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In response to "a friend of mine tells me it's gone from being targetted at 30somethings to 20somethings in the last 10 years or so, and apparently it's fairly " by mafic

I don't have the impression it ever targeted 30somethings. -- nm

Posted by loosilu (aka loosilu) Jan 21 '09, 07:35

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I thought that was what Reader's Digest was for: old ladies. -- nm - TFox Jan 21, 07:41 4
- all 30something women are housewives, obviously. We read Redbook and Good Housekeeping. We think about - loosilu Jan 21, 07:45 3
  - Damned straight! If you can't keep him happy, you'll end up a spinster like your Aunt Agnes, and you don't want that, do you? -- nm - Republicans Jan 21, 07:47 2
    - how did you know I have an Aunt Agnes? STALKER! -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 07:47 1
      - *shrugs*.........Wiretaps. -- nm - Republicans Jan 21, 07:51
I can't say I've ever read much, but she said 10 years ago it was targetted about 10 years above her, and now it's about 10 years beneath (spoilers) - mafic Jan 21, 07:40 3
- that sounds like your friend grew up, more than the magazine changed. -- nm - loosilu Jan 21, 07:44 2
  - I'm with mafic. Everything I've read about Cosmo in industry literature states that it's target was late 20s thru early 40s for most of its run. - Name Withheld By Request Jan 21, 07:50
  - entirely possilbe, but I'd usually credit her with a little more self-awareness than that would require. -- nm - mafic Jan 21, 07:49

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