He has set getting married by a certain age as a goal.
Or
Being married will help his chance of promotion at work
Or
He wants to make an ex jealous.
Or
He has no intention of marrying her - he is just going to jilt her on the altar.
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| ludraman | Getting married for ulterior motives |
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He has set getting married by a certain age as a goal. Or Being married will help his chance of promotion at work Or He wants to make an ex jealous. Or He has no intention of marrying her - he is just going to jilt her on the altar. ---------- |
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Nov 22, 2008 - 07 44
Or
He's gay and wants his family to think he's not (for whatever reasons).
Or
She's realizing her clock is ticking.
Or
All of her friends are getting married and she wants to too
Or
She/He needs to become a legal citizen quick.
Or
He/She wants to adopt a baby with his/her life partner but the state won't allow gay couples to find a person of the opposite sex quick!
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Nov 24, 2008 - 18 14
These are somewhat military-specific, but I've seen them happen.
Marry to get out of the single soldier barracks.
OR
Marry for the increased pay of the With Dependents rates.
OR
Marry to get away from the BS singles have to put up with in general.