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Jul 18, 2021
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I was at a sporting event this week and I saw a few pro athletes’ wives. I was thinking about how they always seem to be

Supercoug [censored]

7/18/21 8:45am

Or they just have money. Give me a few million a year, I’ll pretty much have

JohnnyC

7/18/21 8:47am

Most women who invest a lot in their looks expect ROI

PortlandCoug

7/18/21 8:49am

heteropatriarchy strikes again

ColoSpgs

7/18/21 9:01am

That’s for sure the only reason

Alpi Gusto

7/18/21 9:16am

While I think a lot of girls are this way, when you see some of the hot girls

ColonelMustard

7/18/21 10:08am

It also validates dating decision making

Joe Banks

7/18/21 10:17am

Girls will latch onto athletes at BYU hoping they’ll make it pro

1984coug

7/18/21 10:48am

BYU is a total aberration to this in multiple ways:

mvtoro

7/18/21 12:32pm

Where I went to college, girls dated or hooked up with athletes. Didn’t marry

bruincoug

7/18/21 12:48pm

Attraction is mostly subconscious. And not just looks. Perceived importance. Perceived desirability. If a person is

mvtoro

7/18/21 1:07pm

Definitely true. Especially the last statement. It’s also true that “husband

bruincoug

7/18/21 1:14pm

To your point #2 I have considered it quite a bit.

IgnoreThem

7/18/21 6:57pm

Generally, people are attracted to people similar to themselves. Also,

Benfica1

7/18/21 2:37pm

I mean, people are typically more attracted to their own race than people of other races are, but I think all people are

mvtoro

7/18/21 3:30pm

My comment wasn't about race, but race, politics, religion fall in there.

Benfica1

7/18/21 5:01pm

Yeah, all those things. I could have made a longer list. I just question that being attracted to similar people extends

mvtoro

7/18/21 5:08pm

I think the key is that both have to be attracted to each other in more than

Benfica1

7/18/21 9:04pm

Social science shows clearly that young male hierarchies are based on sport

stev

7/18/21 9:32pm

If this were true, then FB players in college wouldn't have such hot wives/GFs

lilpenny

7/18/21 5:33pm

It’s more the prestige than the confidence at that point, IMO.

Joe Banks

7/18/21 5:37pm

It seems pretty straight forward. They make a lot of money and are in good shape

Backcountry

7/18/21 8:59am

Maybe that’s why so many basketball players have dated Kendall Jenner.

DieHarder

7/18/21 9:01am

I’m actually more surprised how unattractive many of them are.

cougfanz

7/18/21 9:03am

They're so tall the women can't see their face

novacoug1

7/18/21 9:11am

Confidence + Money + Fame + Great Shape = Hot Wife

dYrtbYkerYder

7/18/21 9:04am

Chicks dig the long ball

YIsForBrigham

7/18/21 9:07am

Fit, famous, wealthy, confident. Most people are attracted to those attributes

zerome4sooners

7/18/21 9:49am

The confidence factor is far less relevant here than it is for normal guys.

Joe Banks

7/18/21 9:53am

She take my money, when I'm in need

Hotlanta

7/18/21 10:18am

Here is the main reason

crack

7/18/21 10:45am

All of what’s been said is true, but something else plays into it. If she’s got

CougarScrub

7/18/21 11:01am

Kate Middleton agrees

Bee Chunder

7/18/21 2:28pm

I've heard that physical balance of features is a trate for attractness and

RC Vikings

7/18/21 11:11am

Nah…

mvtoro

7/18/21 3:47pm

Women rely on men to order themselves in a hierarchy. We men put the top pro

AZcougLawyer

7/18/21 12:27pm

Power + money + physical health = my babies will be safe and have advantages

BlooCoog

7/18/21 3:55pm

There are a lot of hot girls that r shallow, and alot that r not shallow

semisonic

7/18/21 3:01pm

Jock Sniffs

CountryBumpkin

7/18/21 6:12pm

I'm pretty athletic, pretty dang good looking and financially well to do but

semisonic

7/18/21 7:51pm

pretty sure it was neither of those two things tbf

Supercoug

7/18/21 7:59pm

You might be right..probably the mad Halo skillz then

semisonic

7/18/21 8:03pm

That does make more sense

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