# So, I like this girl....11 years later we start dating.

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**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [August 18, 2002, 3:44pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-like-this-girl-11-years-later-we-start-dating/124478 "2002-08-18T15:44:53Z")\
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**Author:** ![YogSothoth](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/y/8edcca/32.png) [@YogSothoth](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/YogSothoth)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 9:37pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-like-this-girl-11-years-later-we-start-dating/124478/21 "2013-07-22T21:37:52Z")

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But the question is, does she still have great hair?

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**Author:** ![Jman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/jman/32/4416_2.png) [@Jman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Jman)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 10:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-like-this-girl-11-years-later-we-start-dating/124478/22 "2013-07-22T22:47:39Z")

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She would say no, but I still think it looks great. It’s not quite as thick as it was when she was a kid, but still quite nice.

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**Author:** ![Llama\_Llogophile](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/49beb7/32.png) [@Llama\_Llogophile](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Llama_Llogophile)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2013, 12:09am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-like-this-girl-11-years-later-we-start-dating/124478/23 "2013-07-23T00:09:26Z")

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I’ve just reconnected with my college girlfriend from 25 years ago. Not sure where this is headed, but I’m enjoying the ride tremendously!

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**Author:** ![Sunspace](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/sunspace/32/1250_2.png) [@Sunspace](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Sunspace)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2013, 1:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-like-this-girl-11-years-later-we-start-dating/124478/24 "2013-07-23T01:13:37Z")

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Congratulations, y’all! _snif_

[sub]It’s the influence of the royal baby, isn’t it? Spreading relationship success and love throughout the world…[/sub]

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**Author:** ![Banquet\_Bear](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/banquet_bear/32/373_2.png) [@Banquet\_Bear](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Banquet_Bear)\
**Post date:** [July 23, 2013, 1:02pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/so-i-like-this-girl-11-years-later-we-start-dating/124478/25 "2013-07-23T13:02:55Z")

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:: reads the OP, notes the date, scrolls down frantically hoping for an update from the OP and that it isn’t a random zombie thread ::

> [@Jman](#):
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> So, I just thought I’d give an update on this story (I was going through some old threads of mine). Not that anyone has been hanging off the edge of their seat for 11 years (and I know I’ve mentioned some of this off and on), but still…now it’s been 22 years since I first liked that girl, and:
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> She and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary this month, and welcomed our second child into the world last month. I guess you could say things worked out. I love her more and more every day that goes by.

Yippeee!

Great update, great story, glad it all worked out!

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