Jane Austen updated: It is a truth universally acknowledged that it is easier for an older man to marry a second wife that for an older woman to meet a second husband. Women on the prowl can join this symposium to get some tips.
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November 2, 2009 at 2:48 pm
el chief
why don’t you stay on your own shitty blog, Cowan?
or at least run spell-check when posting onthis one
November 2, 2009 at 10:57 pm
mike
So, does this mean that men are better off, or women?
For every man who has had two wives, does there not exist a man who has had none at all?