Yeah, no kidding. I had one lady even tell me that it was a choice between me or someone else. She had said that she liked me better at the time but then he offered her a house.
Beauty And the Beast is a classic children's tale about how easily swayed women are by real estate. They will marry a beast so long as it comes with a servant's quarters.
Edit: And then years later she starts talking to me again and I get around to, "So, how's the new place?" didnthappen.jpg Guess I dodged a bullet.
RE: The Trauma of a Teenager