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65 - Chester, Cheshire, England

I would like to think I am warm, fun to be with. Very much a glass half full person. A good listener. I don't...

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55 - St Albans, Hertfordshire, England

Ah ... don't you love it when life's going to plan. Get married, get divorced, end up on a dating site...

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38 - Swaffham, Norfolk, England

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