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12 Old-Fashioned Dating Rules That Need to Die so Your Love Life Can Thrive

Dating is rife with uncertainty, which is why we like to come up with rules. Guidelines about who, how, when, and where to date help us feel like we have a little control over what is in fact entirely up to fate (and pheromones). While some dating rules had their time and place (read: generations ago), we think it’s time to throw some of those outdated edicts out the window. These are the 12 old-fashioned dating rules that need to die so that our love lives can thrive.

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