with big hands ..." But ever hear the one about people with long fourth fingers having huge tempers? Lemondrop: You Lie—Lack of Civility Isn't New

According to a new study, a hormone known as androgen, which affects masculine traits like aggression and strength, can affect finger lengths during a baby's development in the womb. When there are high levels of this hormone, an individual's fourth finger becomes longer than his or her second finger. Lemondrop: Feeling Lazy? Blame Your Fingers

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Thanksgiving is just around the corner, but before you slip into a tryptophan-induced food coma, take a look at the articles, blogs and videos on YourTango. There are literary men we'd love to bring home to Mom, a look back on some of the best TV crushes, and a video for SpatSolver, the device that'll solve every argument with the push of a button. If you're ready for more, there's a handicapped woman searching for love, a porn star who exposes her... feelings, and a surprising connection between your love life and a comic book hero. Dig in! 

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The late Jerry Orbach might be best remembered for roles such as tough New York detective Lennie Briscoe on Law & Order or the man who tries to put Baby in a corner in Dirty Dancing, but who knew that he was such a romantic?

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Thanksgiving is one of those holidays firmly planted in the realm of "the bigger, the better": large family gatherings, lavish dinners and no small amounts of hustle and bustle. But what if, by some wayward circumstance, you and your significant other find yourselves just a duo this holiday season? Here are three simple and fun ways to partake in the spirit of Turkey Day, when it's just two of you.

Yep, Michelle Thompson, who made headlines with her stories of uncontrolled orgasms—up to 300 a day at times—has found love (and someone equally ravenous about sex).

Like it or not, Edward Cullen is the fictional hottie du jour. Never before have women been so enamored by a sparkly, lovesick centenarian torn between protecting his girlfriend and eating her for dinner. Despite Edward's edgy persona and "angelic" good looks, we're not convinced that he's the literary dreamboat that thousands of Twilight fans have made him out to be (our friends at lemondrop aren't convinced either, it turns out). What can we say? Book hotties of the past have set the bar pretty high, and we're not entirely signed on to the "being watched through our … Read More

What do you do if you feel like your stomach is eating itself because of the torment of dating a married man? Make yourself a Sky-High Banana Cream Pie, says Heather Whaley, author of Eat Your Feelings: Recipes for Self-Loathing. Whaley is an advocate of taking the time to comfort yourself—especially when no one else will—with food. Self-Help Your Way To Love

Up until recently, keeping score was something only sleazebags did to show off to their jealous friends. These days, it seems to be something of a trend: Everyday people keeping track of and sharing their sexual histories online. From "sex management tools" to diaries spilling all the dirty details, the web is rife with people airing their bedroom affairs. Famous London Call Girl Reveals True Identity