Comments on: Statistics of a lonely heart http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/ Kicking ass in the name of science! Thu, 03 Jul 2008 22:26:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.3 By: Love gets curiouser and curiouser… « The Clink http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-16167 Love gets curiouser and curiouser… « The Clink Mon, 12 May 2008 04:46:25 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-16167 [...] gets curiouser and curiouser… Science Punk unleashes some interesting results based on personal ads, you can look at his site for the [...] […] gets curiouser and curiouser… Science Punk unleashes some interesting results based on personal ads, you can look at his site for the […]

]]> By: anon http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-16011 anon Thu, 08 May 2008 21:46:18 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-16011 Perhaps the men are interested in money too, but "I want to leech off my girlfriend" looks far more pathetic than being a gold digger, so they keep quiet about it. Perhaps the men are interested in money too, but “I want to leech off my girlfriend” looks far more pathetic than being a gold digger, so they keep quiet about it.

]]> By: Anon http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-15858 Anon Tue, 06 May 2008 16:46:35 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-15858 Having actually met my husband via a small ad, I don't believe asking for "professional" is mainly about wealth. I reckon it's code for "not completely stupid". Having actually met my husband via a small ad, I don’t believe asking for “professional” is mainly about wealth. I reckon it’s code for “not completely stupid”.

]]> By: Andy Lewis http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-15840 Andy Lewis Tue, 06 May 2008 10:20:58 +0000 http://www.sciencepunk.com/v5/2008/05/statistics-of-a-lonely-heart/#comment-15840 I wonder if you would get the same result in a different paper? Say the Guardian 'soulmates' column. Could proespective suitors assume that a Guardian reader was well above average intelligence, very good looking, and high propensity to be a high earner - just like me. Please reply to Box 1245. No time wasters. I wonder if you would get the same result in a different paper? Say the Guardian ’soulmates’ column. Could proespective suitors assume that a Guardian reader was well above average intelligence, very good looking, and high propensity to be a high earner - just like me.

Please reply to Box 1245. No time wasters.

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