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8 Biggest Turn-Offs for Women Over 50s

February 21, 2022 · Relationships

3. Intelligence

I think all of us have heard this popular quote at least once in our lives: “Smart is the new se*y!”. Women want to know that they can talk to someone and that they can tell them what goals they have and how they are willing to accomplish them.

If the people they like are not able to support these conversations, they will more likely lose all their interest. When they are over their 50s, they don’t have as much patience as they used to, so no wonder why they are looking for someone who is at least as smart as them.

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