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BRO CODE

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Rule #1 of Guy Code: You do not talk about Guy Code.

Guy Code: 8 Rules Men Live By (That They Don't Tell You About)

#GuyCode is trending on Twitter, so we rounded up our favorite love and dating rules from guys.

What are the rules of Guy Code? We decided to round up some #GuyCode tweets that make us feel warm and fuzzy about men.

Web's Best Love Links:  Exes, Affairs & Chivalry

Web's Best Love Links: Exes, Affairs & Chivalry

Plus the birth order-romance link, suicide and marriage, and praise for missionary.

Tricks on getting back an ex. Advice on getting back an ex. Breaking up a friend and dating her guy. Questions for a home wrecker. Etiquette for dating a married woman. Positions for her orgasm. Praise for missionary. Talking more about your relationship with friends than your partner. How marriage benefits men more than women. Chivalry is pretty alright.

What 'How I Met Your Mother' Teaches Us About Love

What 'How I Met Your Mother' Teaches Us About Love

The CBS hit sitcom offers four valuable love lessons to the Gen X/Gen Y set.

No one has probably ever told you this but being a successful twentysomething living in New York The City isn't all peaches and cream. There are job stress, living situation stress, friendship stress, relationship stress and sometimes Bob Saget smugly reminisces about the whole sordid affair. While How I Met Your Mother is a framed as flashback of the protagonist's (Ted) quest to find a woman to make babies with him, the ensemble brings much for to the table than that. HIMYM is, at its heart, about relationships.

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The Scourge That Is Couples Skating

It's a really good policy to not neglect your friends when starting a new relationship.

Couple skating is the willful act of ignoring friends in favor a new relationship. It's something that we all do and should be somewhat ashamed of. Sure, you're way into each other but you've known these friends since way back when and they deserve not to be neglected. Out dating advice is to follow the bro code and keep the love alive for your BFFs.

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On Motherlovers And The Bro Code

Justin Timberlake & Andy Samberg's video brings up a lot of questions.

Justin Timberlake and Andy Samberg had another great video called Motherlover this past weekend. Sure it was funny, but does it violate every tenet of the bro code?

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Some Real OC Housewives Drama

Gretchen Rossi is making waves by dating Jo De La Rosa's ex Slade Smiley.

It looks like Slade Smiley may finally be moving on from Date My Ex co-star Jo De La Rosa. Unfortunately, he did not make it very far out of the Real Housewives family. Nope, he's not dating Kim from the ATL Housewives. He's supposedly hooking up with The Real Housewives of Orange County's very own Gretchen Rossi. This violates the Bro Code. We'll see how the ladies handle this.

Obama Ruined My Game

Obama Ruined My Game

Why Barack Obama forgot the bro code but still won everyone over.

Barack Obama is a lot of things. He's a senator, a president-elect, a Harvard grad, a lawyer, and a man willing to admit his mistakes. This story did not make it into the mainstream media, but Barack Obama once screwed up the game of one Nicklaus Lovelace. During a press junket, he called out Lovelace on his babyface and ruined his game. But, because Obama is a big (if skinny) man, he manned up and apologized. Solid work, future Prez.