desh ([personal profile] desh) wrote2009-04-01 12:02 pm

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Why oh why do people want to be in relationships? The pain I'm seeing some of my friends go through now over relationships ending is so bad that no benefit can possibly be worth the anguish.

[identity profile] dagoski.livejournal.com 2009-04-01 05:14 pm (UTC)(link)
There's frequent sex, grad school permitting, help with rent and having a captive audience when you spout off about all your crazy idea. Plus, the failed ones give you some great tall tales.

[identity profile] outcastspice.livejournal.com 2009-04-01 05:38 pm (UTC)(link)
yes, those are some of my favourite benefits of being in a committed relationship!

[identity profile] smarriveurr.livejournal.com 2009-04-01 10:49 pm (UTC)(link)
a captive audience when you spout off about all your crazy idea

This is a more key feature than many people realize. I speak from great experience.