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Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston Pheromones, the Path to True Love   Christie Griffith | Staff Writer For Valentineâs Day, why not study up on a chemical that can make us fall in love? Pheromones contribute to sexual attraction and desire, not to mention have some interesting medical benefits like stress- relief. If you have great chemistry with someone special, pheromones could be why.

Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston Online Dating   Shaun Corley | Staff Writer Online dating and relationships are becoming more and more widespread as the popularity of instant messaging programs and online personals increase. Large numbers of people are trying it out, with a wide variety of results. For a brief period last year, one Whim staffer took part in this unique practice. Read more about how it works, and get his thoughts and opinions on it.

Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston E-Gift Ideas Made Easy   John Cordiano | Executive Assistant Valentineâs Day is here, and I know that many of you men out there had to painfully decide what gift was right for your special someone. Although this may be too little, too late for Valentineâs Day this year, we all know that youâll have to buy another gift sometime soon, so here are some shopping tips for the stay-at-home shopper.

Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston If You Can't Afford A Real Card, Send An E-card   Nick Pietron | Vent Section Manager It seems that every website you go to these days has some form of electronic greeting card to send your friends. The e-card phenomenon has spread from typical websites such as e-cards.com (duh) and hallmark.com to the less likely sites such as nature websites and yahoo.com. These are a few examples we will be looking at today in our quest to find the perfect e-card.

Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston Valentine's Day Sex Toy Jamboree   Andrew Kinback | PR Manager I hope you all invested in stock for ãsex toysä this month because February sees a sudden spending rush on these little pieces of pleasure due to one infamous day: Valentine's Day. Be it for personal gratification or a little fun with that special someone, sex and sex toys are all the rage in the second month of the year. Since this is the month of sizzling love and spending time (and money) on your love partner (master), I have chosen a variety of unique sexual gifts for V-Day to share with your slave, err, lover.

Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston Web Composition Week 3   Jonelle Thackston | Graphics Manager In the beginning of the internet there were no personal web pages, no music downloading, and no eBay. The internet was strictly for email and file transfers between research institutions. It was not until 1990 that the internet became public to all. Since then the World Wide Web has caused an evolution.

Graphic By: Jonelle Thackston Submitted For Your Approval Season 4: Third Edition   Amanda Hoffer | Life Section Manager Submitted for Your Approval is Whim's weekly look at the weirdest the web has to offer. From the slightly odd to the downright bizarre, you can find it here. Dancing cats, oddball animations, and stuff that will amuse even the easily amused, we have something for everyone. Log on every week to check out the world wide weird with SFYA.

Tech Section Staff