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The Chateau isn’t a dance hall but occasionally we do like to bust out the moves. Now word is in from the corridors of scientific inquiry that dancing the right way is a demonstration of high value which women find irresistible. But the white-jacketed fellows went one step further than that — they figured out … Read more

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Think we might be heading into a double dip recession? Or, worse, a decades-long economic retraction with hyperinflation and a general growing business and government incompetence thanks to a dumbing down of the population? Rejoice, betas! This is your moment in the sun. Chicks who were reminded of their mortality were more attracted to soft, … Read more

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The Chateau receives lots of requests from readers for recommendations on accoutrements that would best complement a master seducer’s lifestyle. Jewelry, home furnishings, bachelor pad props, clothes, shoes, Wii games (chicks love the Smash Bros.), etc… In this post we will discuss the best car to drive if you want to fully round out your … Read more

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Via Randall Parker, here is a study of birds showing that less attractive female birds choose equally unattractive mates. Less-pretty female house sparrows tend to lower their aim when selecting a mate. Addressing the lack of studies on condition-dependency of female mate choice, researchers writing in the open access journal BMC Evolutionary Biology found that female … Read more

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I have this fire- and waterproof safe at home. I store financial papers, love letters from past and former girlfriends, and backup hard drives in it. In other words, anything that I don’t want a girl I am dating to see, or to ever see. Maxim #20: Do not ever reveal the details of your … Read more

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What would be your criteria for the greatest job a man could have in the world? I’ll list what I think should be your criteria: Continual exposure to a variety of young, pretty, naked women Willingness of a significant subset of those young, pretty women to sleep with you An occupational dynamic that requires leadership … Read more

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Women in their late 30s are freezing their eggs because they haven’t yet found the perfect badass alpha male willing to commit to them and love them for all eternity in between time spent ruling the galaxy. A study of women at a Belgian clinic found half wanted to freeze their eggs to take the … Read more

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Apropos yesterday’s post: This paper examines the extent to which human capital and career decisions are affected by their potential returns in the marriage market. Although schooling and career decisions often are made before getting married, these decisions are likely to affect the future chances of receiving a marriage offer, the type of offer, and … Read more

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Over at Mexican Annexation, T. “cheap chalupas uber alles” Cowen has a theory on the dating market for men in Washington DC: I think it’s better to date here if you are male. Government attracts a disproportionate share of intelligent women. I’ve never lived in New York, but there are so many celebrities, billionaires. If … Read more

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Thursday left a link in the comments to this study showing that couples who do fun and exciting things together have happier marriages. In a representative sample of long-term married couples in the United States (see Orbuch et al., 2002, for General Social Survey data comparisons), present boredom is positively correlated with a decrease in … Read more

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