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Old 09-09-2007, 12:47 PM   #16 (permalink)
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Baraka_Guru
I wouldn't be surprised if a clear majority were against the idea of arranged marriages, no matter the variables.


We have Disney to thank for that.
Joke here is:

"But-but... Mickey was with Minnie because he liked her!"

...

Hell, arranged marriage is fine in my philosophical book. I don't know about the legal ramifications of it, though. Big can of worms for us Constitutionals.

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Originally Posted by Terrell
I do wonder, about those cultures that arranged marriages last, what are a couple's options or social penalties for divorce?
If we had to pay the gummint $20k for a divorce... middle class marriages would be 100%.
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