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    homoviper: "Avoid any guy who claims to have written, be writing, or aspire to write a novel. Seriously. Fucking run." Also actors. more »
    gawkimo: Avoid guys who wear anything ironically. If he wears an "Ithaca is Gorges" T-shirt he better have fucking bought that shirt in Ithaca, because he gen... more »
    yourfriendandneighbor: Avoid any guy who claims to have written, be writing, or aspire to write a novel. Seriously. Fucking run. Amen, sister. Does a non-narcisisstic noveli... more »
    drunkexpatwriter: Fuck, I just reread the list and realized "avoid any guy who reads gawker" is on there. So, fuck. I'm not datable. This explains so much. more »
    TheUptightMidwesterner: Back when I was single, they only told us to avoid were Rugby players and Phishheads and that was because they were both pretentious and prone to ste... more »
    TheUptightMidwesterner: Avoid men who compulisively create listicles and got shot down by Kirsten Dunce years ago. That's all I got. It's early. more »
    PaisleyPajamas: --Avoid any guy who has a pet name for his PS3, Xbox 360 or flat screen TeeVee. "Shirley," "Jennifer" or "Diane" don't share well. more »
    drunkexpatwriter: How about this: 1. Avoid girls you are not attracted to. 2. Try to fuck girls you are attracted to. more »
    drunkexpatwriter: I am shocked (and psyched) that alcoholic expat freelance pornographers did not make this list. I'm datable!!!!!!! more »
    Jamie Peck: 5, 7, 9, 11, 17, 22, 27, 42, 43, 49, 53 WHAT DO I WIN? more »
    miss_msry: "Avoid any guy who shaves more than 20% of his body surface area." Ok, you've gone over the line there. Some of us consider the "shaving" a dating r... more »
    rmric0.wedding.photographer.and.manny: I think Gawker is trying to keep the ladies for itself? more »
    Sir Thomas More: Trend Piece Reveals Nice, Nerdy Local Bloggers May Be Serio... more »
    Mike Jahn: Women won't have to avoid guys who watch Gossip Girls. more »
    RollsRoyceRevenge: And in closing--generally speaking, avoid anyone who makes long, long, long lists about people other people should avoid sexually. If you have fucked... more »
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  • #nightmares

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  • #crazylove

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  • #jobs

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  • #thefamilyofman

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  • #hipstergrifter

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    It turns out there is no news in New York City currently that does not relate to hipster grifter Kari Ferrell! Semi-celebrities and prospective hookups are sending us her ridiculous lies! We're programmed to care. More »
  • #dating

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    A tipster tells us billionaire Clinton pal Ron Burkle (and his model wrangler!) was "lurking around" Justin Timberlake's William Rast show at Fashion Week last night. Time for a listicle of creepy old ladies' men! More »
  • #sexwars

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  • #theinternet

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