Relationships

'It's very jazzy': A phrasebook for the perfect backhanded compliment

WANT to undermine someone’s self-worth, while still sounding like a nice person? Try these phrases.

Mum much prefers her imaginary children

A MUM with a vivid imagination has invested so much time in her fantasy offspring that she now prefers them to her actual ones.  

Man sure is glad his girlfriend's mates can't see the row they’re having on WhatsApp

A MAN is relieved that the argument he is having with his girlfriend over WhatsApp is not being peer-reviewed in another group chat.

Men's long-overdue catch-up involves no personal details whatsoever

A PAIR of male friends making up for not being in touch for several years have not divulged any personal information, it has emerged.

Man debating how long to wait after sex before telling woman she's not his type

A MAN is wondering how long he should wait after sex before telling a woman he does not feel a romantic attraction. 

Married couples not at all jealous of single friends' adventures

MARRIED couples have confirmed that they feel no envy whatsoever of their single friends’ so-called dating adventures.

'Friends is good too', says sad man with erection

A DISAPPOINTED man with a fading erection has begun listing all the positives of their maintaining a platonic friendship.

How to have sex when you're staying at your in-laws

THERE’S nothing guaranteed to complicate your sex life more than a weekend with your partner’s mum and dad. Here’s how to navigate this social and sexual minefield.

Man hoping consoling hug turns sexy

A MAN is secretly hoping that a tearful, consoling hug with a female friends develops into something more.

'He's the one,' says woman turning 35 next month

A SINGLE woman has met the man she wants to spend the rest of her life with a mere fortnight before her 35th birthday.