Men's Changing Behaviors Over Time

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Discussion Overview

The discussion revolves around the changing behaviors and perceptions of men and women over time in relationships, focusing on various aspects such as expressions of love, communication, cooking, and entertainment preferences. It includes both humorous and critical viewpoints, exploring gender dynamics and expectations within romantic contexts.

Discussion Character

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  • Conceptual clarification
  • Exploratory

Main Points Raised

  • Some participants share humorous observations about how expressions of love and communication change over time in relationships.
  • Others argue that the stereotypes presented are inaccurate and challenge the notion that men and women behave in the ways described.
  • There are claims that women should not need reassurance and that men often do not engage with certain activities, like watching TV.
  • Some participants express frustration with societal expectations regarding clothing and entertainment, suggesting that these are often unnecessary or superficial.
  • A few posts humorously depict how women might change over time in their relationships, paralleling the earlier observations about men.
  • There are comments about the differences in how men and women perceive marriage and change, with some suggesting that women hope men will change while men prefer women to remain the same.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally do not agree on the accuracy of the initial humorous observations about changing behaviors. Multiple competing views remain, with some defending the stereotypes and others rejecting them outright.

Contextual Notes

Some arguments rely on personal anecdotes and subjective interpretations of relationship dynamics, which may not represent broader trends or experiences. The discussion includes humor and sarcasm, which may affect the seriousness of the claims made.

Who May Find This Useful

Readers interested in gender studies, relationship dynamics, or social commentary on romantic behaviors may find this discussion engaging.

  • #31
I've already had the wollie ram over in the Tiki bar, so no, I'm not jealous.
Just keeping a matronly eye on you, that's all.
 
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  • #32
Alert Alert
 
  • #33
arildno said:
I've already had the wollie ram over in the Tiki bar, so no, I'm not jealous.
Just keeping a matronly eye on you, that's all.

Oh you fibber, i am sure i would know if i have been had :-p

And who keeps an eye on you, i am sure you need 24/7 surveillance
 
  • #34
arildno said:
I've already had the wollie ram over in the Tiki bar, so no, I'm not jealous.
You can't find a better person to flirt with?


Just keeping a matronly eye on you, that's all.
Be careful! Mentors don't like others to interfere to their job! :rolleyes:
 
  • #35
wolram said:
Oh you fibber, i am sure i would know if i have been had :-p

And who keeps an eye on you, i am sure you need 24/7 surveillance
And who was prancing about in the Tiki Bar with his boxers over his head, eh??
 
  • #36
Lisa! said:
You can't find a better person to flirt with?
FLIRTED with the wollie ram?? :smile:


Meat is meat, that's all.
 
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  • #37
arildno said:
Meat is meat.
Even monkey meat?
 
  • #38
Your not being kind about me, i will have you know i am very sensitive :-p :blushing:
 
  • #39
wolram said:
Your not being kind about me, i will have you know i am very sensitive :-p :blushing:
Oh, I know you ARE sensitive, prematurely so..
 
  • #40
Who're you talking to, Sir? Lorinda or me?
 
  • #41
Lisa! said:
Who're you talking to, Sir? Lorinda or me?

I do seem to get into some sticky situations, perhaps you can help me out
cause you know i am a o:)
 
  • #42
Mr wolram said:
I do seem to get into some sticky situations, perhaps you can help me out
cause you know i am a o:)
I don't like o:)s, if you're one of them, Sir! Poor Lorinda who has to flirt with him! :rolleyes:
 
  • #43
Lisa! said:
I don't like o:)s, if you're one of them, Sir! Poor Lorinda who has to flirt with him! :rolleyes:

Perhaps this handsome chap
 
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  • #44
Lisa, did you just hijack your own thread?
 
  • #45
Handsome chap, Sir?:roleyes: I think even dating a chimp is better than dating imaginary creatures like angels!

loseyourname, Evo told me threads in GD should go off topic! So we can't call it hijacking!
 
  • #46
Lisa! said:
Handsome chap, Sir?:roleyes: I think even dating a chimp is better than dating imaginary creatures like angels!

That is a picture of my brother.
 
  • #47
I've not seen the picture, Sir.
 
  • #48
Lisa! said:
I've not seen the picture, Sir.

You are confusing :confused: :rolleyes: :smile: :-p :wink: :cool: :shy: :frown: :devil: :redface: :bugeye: :cry:
 
  • #49
Well Sir, the picture needs approval by one of the mentors, so I can't see it right now.
I wasn't commenting on the picture you know. I just said no need to find a handsome guy for flirting, because even a chimp would be better than angels for Lorinda.
 
  • #50
Lisa! said:
Well Sir, the picture needs approval by one of the mentors, so I can't see it right now.
I wasn't commenting on the picture you know. I just said no need to find a handsome guy for flirting, because even a chimp would be better than angels for Lorinda.

I know angles must be boring.
 
  • #51
We're talking about angels not angles!
 
  • #52
Lisa! said:
We're talking about angels not angles!

OOps, i all ways did get mixed up the angles and angels :blushing:
 
  • #53
Me too!:wink:
 
  • #54
Lisa! said:
Handsome chap, Sir?:roleyes: I think even dating a chimp is better than dating imaginary creatures like angels!
So would you like to go out sometime? :biggrin:
 
  • #55
TheStatutoryApe said:
So would you like to go out sometime? :biggrin:
:smile: :smile: We were talking about arildno's date! You don't want to go out with him, do you? :rolleyes:
 
  • #56
TheStatutoryApe said:
So would you like to go out sometime? :biggrin:

Ahhhhh, Lisa is an 85 year old, in reality, may be you can chew her crusts
for her. :smile:
 
  • #57
Lisa! said:
:smile: :smile: We were talking about arildno's date! You don't want to go out with him, do you? :rolleyes:
You still said that you thinking dating a chimp is preferable to dating an angel.
 
  • #58
Okey Sir, if you like to think my age is close to you, I don't mind! o:)

TheStatutoryApe said:
You still said that you thinking dating a chimp is preferable to dating an angel.

You don't need to date a chimp. I know you can date everyone you like. :wink: But please cut it here, I don't want arildno would think you're going to date him instead of a woman! :rolleyes:
 
  • #59
Lisa! said:
Okey Sir, if you like to think my age is close to you, I don't mind! o:)

Another angle angel angle :-p
 
  • #60
What do you mean, Sir? Do you want to say you're talking to an imaginary creature?
 

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