British Expats - Mix and Match Marriage Question

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Xebedee

Apr 2nd 2009 1:45 pm

Re: Mix and Match Marriage Question

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Originally Posted by Mummy in the foothills (Post 7442879)

I hope you realize an 18 year old in US is still very much a kid, much more like a 15/16 year old in that they are just coming to the end of high school and even if they work all the kids that age I know are still treated as kids, they don't have the freedom and responsibility like UK 18 year olds do.

Very accurate and appropriate statement.
Its one of the bigger cultural differences and is often overlooked.

Melissande

Apr 2nd 2009 2:17 pm

Re: Mix and Match Marriage Question

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Originally Posted by anotherlimey (Post 7442680)

Don't marry the first girl who goes down on you... :eek:

Oh.Dear. I wish someone had told me that...

Ridski

Apr 3rd 2009 2:59 pm

Re: Mix and Match Marriage Question

I'm intrigued to know how you met. You were 18 and she was 16? How many times have you physically seen each other since then, and where do you kids get the money to travel like that?

Ash UK/US

Apr 3rd 2009 3:27 pm

Re: Mix and Match Marriage Question

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Originally Posted by Ridski (Post 7448398)

I'm intrigued to know how you met. You were 18 and she was 16? How many times have you physically seen each other since then, and where do you kids get the money to travel like that?

Well spotted.. and a great point.

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