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  • Mark your wives: The 1930s marriage test

    05/14/2008 11:11:05 AM PDT · by OB1kNOb · 199 replies · 3,519+ views
    Telegraph.co.uk ^ | May 14, 2008 | Matthew Moore
    American psychologists have unearthed a “marital rating scale” used by marriage counsellors in 1939 to assess the performance of wives – and the categories make interesting reading for modern couples brought up to believe in the equality of the sexes. Women are awarded marks if they dress for breakfast, ask their husband’s opinions on important decisions and let their partners sleep late on Sundays and holidays.....
  • Nostalgic Memories of America

    08/17/2003 12:33:32 PM PDT · by hardhead · 150 replies · 836+ views
    August 17, 2003 | Myself
    This is a Sunday afternoon exercise in fun and memories of days-gone-by. We do a lot of fightin' and arguin' here in FR during the week, so on Our Lord's day of rest, how about relating your memories of things that have passed on into the dustbin of American history - things you yearn for or wish were still among us. Have you caught yourself saying to your kids or your friends, 'well, when I was a little kid, we did it this way' or 'we didn't have any money but we were happy'.