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The Dowager Countess has a thing or three to say about your love life.

Love Bytes: S**t Girlfriends Say & Downton Abbey Love Lessons

Plus, why do guys fall asleep during sex?

What Downton Abbey can teach us about love. Sh*t Girlfriends Say. Falling asleep during conjugal relations. Would you let your boyfriend adopt you? How to stand by your man effectively (and with dignity). Why would your boyfriend ask about exes during sex? What can iconic romances teach us? What do American singles like least? Can you do Valentine's Day on the couch, by yourself and still be happy?

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"Aaaalll byyy myyyseeelf..."

7 Reasons To Spend Valentine's Day Alone On Your Couch

Slip into fuzzy socks and pop that Lean Cuisine into the microwave...ain't no shame in a solo V-Day.

Who says you have to have a date on Valentine's Day with anyone other than YOURSELF? Embrace your singledom to the extreme this V-Day. Here's what you'll need if you plan on getting up close and personal with your couch on February 14th.

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Life is too short not to laugh at yourself!

Finding Your Funny Bone [EXPERT]

...and reasons to laugh when life's not that funny!

Many of us live under the misconception that laughter should be reserved for the good times. The reality is that humor is more necessary than ever when life hits the skids.

Christopher Hitchens
Writer Christopher Hitchens died yesterday, Dec. 15, after battling esophageal cancer.

Christopher Hitchens On Porn, Cheating & Women

The late, great Christopher Hitchens had a scathing wit on everything from politics to cheating.

Christopher Hitchens's most valuable asset was his scathing wit. From his famous digs at religion to his humiliating takedown of Sarah Palin — and even some snippy comments aimed at cats — read the brilliant writer's most incendiary jabs.

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Is a pot of gold at the end of the rainbow better than sex?

8 (More) Things That Are Decidedly Better Than Sex

You hated it, and we're bringing it back. Things that are better than sex.

Backstory: In August, we penned a piece called "12 Things That Are Decidedly Better Than Sex," which caused quite the uproar. Fifty-six comments later, the haters are still going strong, and somehow refuse to understand that this was humor meant to add a little levity to our sex-obsessed society.

Sexiest Man Alive? No Thanks! How About 10 Sexiest Men Dead?
Bradley Cooper, Bradley Shmooper. Check out the 10 Sexiest Men Dead, like James Dean.

Sexiest Man Alive? No Thanks! How About 10 Sexiest Men Dead?

People mag's Sexiest Man Alive issue is here, but Bradley Cooper has nothing on these dead dudes.

Heartthrobs just aren't what they used to be. Bradley Cooper is People magazine's Sexiest Man Alive? He's kind of cute and French-speaking and all, but a bit too vanilla in my opinion. Same with Ryan "Ken doll" Gosling, and I realize I'm in the minority of females here.

Love Bytes: 14 Unexpected Things Men Love About Women
Did you catch those fake Kardashians on SNL?

Love Bytes: 14 Unexpected Things Men Love About Women

Plus, Depo Provera may cause memory loss.

Depo Provera may cause memory loss. Thirteen things that dudes really dig about ladies. When should you start leaving the bathroom door open? Some women are really having a hard time finding a great guy; such a hard time that they're making a show about it. The cougar is superior to the silver fox, apparently. What do you do when your wingwoman gets ALL the attention?

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Forrest Gump's Run: Roughly 1,157 days. 1,085 days longer than Kim Kardashian's marriage.

11 Things That Were Longer Than Kim Kardashian's 'Marriage'

The Macarena at No. 1 on the Billboard charts: 26 days longer than Kim Kardashian's "marriage."

A mere 72 days after Kim Kardashian and Kris Humphries tied the knot — to the tune of a reported $10 million — Mrs. Humphries filed for divorce, citing "irreconcilable differences." Shortly after the news broke on Monday, the hashtag #ThingsLongerThanKimsMarriage went viral on Twitter as people joked about the short lifespan of the marriage with comments like, "The life of my BlackBerry Bold," and "Her fairy tale wedding special."

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What Guys Think Links: Bring Back Schweddy Balls!

Plus, why you need a spouse who can handle the zombie apocalypse.

Wow. Crazy days in world news. Gaddafi (pick your spelling) was killed, making his nurses very sad. Obama announced a most-of-the-way pullout from Iraq in two months. And Sammi and Ronnie are dunzo (for now). Finally, Schweddy Balls, our favorite Ben & Jerry's ice cream flavor, is being boycotted in some stores because of its "vulgar" name. Take a deep breath and look at what men are thinking this week about sex, love, sex, relationships and sex.

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Love Bytes: Why You Should Only Date Average Guys

Plus, seven reasons video games are good for your relationship.

Should you go for the average man? Can you bail on a marriage just because the sex went bad? Ten reason to be into your naked body. What to do when your partner dresses like a complete doofus (women can dress poorly too). Seven ways video games can solidify your relationship. And why chivalry isn't really dead or dying.

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10 Best Nicknames For Breasts

Twitter is celebrating Breast Cancer Awareness Month with #NicknamesForBreasts. Oh, that's mature.

Can you believe #NicknamesForBreasts is trending WORLDWIDE? Leave it to Twitter to take "light-hearted" to an extreme. In honor of National Breast Cancer Awareness Month...here are our favorite 10 nicknames for breasts.