Asian American Romance: [asianamericanromance] Re: My criterion in hubby

Hi Mike,

I didn't say a word in the attached message.That's written by Khwan.

Sharon

--- In asianamericanromance@yahoogroups.com, Mike Kosak <mwk_14059@...> wrote:
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> wow- i think you might have revealed a little more about your cynical attitude toward american man than you might have intended
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> --- On Wed, 6/9/10, Khwan <khwan@...> wrote:
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> From: Khwan <khwan@...>
> Subject: [asianamericanromance] Re: My criterion in hubby
> To: asianamericanromance@yahoogroups.com
> Date: Wednesday, June 9, 2010, 4:15 PM
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> --- In asianamericanromance@yahoogroups.com, Mike Kosak <mwk_14059@> wrote:
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> > SHE STARTED IT!??????
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> > Ok now that we have received a few more responses from her it is starting to seem more like a cultural difference
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> > In this country expressing how much assets you demand of your furutre husband is not going to go over very big.?? It makes you sound like you have a price tag for your 'services' and we know what that is called (prostitution)
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> I understand this point of view.
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> At same time-I understand her point of view. Men so many times look to Asia for girlfriends and wives because they not can find same in their country.
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> They have big long list of what they want:
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> Young. Pretty. Work hard like maid to take care of house.
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> Give husband children or take care of children husband have.
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> And these lists come from older men who are overweight and not attractive or not have good jobs. These men not can find sexy young girls in USA that want to date them. So they think that they can find that in Asia.
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> So if men have list of what they want-what is wrong with women have same list?
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> > And I wonder if you understand the value of $2million USD- it is less than 1% of the population that has that kind of money (that would be considered very very rich)
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> That is still 3,000,000 people. So it not impossible to find.
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> And again. I go back to what I say before. Why is this bad when men have long list of what they want in Asia girl-a list that they could never find in the USA?
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> > One potential girl friend I met told me her family expected me to pay them $1million USD for marriage to her.?? I had to explain to them that it was the same as 40million tb - when they really only meant $5,000 usd (but hiked it up higher, because they think all americans are rich)
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> Are not all American's rich?
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> Or I should say most much more rich than Thai families.
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> > But people in USA RARELY talk in terms of millions of USD. That is still one hell of a lot of money
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> > For example- a nice house can be purchased for $100,000.castle (like the one I own) can be purchased for $450,000.
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> In Los Angeles it almost impossible to find little house in not great neighborhood for less than $450,000.
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> I think for $100,000 you can lease a nice parking space.
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> > Some areas of the country had homes approcahcing 700K to $1million but those over-inflated price days are long gone- wiped out in the real estate crash last year.
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> Again. Not in California.
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> KHWAN
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