Guest guest Posted December 31, 2003 Report Share Posted December 31, 2003 > Well, Sylvia Plath was writing about her father, and how she married a > " vampire " who was very much like her father. > > The fact is, some women respond better to absolute jerks. I think part of > it is that we tend to look for people who mirror our parents in some way. > Lucky for me, my girlfriend's dad is a quiet guy with a weird sense of humor > and an amazingly brilliant mind in his limited area of interest. I don't > really *know* the guy well, because like I said he's a quiet guy and I'm bad > at chit-chat myself... but I'm lucky that I've got enough similarity to be > her boyfriend. I read one research article which found that the average person chooses a spouse who are similar to their same gender parent. Anas " All humans are dead except those who have knowledge ... and all those who have knowledge are asleep, except those who do good deeds ... and those who do good deeds are deceived, except those who are sincere ... and those who are sincere are always in a state of worry. " - Imam Shafi' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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