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Snake in the grass.(Guy Confessions)(Brief Article)

Cosmopolitan

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"I had this math professor freshman year who I hated. Whenever I answered a problem incorrectly during a lecture, she would make fun of me, and she gave horrific pop quizzes that made my course grade plummet. One evening when there were two weeks left in the semester, I spent a couple of hours at a bar and was walking home through campus. I had to pee, so I went to use the bathroom in the building where ...

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