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VictoriaB

Question:The stigma of divorce?

I didn't think such a thing existed in 2008, but I was speaking with a friend of mine who said he would prefer to marry someone who had not been divorced.

I asked him if he imagined there were people just waiting around for him ... not dating or having intimate relationships with others until he came along and that seemed to wake him up a bit, but still ...

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