-=> Quoting Sharon Coyne to Nancy Backus on 08-17-05  20:00 <=-

 SC>> I was chatting with a 42 year old guy just the other day who said
 SC>> his wife left him for a 21 year old like it was a bad thing. Men
 SC>> have been doing that for more decades than we have ever lived and
    (.....)
 NB> Sounds to me as though that could have been a definite possibility,
 NB> that his wife could have been younger...  Of course, another
 NB> possibility would be that /he/ was running around with younger women,
 NB> but found it annoying when his wife used the same "sauce for the
 NB> gander"....
 SC> I like your "another possibility". I really didn't get
that from him
 SC> but I'm sure he wouldn't have admitted it if that was the case. I have
 SC> heard said kind of men doing that then complaining when it happened to
 SC> them though. Oh well. :-)

Ye olde "double standard" still oft applies....  in a number of
different ways...

ttyl          neb

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