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Old 09-08-2009, 03:15 PM
KSigkid KSigkid is offline
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Originally Posted by Munchkin03 View Post
Do you think it's regional? Where I grew up, most people do get married at that age. I think it's coastal California and the Bos-Wash corridor where younger marriages are looked askance--the assumption is that either you did it because you were pregnant, or your parents didn't want you to live together before marriage. Not that I think either of those are valid reasons to get married, but it seems to make more sense to people here than the usual reason--that you get married because you love someone and you want to.
I'd buy that explanation.
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