old maid

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Old-Maid...prone to cancer?

Shavkat @Shavkat (141905) • Philippines 16 Dec 12

Some researchers claimed that a woman who is single is prone to cancer. In addition, an old-maid without children. What makes them think that way? If this is true, then the nuns are also prone to cancer. Any thoughts about it?

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love competitor (old maid aunt)

sunshinefame @sunshinefame (287) • Philippines 19 Aug 12

A friend told me that she had a neighbor crush, who is 10 years older than her. she was sure that she got his attention to him because he always glance at her. but sadly the guy sister recommend his brother to court her aunt , she...

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Peer pressures on Singles

kristeena @kristeena (358) • Philippines 17 Aug 10

In my previous work, they considered women as blessed who are having a present relationship from the time they got accepted in the job, because according to them you might end up an old maid if you have started to work there...

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is being single by faith?

mesuaky @mesuaky (397) • Singapore 23 Sep 09

I have always been in-love with the idea of being "in-love", but it seems to be that I could never get to have that love i longed for. I have waited for a long time now i find myself watching all my friends and family members...

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Will you care to take care an old maid sister?

izathewzia @izathewzia (5134) • Philippines 9 Oct 08

My eldest sister is now on her 40's. But she is still vibrant and full of joy. But it always crossed my mind, since she is not married yet, that if she decides not to marry for the rest of her life, I will be the one to take care...

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Define/describe and Old Maid

pinkytabor @pinkytabor (818) • Philippines 6 Sep 08

In my country, when a woman is not yet married by age 30, she is labelled as an "old maid." A few years ago, by age 25, most unmarried women begin to panic. Some get teased by relatives, and matched by (mostly) their mothers to...

definition of words

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Would you get married just to avoid being called Old Maid?

ladysurvivor @ladysurvivor (4746) • Malaysia 24 Jul 07

I remembered a game I played when I was a little girl. It is a card game, called Old Maid. In the end the loser is the one who holds the card containing the picture of an Old Maid. We referred Old Maid as an unmarried old woman...

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Am I destined to become an old maid?

reeyamei @reeyamei (26) • Philippines 12 Jul 07

In this era where women scuttle into marriage as soon as they reach the end of the calendar, I find it quite trivial to go with the flow. Although I too have dreamed of having a wedding, walking down the aisle, white gown, peach...

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A Feeling of Love That Left Behind...

add_im @add_im (2712) • Philippines 23 May 07

Hi again mylotters, I would like to share this funny story to all of you here, now it's about my oldmaid aunt,:-). Her story is about her lovelife from the past that even until now she still kept the memories of the guy in her...

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