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@izzywie7 - to be fair, aren't MOST operations that involve being cut open & cauterized going to use some local anesthetic, except maybe emergency operations? Unless you meant something else regarding 'pain management'. I had a vasectomy, received one shot per nut, then ibuprofen… Read More

@MLB Despite the emerging consensus in the comments I still think there's more nuance here than everyone's allowing. Granted it's an article about red flags so I guess the comments will lean away from healthy partnership, but sometimes couples might find their own balance of what's… Read More

@Jacob3jm Yeah I'm surprised by the strong reactions to this one - sometimes in a relationship don't you just handle some things for each other based on each others' comparative advantages? If your spouse likes cars, probably they will handle oil changes and car repairs for you,… Read More

I'd never tell someone to do one or the other, but there are reasons for the joint account. 1. It forces you to communicate about money & be on the same page before using the account. 2. It's biased towards saving (less of your paychecks allocated into the "my money, your money"… Read More

Yeah I didn't quite follow #6. Like, the egotistical person they described at the end of the paragraph was definitely a red flag, but I didn't follow how the setup of the insecure person at the beginning led us to the angry person at the end.

I am strangely comforted by realizing that the kids who used the previous wave of slang new to me (bae, fleek) are probably now looking up what the current wave of new slang means. The world just keeps turning!

# of drinks to give me a hangover is now < # of drinks to give me a buzz... so drinking lost its point to me!

I so agree. I've always wondered why they make so many shows/movies about high school. it's borderline creepy to me, our society's obsession.

I'd like to dub this artwork "prog-kitsch". It makes the good people feel good, and the bad people will probably never see it.

I always joke with my friends that you can have a little kid who sleeps well, or you can have a little kid who eats meals well. You can't seem to have a kid who does both though :) My kids all were great sleepers, but stubborn picky eaters till kindergarten.