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Article: Replace household items before 11-year itch strikes
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- Chicago Sun-Times
- Article date:
- August 7, 1988
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`In the course of marriage, a seven-year hitch is marked by the
`seven-year itch,' a malady unknown to dermatologists but familiar to
marriage counselors and victims of the disease," says People magazine
in a cover story about the recent seventh anniversary of Prince
Charles and Princess Diana.
The magazine says these are symptoms of seven-year itch: "The
husband stops holding the door for his wife and starts pointing to
it; she stops making dinner and starts making reservations; he
stops calling her dear and starts calling her expensive. This can
apply to anyone, from royals to regular folks." Certainly, this
can be true in some instances, but it is my opinion that the 11-year
itch ...