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Why Women Keep Asking Me to Be Their Brides-man

A thoroughly modern gentleman on the fine art of being a lady’s best friend—and explaining to confused aunts that no, he won’t be wearing a purple chiffon dress.

Rodney Uhler
Nov 08, 2016
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