The first time I met my wife I made her laugh so hard that people thought she was having an asthma attack. An offhand comment in casual conversation, where I do not think she expected me to be funny. So, she laughed out of surprise as much as anything. We do not expect lightheartedness of men. We want the strong, silent type. The emotionless hero. The s…
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