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Wednesday, September 26, 2007 12:00 AM

Men on eHarmony seem obsessed with women who are "clean"

Doesn't everybody shower? Sixty percent of the men I meet on eHarmony say, "I can't stand someone who is not clean."
By Cary Tennis

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  • Tuesday, September 25, 2007 06:13 PM

    Clean? What?

    I don't understand this clean thing, coming from men. The last two men I dated both wanted me to go without bathing for days on end (apparently, this was something that Napolean famously requested of Josephine). I complied but it felt gross. Now men want clean? What's the world coming to? Soon they'll be exchanging recipes...

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