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Hot sheet: what's new and buzz-worthy.(COSMO NEWS)

Cosmopolitan

| November 01, 2007 | Fahner, Molly | COPYRIGHT 2007 Hearst Communications, reprinted with permission of Hearst. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

BE THE BEST ONLINE-DATE BAIT

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When it comes to finding love on the World Wide Web, not all dating profiles are created equal. Here, what kind of information snares guys' attention ... and what sends them running.

 
WHAT WORKS                               WHAT DOESN'T WORK 
 
Spontaneity. Say you can pack to    Excessive emoticons and exclamation 
go anywhere in 10 minutes.          points. They're annoying. 
 
Being bold. Use a phrase like       Saying you're looking for a "good 
"I want to leave a secret in        guy" screams "on the rebound." 
Vegas." 
 
Sharing your fondness for steak.    Cliches like "walks on the beach." 
Men love girls who like boy         He'll be on clingy-girl patrol. 
food. 
 
SOURCES: HELEN FISHER, PHD; MATCH.COM; OKCUPID.COM 

SIZING UP A MATE

We generally choose romantic partners with the same level of body fat as our own--a process researchers call assortative mating, says a new study.

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