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Monday, March 27, 2006 12:00 AM

If my wife dressed better, would gay guys stop hitting on me?

I'm a snappy dresser, and the other night, my wife and I were hanging out in this gay bar ...
By Cary Tennis

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  • Monday, March 27, 2006 08:16 AM

    Took the Trouble

    If my wife "took the trouble" (to dress bettter) ...

    I thought earlier he said "she chose to downplay her looks", now she is not "taking the trouble" to dress better. I think that says a lot. Also the fact that he chose to, in front of friends, bring up the clothing issue. He sounds pretty self-centered to me and bothered by the fact that she doesn't dress like he does, using sneaky, somewhat demeaning methods to get her to do so.

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