Adulthood Made Easy: How Am I Supposed to Make Friends?

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Adulthood Made Easy: How Am I Supposed to Make Friends?

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Oct 26, 2015

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Sam and Rachel W. Miller, Senior Lifestyle Editor at BuzzFeed, discuss finding BFFs as an adult, and the need for a service like Tinder—but for making new friends.

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Oct 26, 2015

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