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As a Single Woman, These Are the Cringiest Things I’ve Ever Heard Interested Men Say to Me

These may be the ultimate red flags of men who tell you too much before the first date.

10 min read1 day ago

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As a Single Woman, These Are the Cringiest Things I’ve Ever Heard Interested Men Say to Me

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ATTENTION! To Current and Future Writers of The Straight Shot

Please forgive me for leaving out one significant detail about the publication.

4 min readMar 6, 2024

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ATTENTION! To Current and Future Writers of The Straight Shot

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Teri Nickels' Writer's Nook

You Should Write for The Straight Shot! This Is Why!

A publication for new and veteran writers created by Teri Nickels.

3 min readJan 28, 2024

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You Should Write for The Straight Shot! This Is Why!

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Teri Nickels' Straight Shot

Ladies and Gentlemen, How Are We Going to Survive the Summertime This Year?!

Spring has felt like the first level of hell in Texas. Is summer going to be when we meet the devil himself?

4 min readMay 2, 2024

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Ladies and Gentlemen, How Are We Going to Survive the Summertime This Year?!

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'I Was the Ugly Friend in High School, and Now I'm the Fat Cousin in the Group.'

How it is to be the ugly friend, then the pretty friend, and now the fat cousin.

12 min readMay 1, 2024

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'I Was the Ugly Friend in High School, and Now I'm the Fat Cousin in the Group.'

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‘As an Actively Healing Single Woman, This Is the Most Honest Tweet I’ve Ever Posted. . .’

No one really knows what it truly means to love someone unconditionally.

7 min readApr 21, 2024

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‘As an Actively Healing Single Woman, This Is the Most Honest Tweet I’ve Ever Posted. . .’

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Sheila Rose

Things Women Check Before They Have Sex With You

Understanding the dynamics of intimacy and relationships, which women consider before taking that next step in the bedroom, is crucial.

10 min readMar 30, 2024

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Things Women Check Before They Have Sex With You

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The Lack of Trust or Communication Isn’t the Problem in Modern Men and Women

The problem isn’t lack of consistency either. . .

5 min readMar 30, 2024

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The Lack of Trust or Communication Isn’t the Problem in Modern Men and Women

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Sheila Rose

7 Psychology Tips To Seduce Anyone

Human nature is akin to water, taking the shape of its container. This analogy holds in the realm of human interaction where the art of…

4 min readMar 22, 2024

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7 Psychology Tips To Seduce Anyone

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Isolation Has Forced Me to Stand Face-to-Face With My Most Shameful Addictions

The addictions that sparked the battle between my 4-year-old self and my adulthood.

9 min readMar 22, 2024

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Isolation Has Forced Me to Stand Face-to-Face With My Most Shameful Addictions

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