> -clip-.
>
> But the bottom line is that if we discount commercial sex, the number of
> "legitimate" sex partners for most folks is not that great for a very
> simple reason - outside colleges and bohemian circles, social life in
> the US is not very intensive by international standards, and confined
> for the most part to formal settings (work) Assuming that the average
> US-er works from 9 to 5 and then commutes back home for an hour -- he
> gets home around 6 o'clock which does not leave him much time for
> socializing and, by implication, for having sexual encounters except
> commercially arranged quickies.
>
> Wojtek
> ^^^^^^
> CB: However, there is a lot of free time for fun on the weekends. And if
> you
> don't have to be to work until 9, you don't have to go to bed until
> 12:00
> or 1:00. I'm kind of skeptical about the working class doing it less
> than
> college students. Maybe you could get some stats on condom sales. As
> for
> U.S. working class social life in general, I don't know, There are lots
> of
> bars that stay in business. I'm not persuaded of what you guess here.
And let's not forget lunchtime quickies, the furtive fuck in the supply closet...