They'll just take up both time and money from you. I've never had a GF before now I'm just trying to see if dating is all that big of a deal.
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Humans crave social interaction. Having someone close you can be emotionally intimate with as well as physically has been proven to increase emotional health and longevity. Good emotional health has also been proven to increase live expectancy, longevity, and it decreases risks for certain diseases.