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Personal ads from yesteryear, what not to say to Hooters girls and what Monica Lewinsky can teach us
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It's important to know what not to say to a Hooters girl. [Asylum]
"If a woman with large breasts works at Hooters, then where does a woman with one leg work? IHOP!"
Cue forced laughter and feigned amusement. Do you realize that I am told this joke at least once a week? And that it is entirely unfunny?
Holy Matrimony! Love and realtionships as seen through 19th Century personals. [TresSugar]
6 reason to forgive yourself—like Monica Lewinsky. [Huffington Post]
Not an easy choice. Everything you need to understand abortions. … Read More
Is it possible to find love through Craigslist? One woman takes the plunge and returns with advice.
I couldn't help it; his email was password was just too easy to crack. His cat's name? He must've wanted me to take a peek.
My fingers hesitantly pecked at the inbox, and suddenly, I was reading my recent ex's email. To my horror, he had placed a singles ad on Craigslist. He truly was moving on.
I'd like to say I didn't sit home feeling sorry for myself, but, of course, that would be lying. Weeks passed; I started to flirt a little. But at 36, it seemed every cute or kind man near my age was married … Read More
Fake personal ad on Craigslist reveals neurotics can find love.
Earlier this week, I wrote about a questionable Craigslist personal ad that a supposed "SWF "had posted, listing her highly specific requirements for a man.
Thankfully, the ad—calling for a man with such particular qualities as owning three to five North Face items—was fake. Boinkology created the listing to test how well a neurotically picky woman would fare in the online dating sea. Apparently, the response was surprisingly positive.
Of course there were the haters pointing out the ridiculous nature of the requirements, but there was also a plethora of respondents eager to match their own peccadilloes … Read More
SWF posts Craigslist personal ad outlining 38 requirements for a mate.
This morning one New York woman—a veteran of every online dating site under the sun—posted a pièce de résistance of a personal ad on Craigslist. The title "SWF who isn't asking too much" was written (hopefully) with tongue firmly in cheek, as what follows is a list of more than 38 qualities her Mr. Right must have. That is, if you call owning "more than 3 items from The North Face jacket line but no more than 5" a quality.
A few highlights from the reportedly 32-year-old single, white female's list:
-must love cats and be open to … Read More