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Old 12-28-2008, 12:56 PM
 
Location: Where the sun likes to shine!!
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I know we have done this before but this is on the lighter side. My how our wants change as we age.


What a Woman Wants in a Man

What I Want In A Man, Original List ... (at age 22) -----------------------------------
1. Handsome
2. Charming
3. Financially Successful
4. A Caring Listener
5. Witty
6. In Good Shape
7. Dresses with Style
8. Appreciates the Finer Things
9. Full of Thoughtful Surprises
10. An Imaginative, Romantic Lover

What I Want In A Man, Revised List ... (at age 32)-----------------------------------
1. Nice Looking - preferably with hair on his head
2. Opens car doors, holds chairs
3. Has enough money for a nice dinner at restaurant
4. Listens more than he talks
5. Laughs at my jokes at appropriate times
6. Can carry in all the groceries with ease
7. Owns at least one tie
8. Appreciates a good home cooked meal
9. Remembers Birthdays and Anniversaries
10. Seeks romance at least once a week

What I Want In A Man, Revised List ... (at age 42)----------------------------------
1. Not too ugly - bald head OK
2. Doesn't drive off until I'm in the car
3. Works steady - splurges on dinner at McDonalds on occasion
4. Nods head at appropriate times when I'm talking
5. Usually remembers the punchlines of jokes
6. Is in good enough shape to rearrange the furniture
7. Usually wears shirt that covers stomach
8. Knows not to buy champagne with screw-top lids
9. Remembers to put the toilet seat lid down
10. Shaves on most weekends

What I Want In A Man, Revised List ... (at age 52)
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1. Keeps hair in nose and ears trimmed to appropriate length
2. Doesn't belch or scratch in public
3. Doesn't borrow money too often
4. Doesn't nod off to sleep while I'm emoting
5. Doesn't re-tell same joke too many times
6. Is in good enough shape to get off couch on Weekends
7. Usually wears matching socks and fresh underwear
8. Appreciates a good TV Dinner
9. Remembers your name on occasion
10. Shaves on some weekends

What I Want In A Man, Revised List ... (at age 62)----------------------------------
1. Doesn't scare small children
2. Remembers where bathroom is
3. Doesn't require much money for upkeep
4. Only snores lightly when awake (LOUDLY when asleep)
5. Doesn't forgets why he's laughing
6. Is in good enough shape to stand up by himself
7. Usually wears some clothes
8. Likes soft foods
9. Remembers where he left his teeth
10. Remembers when...

What I Want In A Man, Revised List ... (at age 72)----------------------------------
1. Breathing
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Old 12-28-2008, 04:39 PM
 
Location: Hot Springs, AR
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LOL This is great. A fun post.
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Old 12-28-2008, 04:39 PM
 
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I must have been attracted to someone who hadn't read the list!

She found some other things. Was she just being picky?
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Old 12-28-2008, 04:53 PM
 
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LOL...good one.
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Old 12-29-2008, 07:05 AM
 
Location: SUNNY AZ
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Hahahaha that's cute!
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Old 12-29-2008, 09:15 PM
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Location: Munich + FL, 32082
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OMG - we're close to age 52!
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Old 12-29-2008, 09:20 PM
 
Location: in love with life!
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Great post!
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Old 12-29-2008, 09:28 PM
 
Location: Texas
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Originally Posted by younglisa7 View Post
9. Remembers where he left his teeth

I laughed very hard at this! That's my favorite one...
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Old 12-29-2008, 09:51 PM
 
Location: Some place very cold
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I would like to ad flossing to that list somewhere.

I think it's important.
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Old 12-29-2008, 11:20 PM
 
Location: Back in New York
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Funny post but accurate. Both sexes seem to lower expectations with age.
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