Sex ads on Denver Craigslist spike with Democrats’ arrival
Posted on August 28th, 2008 in Uncategorized |
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Sex ads on Denver Craigslist spike with Democrats’ arrival
Correlation or causation? You decide: As Democrats gathered in Denver, sex-wanted ads increased roughly 70 to 80 percent on Craigslist.
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