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Mostly dread, if we’re going to be completely honest about it. 0 Simone Paget 10 unexpected things women find attractive in men What do women really want? This is an age old question that men have likely been trying to answer since the dawn of time. Although men’s magazines will try and convince you that women are only interested in a very specific set of characteristics, like abs of steel, money, cars, sexual prowess - and did we mention abs - what women want is actually a 0 Amy Dickinson Boyfriend ponders weighty relationship issue DEAR AMY: I've been dating my girlfriend for nearly two years. We live together and love each other. The problem is that we have very different ideas about fitness. 0 Ken Fidlin Blue Jays suffer reversal of fortune with awful August On the morning of Aug. 1, hours after baseball’s frantic trade stampede had ended without Toronto participating, the Blue Jays were 60-50 and in possession of the American League’s second wild- card spot, still with their eyes upon the Baltimore Orioles who were just 1.5 games ahead of them in the AL East. 0 Brian Lilley Tempest in a t-shirt You know there is an old saying, better to let the world think you a fool than open your mouth and prove it. 0 Sponsored links See All Sponsored Links Letters to the editor » “Kevin Shea sees a double standard at play if trucking companies are asked to pay for use of a tunnel, while cyclists are not assessed for the use of special lanes/paths/bridges. Quite the opposite.” August 28 0 Ottawa Sun letters to the editor, Aug. 28 How can a husband and father let a drunk frighten his wife and children out of their home and not only not return home but not lay charges? 0 Ottawa Sun letters to the editor: Aug. 27 My fist encounter with e-cigs occurred when a visitor to my home took one out and lit up with vapour filling my non-smoking home. I was told how safe they were. 0 Ottawa Sun letters to the editor: Aug. 26 Regarding the O-Train, now being down to one train. 0 Ottawa Sun letters to the editor: Aug. 25 So Justin Trudeau doesn't think that aboriginals should hsve to be transparent with the money they get from us. 0 Ottawa Sun letters to the editor: Aug. 24 I pray every night on bended knee asking my Lord and Saviour to help and protect Canada should the village idiot Justin Trudeau be elected PM. 0 Ottawa Sun letters to the editor: Aug. 23 Recent history dealing with this very subject was played out in the State of Wisconsin. 0 Blogs Tory Minister Expresses Tory View, Shock and Horror Ensue 4 Canada needs to do more to protect teens from porn, sociologist says 3 Gone Fishing 0 Peter Hume Not Seeking Re-election 0 Lehner gets his deal 53 All eyes on P.K. with clock ticking 11 Live from Twitter » Archives: More Opinion » Top stories Popular Latest Videos Violent rapist imprisoned indefinitely 0 D'oh-ffence! 0 Cops seek help IDing 2 persons of interest in McCarthy Rd. shooting 0 Holt Renfrew closing doors in Ottawa 0 Ottawa police release images of 3 persons of interest in Jabeir Jemmie homicide 0 Winnipeg man charged with running over wife 0 Apple working with NXP for pay-by-touch technology in new iPhone: report 0 Google tests Project Wing - airborne drones to deliver goods 0 Over the Line?! – Tiger testicles, Sam showers, and another worst pitch 0 TIFF 2014: Our preview of the festival's must-sees 0 Siutiapik Ragee declared a dangerous offender Cops still hunting elusive gunman Body found in River still a mystery Six things RedBlacks have to do to beat Alouettes No foul play in naked body in Rideau River Social activity Follow Ottawa Sun Contribute Send Your Scoop Share your story with the Sun! 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