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    • by Anne-Marie Guarnieri


      Getty ImagesGetty ImagesWe have edible underwear. We have glow-in-the-dark underwear. Now, thanks to a campaign on My Major Company, France's answer to Kickstarter, we may soon have scented men's underwear. Why? To once and for all squash the long-held stereotype that the French are...a bit casual about personal hygiene. (You know, Pepé Le Pew and all that.)

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      French underwear company, Le Slip Français, is raising funds for a line of men's briefs that will smell of "musk and pears." How they landed on that particular fragrance profile is anyone's guess. (Well, if you speak French, maybe there's an explanation in their promotional video. Mon français is pretty rusty.) The fabric will be embedded with teeny scent capsules that release the scent as the wearer moves around, and will last through 30 washes.

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      All they need to do is raise $25,000, and voila! Musky-pear

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    • Here's all you need to know about Mono.Here's all you need to know about Mono.You decided where you're going to school next fall, and you've been duly warned about the 15 pounds thing. But did you know up to one in four college freshmen get mono?

      By Amanda Macmillan

      1. Yes, kissing spreads it
      People pass the Epstein-Barr virus (which causes mono) through saliva, often during hookups that involve, as docs say, "deep kissing with tongue." Sex won't up your odds of catching it, a new study found.

      2. Who gave it to me?
      It can take four to six weeks after exposure to feel symptoms, so you may never know whose saliva (or which beer-pong cup) is to blame. Healthy again? Wait at least four to kiss anyone.

      Related: 10 Things You Don't Know About Kissing

      3. When should I see a doc?
      Get a blood test if you feel any of these for a week or longer: fever, sore throat, I'm-huffing-and-puffing-just-walking-to-class exhaustion, or swollen lymph nodes.

      4. How is it treated?
      There's no magic pill for mono antibiotics don't work on viruses. You can help your body fight off the

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    • Jordin Sparks and Jason DeRulo

      These stars always have a hot guy on their arms. Steal their moves and you will, too!

      1. "Flirting works the best when you're yourself. My move is making a joke or smiling. As girls, we can give guys that "look"-it's literally batting your eyelashes, giving a subtle look, and a small smile. We just have that kind of power, which is awesome." - Jordin Sparks

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      2. "A lot of my friends could easily text a guy that they like him, but they're too shy. I think you need to feel comfortable around a guy as a friend before you like-like them. If you're not comfortable in front of him, then it is going to take a toll on the relationship and you won't be able to just talk to him normally." - Kylie Jenner

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      "I always used to pull the whole, 'I'm tired' thing and put my head on a guy's shoulder. It was so cheesy, but that's how I got my head on his shoulder! You just have to have fun with it!" - Shay

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