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- From: peri@cco.caltech.edu (Michal Leah Peri)
- Newsgroups: soc.men,alt.feminism,soc.singles
- Subject: Re: The Nice Guy Syndrome (was: Re: Male Men Bashers)
- Date: 24 Jan 1993 02:12:52 GMT
- Organization: California Institute of Technology, Pasadena
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- tlode@nyx.cs.du.edu (trygve lode) writes:
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- >That's both a good point and a particularly good way of putting it--I'd
- >suggest that it goes even a little further than that, since most "jerks"
- >never actually go out of circulation; at least the ones I've known
- >generally haven't stopped circulating no matter what their relationship
- >status was--one of the more impressive classic "jerk" type was
- >definitely always actively seeking new conquests, even if he was already
- >engaged to several women at the time and I've known a reasonable number
- >who weren't dissuaded by little details like being married.
-
- Such a good point I thought I'd paraphrase it. The "nice guys"
- get happily married and go out of circulation. The "jerks" are still
- out there dating.
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- -- Michal
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