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How Long Should You ACTUALLY Wait To Call A Woman?

Everyone knows you’re supposed to wait 3 days to call. But if everyone knows that, is it still effective?

Ask The Modern Manners Guy: Ending Dates, Accepting Drinks, And Kicking People Out Of Bed

Dating can be a minefield of dos, don’ts and etiquette faux pas. To help navigate the waters, we’ve enlisted the help of Richie Frieman, aka The Modern Manners Guy, to answer a few dating-related questions.

Online Dating 101: If You’re Dating Someone, Should You Take Down Your Profile?

The moment you start dating someone exclusively, your online dating profile has got to come down.

Online Dating 101: How To Say “Thanks, But No Thanks.”

Sometimes, the messages you get are so nice, you feel bad not responding, even if you don’t want to date the person.

Online Dating 101: You Don’t Have To Respond To Everyone

You can’t possibly respond to everyone who shows interest. It’s okay.

Online Dating 101: What To Do When You’re No Longer Interested

You’ve been messaging back and forth with someone, and after a while you realize, nope, you’re not really interested in this person. They, however, continue to message you. Awkward waters to navigate, right?

Sex Etiquette: Making The Bed, And Other Post-Hookup Gestures

Yesterday, after our post on sex etiquette, HowAboutWe columnist Joy Engel found me on GChat and asked: “Do you make the bed?”

Sex Etiquette: Do You Agree Or Disagree With These “Rules”?

If you have sex with someone, do you have to stay the night? Offer sleepwear? Fold a person’s clothes as you remove them? We want to know what you think!

Pulling a Jesse James: 5 Reasons Not To Blab About Your Ex

Talking about your ex with strangers is not cool. I’m not saying that you should hide your pain from the world, but you should leave out the details. Here’s why.