CELESTE BRADLEY

Friday, April 1, 2016

Pick Up Lines From the 18th Century

It’s a truth universally acknowledged that a gaggle of girls on a night out will face an onslaught of pick-up lines – some charming, many (many) more dumb, cheesy or downright creepy. What happened, you may wonder, to romance, word play, and sophisticated seduction?
If you think it can be found in the 1700s – the century of Jane Austen and Casanova – think again. [continue reading]

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