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Re: Great Expectations (Thanks for the) WARNING!

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From: Seth Breidbart
Date: Thu, 21 Sep 1995 00:00
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In article <43quod$h40@crl10.crl.com>, Steve Chaney <gunhed@crl.com> wrote:
>In article <43qij9$s57@transfer.stratus.com>,
>John Fereira <fereira@isis.com> wrote:
>>In article <43qeud$lvg@news.voicenet.com> ktappe@omni.voicenet.com (Kurt Tappe) writes:

>>>I don't buy this at all.  The skills needed to date and the skills needed
>>>to maintain a relationship are VERY different; as different as the skills
>>>needed to run a political campaign vs. those needed to actually serve in
>>>office.  As has been shown in recent years, those good at one end are
>>>often bad at the other.  I think I'd be excellent in a long-term
>>>relationship / marriage.  I just suck at meeting women / dating.  The
>>>former involves dedication, understanding, and sharing.  The latter
>>>involves dancing, drinking, and trying to impress someone in two minutes.
>>
>>I'm not suprised you're having difficulties meeting women.  You haven't
>>a clue about what it takes to meet people and have that meeting progress
>>to a dating situation.
>
>Why did you have to comment so nastily to him?  What'd he do to you to
>deserve that?  I find him dead on-target with that comment.

You would.

Women who are worth meeting/dating aren't the ones who can be
impressed in two minutes by dancing and drinking.  I've met quite a
number of such women, and I speak from experience.

Seth
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From: sethb@panix.com (Seth Breidbart)
Subject: Re: Great Expectations (Thanks for the) WARNING!
Date: 1995/09/21
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