Relationships on television shows and in movies can be like a gift and a curse. Sometimes they can be so outlandish that you’re glad it’s not real. But then there are the times that you see a couple with issues you’ve seen in your own relationships and you instantly love them.  These are some of our favorite onscreen couples in television and movies. Who is your favorite?

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We were not meant to be solitary creatures.  We have a drive within us to seek out relationships, whether it’s through family, friends, or a romantic partner.  Friends can be so beneficial in fact, that in Glamour magazine’s March issue they reported on a study that had people carry a large load up a hill;  when accompanied with a friend, that load or the climb didn’t appear as heavy or high.  But what do you do when there are no friends to help you carry your load?  Just like in Rachel’s article, givers can sometimes find themselves alone due to constantly being there for others, and not finding anyone in their corners.  Here are seven different ways for you to encourage yourself when the load seems too heavy to burden by yourself.

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It’s April Fool’s Day and the jokes are not only for the young and heart.  Respectable and successful companies like Facebook and Startbucks have taken a liking to the clever holiday and decided to join in on the fun using their digital platforms.

Appropriately titled page pranks these sites have “twisted” their brand around and let loose to give their audience something to laugh about. Take a  look at these hilarious jokes right here…

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When you think about it there are several similarities between a good, genuine laugh and sex. The release you get, the euphoric feelings that linger once you’ve finished. Plus sex isn’t supposed to be some stuffy obligation. It can actually be quite fun.

See how else these two seemingly unrelated activities come together at Your Tango.com.

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Two of the funniest women in the media got together on the same show and comedy ensued. Check out this clip of Whoppi and Wendy clowning on “The Wendy Williams Show.”

Get the rundown on the rest of Whoopi’s appearance over at Black Voices.

Watch this video below…