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S:Gee, Diana, you're always at home. Don't you have any friends to go out with?

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D:Sure, I do. But all my friends are either out shopping or they're boring. And you know I hate shopping.
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S:Get a boyfriend. I'm sure you won't be bored then.
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D:Actually, I want to meet some interesting guys but I don't know how to.
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S:Why don't you try e-mail? You might get lucky.
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D:I don't think so. Besides, dating through e-mail is neither personal nor romantic. Why don't you introduce me to some of your friends?
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S:Why didn't I think of that? How about my best friend, Fred?
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D:Uh...maybe I'll be better off with e-mail.
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