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          THE INTERNATIONAL                             THE HIPPIE                                    THE SPOILED BRAT























                                       Rating :                                      Rating :                                     Rating :
         The International went                        The Hippie is a huge fan                     The Spoiled Brat exists in all
         to school at ISB or NIST,                     of alternative medicine,                     cultures but the Thai-Indian
         continued his education at                    especially the kind you can                  variety has certain unique
         Monash or LSE and usually                     find at music festivals. He                  traits. They usually start
         has cousins who live in                       is in touch with his chakras                 driving expensive German
         Barcelona or San Francisco.                   and is all about aligning his                cars when they’re 16. The
         He is not the backpack kind                   energies. He loves yoga and                  Spoiled Brat spends a lot
         of traveller, but is of the                   hates plastic bags. He has                   of time at Demo or Muse,
         Briggs & Riley suitcase variety. The International can’t   a good heart but has no idea how annoying and   and will only date other
         stop complaining about the weather in a tropical   preachy he sounds 90 percent of the time. If you   spoiled brats. They expect you to treat them like
         paradise because he prefers the snow in Switzerland.   are a fan of listening to Pink Floyd while using your   royalty, while they treat you like a peasant. If you
         He loves Game of Thrones but prefers the books.   imaginative prowess at a full moon party, then this   like narcissistic personalities with the emotional
         He is a master of the nonchalant social media posts   is the man for you.                  depth of a teapot, then this is the type for you.
         that may seem like he randomly posted it, but
         actually, it requires an hour of meticulous editing.
         The International likes intelligent and independent
         women as long as they aren’t as intelligent or as
         independent as him.

          THE PLAYBOY                                                                                     THE MR. PERFECT
                                                    The Playboy is a modern day        Rating :
                                                    Casanova with extensive Tinder
                                                    skills. He can be found at the
                                                    coolest parties with a different girl
                                                    each time. He lives life in the fast
                                                    lane, and therefore pays fines to
                                                    the traffic police on the regular.
                                                    He has no shame, just game! His
                                                    antics are whispered about in
                                                    hushed tones at dinner tables by worried parents.
                                                    Think Tony Stark or Bruce Wayne but without the
                                                    super intelligence and strong moral codes.





          THE MAMA’s BOY
                                                    The Mama’s Boy still lives at      Rating :
                                                    home and has no plans to move
                                                    out. He texts and calls his mom
                                                    every day. They discuss his food,
                                                    his bowel movements, his work
                                                    issues, his friends and critically
                                                    his relationships. He would
                                                    never go out with a girl his mom
                                                    doesn’t approve of, and in the
                                                    great traditions of Oedipus, he expects you to
                                                    talk, act and look like her. What could go wrong?






         THE PRETTY BOY
                                                    The Pretty Boy loves to moisturise   Rating :
                                                    and gel his hair. He owns more
                                                    skincare products than you                           The Mr. Perfect :
                                                    and spends more time getting
                                                    ready than most women. The                           The man, the myth,
                                                    Pretty Boy needs compliments                         the legend! Some
                                                    to get through the day and gets                      have claimed to have
                                                    devastated at the mere sight                         found The Mr. Perfect,
                                                    of a pimple. Also known as the                       but like Bigfoot or the
                                                    metrosexual, The Pretty Boy has a 31 percent chance   Loch Ness monster,
                                                    to become bisexual by his late 30s. Handle with care   the evidence is hard to
                                                    and return to the store while you can still get      come by.
                                                    a refund.




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