Manhunting has a series of amazingly hilarious transcripts of dates with men met on the Internet. It’s research, of course.
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Elin
One of my friends sent me this yesterday: http://www.mailorderhusbands.net/index.html
Rather disturbing:-)
Jill
That’s just frightening, Elin! All the google ads for mailorder wives made it way more ominous than it would have been otherwise…
mcb
I love the manhunting site.
Very amusing…
lisa
Here’s how you find a man:
Focus your whole being on finding something else–like a job or a country or an undiscovered plant form. You will bump into a man quite accidentally and the next thing you know, you have whatever it was you were looking for–and a man.
Norman
At last, a second argument in favour of old age!I don’t have to worry about this sort of problem any more.