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In response to "Out of my crew of friends HS. About 11 are married. I know that at least half actively cheat on their wives. -- nm" by Jovian

Off my head, I only know of two long term marriages where neither party has cheated to the best of my knowledge.

Posted by David (aka David) Jun 6 '11, 12:59

One of the scariest aspects of adulthood is realizing how rare monogamy is.

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How long is long term? We're at 16. :) -- nm - Jim Jun 6, 13:01 10
- I'll be at 17 this October - TWuG Jun 6, 13:12
- That's pretty awesome. -- nm - David Jun 6, 13:05 1
  - 20 if you count the dating and engagement period. -- nm - Jim Jun 6, 13:07
- So, you are not counting StLouistravaganza? -- nm - Spawn Jun 6, 13:03 6
  - Whoa whoa whoa...swapping counts as cheating??? -- nm - Jim Jun 6, 13:03 5
    - what could I have gotten for Will? nm -- nm - groiny Jun 6, 13:04 1
      - $20 more than you did get. - Will Hunting Jun 6, 13:05
    - key parties, too. -- nm - Reagen Jun 6, 13:04 2
      - yeah. *one.* -- nm - amanda Jun 6, 13:04 1
        
        glory holes are fine though as long as there's a reasonable expectation that it was your partner on the other side. -- nm - Reagen Jun 6, 13:05
Among my friends I'm only aware of a couple that have cheated. Like less than 20%. Doesn't mean it hasn't happened more though. -- nm - pmb Jun 6, 13:01 3
- That surprises me. Frankly, I wish I knew about some of my friends and loved ones. -- nm - David Jun 6, 13:03 2
  - *knew less* -- nm - David Jun 6, 13:03 1
    - THIS. (as one of the few single ones left, my married friends tell me waay too much) -- nm - Jovian Jun 6, 13:07
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- My one close friend, in his first marraige, within a year, he was telling me that they were both started having 'date night' - Jovian Jun 6, 13:03 3
  - Sex problems, didn't want to talk about it directly, knew the marriage was doomed. It happens a lot. -- nm - David Jun 6, 13:05 2
    - "Maybe fucking other people will help our problems!" -- nm - Reagen Jun 6, 13:05 1
      - "let's try moving across teh country and having a kid next!" -- nm - amanda Jun 6, 13:07
- other things that aren't natural: living in manmade shelters, driving cars on paved roads, wearing clothes, nuclear power -- nm - moles Jun 6, 13:01

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Off my head, I only know of two long term marriages where neither party has cheated to the best of my knowledge.

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