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Auntie SparkNotes: Just Joking
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By: kat_rosenfield

Hi, Auntie!

My question for you is not one of dire importance, intense moral dilemmas and incredibly sticky situations. It is, however, a question of acceptable...

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category: Advice
tags: auntie sparknotes | breakups | texting | sexting | exes

Poems To Avoid This Valentine's Day
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By: Jon_Skindzier

The Valentimes are once again upon us. It is a holiday of thinly-veiled stalking, nude flying babies, and ubiquitous romantic poetry. The stalking ...

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category: Life | Valentine's Day
tags: valentine's day | poetry | creepers | poems | poets

Get Your Culture Pants On and Go to the Opera!
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By: Contributor

ChloeChum is a Sparkler with sophisticated taste!—Sparkitors

All I wanted for Christmas this year was a ticket to see ...

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category: Music | Life
tags: culture | classical music | musicals | opera

What Do YOU Want to Ask Author John Green?
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By: Emily Winter

Orange juice shall be spilled. Laundry baskets, overturned. Pets, startled. Wherever you are reading this will momentarily become a HAVEN OF CHAOS AND MAYHEM, because ...

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category: Books | Mindhut
tags: writing | reading | interviews | john green | an abundance of katherines | books-and-comics | paper towns | the fault in our stars | looking for alaska

Read What You Love: A Humble Retraction and a New Beginning (from a Super-Cute Mankler!)
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By: Contributor

Rafikiwock shares his new perspective on literature (and yes, he IS wearing a Star Wars shirt and a handsome fanny pack in that...

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category: Books | Life
tags: harry potter | books | reading | literature | jk rowling | classics | mankler posts | stephenie meyers

10 Important Lessons I Learned from Peter Pan
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By: Contributor

Just like sumsparkler, we live our lives based on the guidelines presented in Disney movies....

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category: Life
tags: life lessons | cartoons | fairy tales | funny lists | peter pan | classic stories | classic movies

Valentine's Songs that Make Me Want to Cry (and Not Because My Ears are Bleeding!)
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By: Jennifer Grudziecki

beks405 has come up with the perfect Valentine's Day playlist.  If this doesn't make you go "awwww," then you're probably a bitter singleton. ...

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category: Life
tags: music | playlists | playlists of the day

Why CDs Are Better Than iPods
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By: Contributor

Metalhead is on a mission to save good, old-fashioned music. Are you with him?—Sparkitors

So recently I was listening to my favorite NPR ...

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category: Music | Life
tags: driving | ipods | road trips | music | mix cds | debates | pros and cons | cds

Open Thread for February 9
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By: SparkLife

Tonythetank sent us this awesome picture of...we're not really sure. Hula hoops that glow in the dark? Magic lasers? We're not...

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category: The Internets
tags: open threads

15 Pickup Lines For V-Day
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By: Rachel Korowitz

You want your Valentine's Day pick-up lines? We got 'em. Bust out these gems to make the girlies swoon and the dudes be all, "How have ...

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category: Life
tags: holidays | valentine's day | flirting | pickup lines
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