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Herman Munster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:52 PM Original message |
What do you think of pre-nuptial agreements? |
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MrModerate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:54 PM Response to Original message |
1. Depends on the circumstances . . . |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:56 PM Response to Original message |
2. I'm An Old Lady |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
7. I wish I could nominate a "Best Post"! |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 09:13 PM Response to Reply #7 |
24. Thanks. |
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patricia92243 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:02 PM Response to Reply #2 |
8. Wow! That is a REALLY good answer!!! n/t |
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abluelady (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 09:12 PM Response to Reply #8 |
23. Thanks. |
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JuniperLea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
3. I hate the idea! |
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SharonAnn (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 05:59 PM Response to Reply #3 |
46. Absolutely important if you have children! Otherwise, they may be |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
4. We have one |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 07:58 PM Response to Original message |
5. wish I'd had one -- woulda made things a lot easier |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:32 PM Response to Reply #5 |
51. I knew it was over the minute my then-wife said "You're perfect for me" |
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villager (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:22 PM Response to Reply #51 |
54. yeah.... Ex and I are seeing a mediator next week... |
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Demeter (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:01 PM Response to Original message |
6. The Kind of Agreements I Would Want Are Unenforceable |
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mcscajun (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:02 PM Response to Original message |
9. Neither. Or Both, circumstances depending. For some, they make |
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LoZoccolo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:08 PM Response to Original message |
10. Holler "we want pre-nup"! n/t |
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mike_c (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:14 PM Response to Original message |
11. I think they're absolutely necessary, and I speak as someone... |
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wellstone dem (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:19 PM Response to Original message |
12. They are necessary in a few cases |
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MazeRat7 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:21 PM Response to Original message |
13. We have one. It was the only way I would consent to this marriage. |
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joeunderdog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:28 PM Response to Reply #13 |
14. The asset assumptions of marriage should be changed to reflect today's |
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dorktv (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 09:31 PM Response to Reply #14 |
27. People have always come into marriages with assets though. |
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elocs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
15. I bet that Paul McCartney wished he would have had one with Heather. |
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Maccagirl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 09:27 PM Response to Reply #15 |
26. Reviled-and deservedly so. |
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Vidar (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:30 PM Response to Original message |
16. Necessary evil. |
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Sir Jeffrey (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:33 PM Response to Original message |
17. Necessary... |
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pitohui (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:42 PM Response to Original message |
18. in my extended family's experience not worth the paper they're written on |
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BlooInBloo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:48 PM Response to Original message |
19. What do I think about adults' freedom to enter into contracts? |
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BuyingThyme (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:54 PM Response to Original message |
20. I can tell you all EVERYTHING you need to know about pre-nups. |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:56 PM Response to Original message |
21. If I ever find Ms Right, I'll let you know. |
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OldSiouxWarrior (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 08:59 PM Response to Original message |
22. Have you seen the movie, "Intolerable Cruelty" ? |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 09:25 PM Response to Reply #22 |
25. "War of the Roses" is another one. |
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OldSiouxWarrior (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 09:58 PM Response to Reply #25 |
28. "Laws of Attraction" is great too. |
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Mz Pip (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 10:25 PM Response to Reply #28 |
31. I'll rent it |
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OldSiouxWarrior (429 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 12:15 AM Response to Reply #31 |
33. You would remember it. |
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liberalhistorian (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 10:12 PM Response to Original message |
29. I think they're absolutely necessary, |
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Ilsa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 10:24 PM Response to Original message |
30. This was ours: |
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SheilaT (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-21-06 10:54 PM Response to Original message |
32. You don't have to be |
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Shine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 12:20 AM Response to Original message |
34. In certain situations they could be useful, I suppose. |
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Cleita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 12:21 AM Response to Original message |
35. I would never marry anyone who wanted me to sign one, but |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 01:26 AM Response to Original message |
36. If you're planning the divorce already, why get married?? |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 11:24 AM Response to Reply #36 |
40. They aren't just for divorce |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 05:54 PM Response to Reply #40 |
45. Again, if you need all that, perhaps you should reconsider the marriage. |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 06:57 PM Response to Reply #45 |
48. So anyone who wants to own property in their own name without |
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AZBlue (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 10:53 PM Response to Reply #48 |
56. Why do they need or want it in their own name? eom |
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RB TexLa (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 11:57 PM Response to Reply #56 |
58. I own several pieces of property jointly with my mother and brother |
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GeorgeGist (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:24 AM Response to Original message |
37. You shouldn't need one /nt |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:27 AM Response to Original message |
38. They are the only way.. |
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aikoaiko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:13 AM Response to Original message |
39. Everyone who marries should have one. |
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Horse with no Name (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 11:30 AM Response to Original message |
41. I don't believe in mixing business with pleasure |
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qwlauren35 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 11:52 AM Response to Original message |
42. I Have One |
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noonwitch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 12:03 PM Response to Original message |
43. I hope my mom makes her creepy boyfriend sign one if they get married! |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 12:10 PM Response to Original message |
44. Bad idea. |
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slackmaster (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 06:01 PM Response to Original message |
47. At my age (48) I'd seriously consider one |
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WinkyDink (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:03 PM Response to Original message |
49. That people would please stop saying "nuptUal". |
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Raine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
50. ABSOLUTELY necessary |
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ecstatic (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 07:57 PM Response to Original message |
52. Both, unfortunately |
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OPERATIONMINDCRIME (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:00 PM Response to Original message |
53. Neither Really. It's Up To The Couple And Individual Circumstances. |
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loyalsister (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
55. Usually a good idea |
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lostnfound (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Aug-22-06 10:59 PM Response to Original message |
57. Okay except for the 'nuptials' part.. |
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cynatnite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:00 AM Response to Original message |
59. Only necessary when the couple thinks it's necessary... |
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hyphenate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Aug-23-06 12:06 AM Response to Original message |
60. I say it depends on |
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