Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version nyu B notes v1.5 12/10/84; site acf4.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!burl!ulysses!mhuxr!mhuxn!ihnp4!houxm!mtuxo!mtunh!mtung!mtunf!ariel!vax135!cornell!uw-beaver!tektronix!hplabs!pesnta!qumix!ittvax!decvax!genrad!mit-eddie!think!harvard!seismo!cmcl2!acf4!mms1646 From: mms1646@acf4.UUCP (Michael M. Sykora) Newsgroups: net.singles Subject: Re: More women than men Message-ID: <1560127@acf4.UUCP> Date: Mon, 8-Jul-85 22:59:00 EDT Article-I.D.: acf4.1560127 Posted: Mon Jul 8 22:59:00 1985 Date-Received: Sat, 13-Jul-85 15:49:52 EDT References: <5464@tektronix.UUCP> Organization: New York University Lines: 18 >/* fsks@unc.UUCP (Frank Silbermann) / 3:05 pm Jul 6, 1985 */ >When I worked in NYC, I'd sometimes hit the singles bars with my >friends after work. At these places, the men at ususally outnumbered >the women by about seven to one. This was also the story at the >"singles" parties I attended. Perhaps women have such a difficult >time meeting men because they WON'T GO OUT! We men can't meet them >if they spend most of their spare time sitting at home with girlfriends >talking about draperies and stuff. I beg to differ, Frank. Perhaps things have changed in recent years (this is particularly applicable to NYC), but about 1 hour ago I left a bar in downtown Manhattan with a friend of mine. We'd been there for a couple of hours and got really plastered. Upon leaving, my friend turned and saud to me that the place was great and he couldn't believe how many women there were there. Mike Sykora