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NEWS ABOUT: personal ads

personal ads stories: 4 news summaries

 On Craiglist, Bromance Is King 

Men show softer sides in ads seeking best buddies

Sep 16, 09 11:15 AM CDT
(Newser) - Men looking to be swept off their feet—in a “strictly platonic” kind of way—know where to go: Craigslist, where ads seeking bromance are pouring in. A few of the best, as reported by the Frisky:
  • “Having just watched the movie I Love You, Man (which
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men • Craigslist • personal ads • friendship • bromance

 EHarmony to Start 
 Gay Dating Site 

Settles NJ discrimination lawsuit

Nov 20, 08 6:58 AM CST
(Newser) - Online matchmaker eHarmony has agreed to launch a gay dating service as part of a settlement of a discrimination lawsuit with the state of New Jersey. The service, to be called Compatible Partners, will be launched next spring and will be available through the main eHarmony website, reports the Philadelphia ... More »

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New Jersey • sexual orientation • online dating • personal ads • eHarmony • Compatible Partners

Online Hookup Hopefuls Gain Mapping Aid

Website offers curious users directions
to getting lucky

Oct 26, 08 5:30 AM CDT
(Newser) - In what may be the most opportunistic mashup ever, a web entrepreneur is putting a bold spin on the modern hookup, reports Wired. A new website scans the anything-goes "Casual Encounters" section of Craigslist, then integrates the postings with Google Maps, designating the locations of random horny strangers with... More »

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adult website • sex • Craigslist • Google Maps • online dating • personal ads

Banker Disses Net Gold-Digger as 'Crappy Deal'

Beauty will fade, but not my money, he tells Craigslist poster

Oct 11, 07 6:27 PM CDT
(Newser) - A 25-year-old woman who sought a filthy-rich husband on Craigslist got an economics lesson from an eligible banker, who described her plan as "a plain and simply crappy deal." "Your looks will fade," he told her, "and my money will likely continue into perpetuity."... More »

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Craigslist • investment bankers • online dating • personal ads

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