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A handsome stranger convinced me to travel to Barcelona. We only lasted 3 days, but I've now lived here for 4 years.
I met a hot stranger on vacation who invited me to Barcelona. We didn't last long, but I fell in lo…
Ebonee Williams
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After my divorce, I struggled to talk about it. Here's how I handled the sensitive subject with friends and strangers.
When I divorced, I had to tell many people — my friends, my neighbor, and my dental hygienist. I le…
Sassafras Patterdale
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Millennials and Gen Zers want human connection, so they're choosing travel tours with strangers to cure their loneliness
More young people are booking small group vacations to find face-to-face camaraderie.
Lauren Edmonds
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I rent out my backyard pickleball court to strangers. I've brought in $1,600 this year and even hosted a proposal.
San Diego resident Michael Thompson built a pickleball court for $75,000 and now host neighborhood …
Dan Latu
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Making friends in my 30s is hard. I seek out casual interactions with strangers to feel less isolated.
The comedian and podcast host shares what he has learned about making friends as an adult. He sugge…
Kelly Burch
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A stranger fat-shamed me while I was grocery shopping. It taught me a valuable lesson about how I'm perceived.
A plus-size woman was shocked when a stranger commented on her buying a pack of cookies. She realiz…
Melissa Drake
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I worked remotely for 4 years and felt isolated, without any real connections with my coworkers. I decided to quit.
The employee struggled to connect with her coworkers virtually, especially after new employees star…
Jamie Bradley
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Why so many Gen Zers are struggling to find a connection to work, school, and a sense of purpose
People between the ages of 14 and 24 are in their decisive decade. Many of them are dropping out of…
Allie Kelly,Noah Sheidlower
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From portal peep shows to chatbot chaos, here's why fun tech projects designed to connect us ended in tears
A livestream video portal has shut down again due to inappropriate behavior. Here are some other fu…
Alexandra Bacon
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A timeline of the major events in 'Stranger Things' shows how Vecna, the Upside Down, and Eleven are all connected
Millie Bobby Brown as Eleven in "Stranger Things."Netflix
Kim Renfro
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Most parenting advice today comes from experts who are strangers rather than from family members. That may not be good.
Many parents seek parenting advice from experts rather than their own family members. But experts d…
Christine Carrig
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Terrible flight turbulence compelled 2 strangers to bond. They survived the bumpy ride with whiskey and TikTok.
Turbulence made Lila Smith and her seatmate so anxious they began brainstorming how they'd survive …
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Terrible flight turbulence compelled 2 strangers to bond. They survived the bumpy ride with whiskey and TikTok.
Turbulence made Lila Smith and her seatmate so anxious they began brainstorming how they'd survive …
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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I was a single parent in the 90s. It was hard to make adult connections, and sometimes I wish I had had social media.
I was a single mom in the 90s before there was social media. I missed out on virtual communities bu…
Jill Robbins
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I moved from NYC to live in a Hawaiian penthouse with 19 strangers. Co-living helped me form adult friendships.
I left New York City to live in a Honolulu penthouse, Surfbreak HNL, with strangers. I had the expe…
Kaitlyn Cheung
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Cultural differences between the US and Europe: Americans bond over similarities while Europeans connect on differences
A cultural difference between the US and Europe that's stood out to me after living on each contine…
Allie Hutchison
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Everything we know about the 'Stranger Things' play — and every other spin-off in the works
"Stranger Things" season 5 will be the Netflix series' last. But the Duffer Brothers have other spi…
Palmer Haasch
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A millennial mom begged 'toxic' boomers to stop pushing children into unwanted conversations with strangers, igniting a debate about socialization
The TikToker was compelled to speak out after she said a boomer approached her daughter in a Target…
Geoff Weiss
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I started conversations with 10 strangers over a month to gain confidence in my dating life. Here are my biggest takeaways.
I have a hard time flirting when I have a crush. To gain confidence, I challenged myself to talk to…
Kate Benson
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I saw a Beyoncé concert with a total stranger. We had the time of our lives.
A concert-goer shares how she saw Beyoncé with a stranger she had just met via TikTok days before.