Poll | Would you date someone older than you? – Nevermore, 2008-09-09 at 06:46:59 (19 comments) |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 08:27:40, Lee J Haywood wrote... I wouldn't want to date someone who <I>looks older than me. I've been single for most of my life, so unfortunately tend to still look at women that are young as if I'm still young myself. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 11:25:15, Beeba wrote... age isn't really an issue unless they're too young. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 13:55:16, Baslisks wrote... I have, it's interesting. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:12:13, BorgClown wrote... @Lee J Haywood: So you're not single anymore? Married? |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:12:40, Lee J Haywood wrote... Um, nope - still single. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:13:48, BorgClown wrote... I wouldn't date someone much older than me, less than 10 years is my age range for dating. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:14:30, BorgClown wrote... @Lee J Haywood: Then you have been married, you said "<I>I've been single for most of my life" |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:15:07, BorgClown wrote... @Lee J Haywood: Or you mean not single as having a girlfriend? |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:15:30, Lee J Haywood wrote... No, I meant that I've been in a relationship at some point. You're not generally considered single when you have a girlfriend, are you? |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:18:58, BorgClown wrote... @Lee J Haywood: I was trying to understand the term. So single means having a partner, and not unmarried. I suppose bachelor means not married then? |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:26:24, Lee J Haywood wrote... A bachelor is a man who has never been married. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 16:31:41, BorgClown wrote... Fine. So a widower can be single again, but no more a bachelor. Now I get it. We don't have that separation in my language. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 17:19:42, Scarletxstarlet wrote... My older guy rule runs thusly: if you couldn't have fathered me, you're fair game. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 21:35:47, RudystillRules wrote... Most definitely. |
![]() | On 2008-09-09 at 21:37:38, RudystillRules wrote... 20+ years would actually be fine. I really wouldn't care if there was real attraction involved. |
![]() | On 2008-09-10 at 08:34:21, Nevermore wrote... I would date an older man. I like scarlet's older guy rule. |
![]() | On 2008-11-13 at 00:16:44, Pdxnick wrote... they would have to have the same mind set as me. I would not agree to see someone too old, that is in a completely different part of their life than i am in. would be too weird. |
![]() | On 2008-11-13 at 03:34:42, Nomatophobe wrote... Agreed. Age really doesn't matter as long as you're sincerely in love. Though I think with too much of an age gap it would become uncomfortable. |
![]() | On 2008-11-13 at 12:55:54, Lee J Haywood wrote... When you think about it, there's a lot of filtering going on when you look at potential partners. Age is just one thing, but there are literally dozens of others - the more you know about someone, the less likely you are to like them. |