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The Straight Story (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:56 AM Original message |
Want to keep the wife happy? Be miserable or risk divorce |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
1. I have to wonder if there isn't something else at play here though...maybe the |
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Darth_Kitten (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:06 AM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Maybe she's still doing most of the housework/childcare.... |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:07 PM Response to Reply #2 |
24. That's quite normal, yes? |
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laughingliberal (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:17 PM Response to Reply #24 |
30. Plenty of marriages where the wife works as much outside the home & still, somehow, winds up with |
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Radical Activist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:11 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Maybe he's happy because he found a new woman to be happy with |
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havocmom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:31 PM Response to Reply #27 |
34. LOL, sad but true in many cases |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:08 AM Response to Original message |
3. Provides support to the old adage: Nobody's happy unless mamma's happy. |
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alphafemale (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:23 AM Response to Reply #3 |
6. lol That is actually a paraphase answer to the "Why?' I'd get from my kids |
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ShortnFiery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:32 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. Awe, too cute. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:07 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. So true! We females have more power than most anyone will admit! n/t |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:39 PM Response to Reply #3 |
17. Not every married woman has made the lifestyle choice of having children. |
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LiberalLoner (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:57 PM Response to Reply #17 |
36. True - I never had kids. Still think of myself as a "momma" though for some reason. n/t |
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Tailormyst (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:15 AM Response to Original message |
4. Nah, don't be miserable, just make sure she is happy too!!!!!!!!! |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. A typically misleading Mail headline. |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 09:02 AM Response to Reply #5 |
11. such an effort to continually reinforce mens self worth. you are right, they could have said..women |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 11:45 AM Response to Reply #11 |
13. In my opinion, with the crappy source cited and the fact that this isn't even a new study |
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seabeyond (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:21 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. i agree heidi.... |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:37 PM Response to Reply #14 |
16. That the OP adds no personal, much less progressive, context to the thread |
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leftstreet (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:53 PM Response to Reply #5 |
20. BREAKING: Women less emotionally needy than men |
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tularetom (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:27 AM Response to Original message |
7. If you want to see how true that is, just retire |
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izquierdista (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:41 AM Response to Original message |
9. Chris Rock has also researched this topic |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:15 PM Response to Reply #9 |
29. ROFL! |
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supernova (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 08:56 AM Response to Original message |
10. Well, d'uh! |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:27 PM Response to Original message |
15. Bleh, I know the secret and will share it with you here. |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:40 PM Response to Reply #15 |
18. Yes, we wives are all the same. |
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Motown_Johnny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:08 PM Response to Reply #18 |
25. I guess a sarcasm emote was needed.. sorry |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:26 PM Response to Reply #25 |
31. Thank you. |
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Missy Vixen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:50 PM Response to Reply #15 |
19. Guys who are at a strip club till 3 am |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:04 PM Response to Reply #19 |
23. Guys who are at the strip club until 3 a.m. |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:28 PM Response to Reply #15 |
33. Meh, my answer to those women is to go out and have fun as well. |
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SmileyRose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:05 PM Response to Reply #15 |
38. LOL |
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Dr.Phool (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 12:54 PM Response to Original message |
21. So? She makes me miserable to save our marriage? |
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Heidi (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:36 PM Response to Reply #21 |
35. No one makes anyone else miserable. |
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CANDO (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:02 PM Response to Original message |
22. I know in my household.... |
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varelse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:02 PM Response to Reply #22 |
37. Sounds like you might be in a "less than optimal" marriage |
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treestar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:10 PM Response to Original message |
26. that doesn't say be miserable, just don't be happier! |
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Hawkowl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:12 PM Response to Original message |
28. Sounds like a win-win situation to me |
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krabigirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 01:27 PM Response to Original message |
32. No, if both people are happy, everything's great. |
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Roon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 02:40 PM Response to Original message |
39. My ex used to abuse me because I am generally happy |
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Liberal_in_LA (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sat May-22-10 03:16 PM Response to Original message |
40. weird study results |
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