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The Cut

In Search of Himbos

The Cut

New York Magazine

Personal Journals, Documentary, Arts, Fashion & Beauty, Society & Culture

4.41.7K Ratings

🗓️ 29 December 2021

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

The ideal man seems to have shifted from Mr. Darcy to Magic Mike. Someone who makes up for their intellectual blindspots with kindness and a hot bod. But do they exist outside of films and television? The Cut’s B.A. Parker goes on a mission to find out if himbos are real. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Support for this episode comes from Rothy's. If you're looking for comfortable

0:04.8

shoes that are on trend and timeless, Rothy's has got you covered. Like the point

0:09.3

two, a fresh spin on their best-selling pointed flat, now with an even better

0:13.6

fit and feel. Not only did they come in a bunch of colors and patterns to fit

0:18.1

your style, but their latest products feature their new in-love insult, which

0:21.9

is extra cushioned in arch support. For stylish and comfortable shoes, shop

0:26.5

Rothy's. Get $20 off your first purchase at Rothy's.com-perfect. That's R-O-T-H-Y-S.com-slash-perfect.

0:36.9

This episode is brought to you by Tinder. Life is full of possibilities. A cheeky

0:50.0

reply to a message here could lead to a world of fun new experiences over there.

0:55.0

Tinder is all starts with a swipe. Strangers can become mates, mates can become

0:59.7

lovers with matching tattoos. Or maybe it's not that serious. Whether a match

1:04.3

leads to something new and exciting or something personal, no matter what,

1:08.2

all matches lead to self-discovery. Download Tinder now. The Cut. The Cut. The Cut. The Cut. The Cut.

1:18.6

Dating is tricky and overall pain in the ass, but sometimes there are bright spots.

1:30.2

I recently went on a date with a guy who saw my name BA and asked me if my name was

1:35.6

bad.

1:36.8

This combined with his overall attractiveness made me pause and wonder, did I just go on

1:42.5

a date with the hymnbo?

1:46.8

Now hymbals are the last great natural resource, they're beautiful men who may lack intellect

1:53.3

but make up for it with an emotional intelligence, and while my date wasn't a hymnbo, just a guy

1:58.8

very focused on calorie counting, hymbals remain wonderful unicorns that I've been desperately

2:04.8

searching for all my life, and there's only one man to blame for this.

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