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Geeks are generally stereotyped as socially awkward with an inability to strike up a conversation with the opposite sex. These 13 geekiest pickup lines, compiled from McSweeney's Ineffective Pickup Lines For the Modern Internet Persona and our GeekSugar community, might just prove that fact. Pro tip: you might not want to use these when trying to score a Valentine's Day date. Have you ever Read more
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"What's your sign?" This might be the most direct way to find out a person's astrological sign, but often the curiosity is disguised by less ugh-inducing words. "When's your birthday?" is what I often hear. "So you're a Pisces? Aries?" And then, inevitably, silence. Quietly judging silence. The last time this happened to me, I fired back with, "What does that mean to you?" I never got an Read more
Our friends at Em & Lo have listed the 10 rules of the pickup, some for men ("Never look someone in the boobs while talking"), but some which are addressed equally to women ("Do not wordlessly dry-hump a stranger from behind on the dance floor"). Damn! There goes my main move. When I was an undergrad, I was assigned Venus in Furs for a literature and psychoanalysis class and was reading it Read more
If someone came up to you and asked, "Hey, wanna make out?" unless you were a little cuckoo in the cabeza, more than likely you'd look at him funny and back away. Men might like it, though, because at least you'd be unambiguous. In the journal Personality and Individual Differences, researchers asked 40 women between 19 and 22 what kinds of opening lines they might use to tell men they're Read more
It's the weekend, and if you're planning on hitting up a few bars to find a geek to call your own, you're gonna want to have your game on tight. And while one of these ubergeeky pickup lines may not make the best first impression, they could be used in very humorous ways to break the ice once you've already started chatting up that special geek. Check out this top 10 list of geeky pickup lines Read more
She may be Maxim's hottest woman alive, but model Bar Refaeli told Conan O'Brien last night that men rarely approach her. But that may change after last night, since Bar told the talk show host that she'd go for a forward guy, even if he uses a cheesy pickup line on her. Other than boldness, Bar also admits she likes guys with good teeth. Who knew there was such a thing as a teeth fetish? Watch Read more
Welcome to a new season of The Bachelorette, everyone! First of all, is anyone else as excited as I am to see Emily Maynard take the reigns, or roses, as it were? She is sweet as apple pie and I don't know anyone that doesn't love a Southern belle, least of all the gentlemen vying for her affections. I use the term "gentlemen" lightly, as several of them displayed relatively ungentlemanly Read more
HBO has renewed its fledgling series' Girls and Veep. The network has given each show the green light for second seasons, with ten episodes apiece. Since their respective premieres this past month, the shows have provoked a lot of critical attention, though not all of it positive. With its controversial story lines and realistic sex scenes, Lena Dunham's Girls has put itself at the epicenter of Read more
