Gen-X Love Stories That Would Never Happen Today

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This week on Dear Archy, the gang kicks off with a new Creepy or Retro, and finally gets into your listener letters with a selection themed Gen-X love stories that would never happen today.Archy reminisces on the lost thrills of intangibility, risk, mystery, and ‘best f—k of your life’ physical chemistry that courtship sidesteps today.Have a story to share? Email your submissions to [email protected]. You must be 18+, and remember to check out our Terms of Use at deararchy.com! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit deararchy.substack.com

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