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Article: The lonely polygamist: meet Bill. He has four wives and thirty-one kids. And something's missing.(Interview)
- Article from:
- Esquire
- Article date:
- February 1, 1998
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Meet Bill. He has four wives and thirty-one kids, And something's missing.
Polygamy is not something you try on a whim. You don't come home from work one day, pop open a beer, settle down for your nightly dose of Seinfeld reruns, and think, "Boy, my marriage is a bore. Maybe I should give po a whirl." It's true that polygamy, as a concept, sounds downright inviting. Yes, there are lots of women involved, women of all shapes and sizes and personalities, a wonderful variety of women, and yes, they'll fulfill your every need, cook your dinner, do your laundry, sew the buttons on your shirts. And yes, you're allowed to sleep with these women, each of them, one for ...