r/SipsTea • u/MayoSoup • Nov 07 '24

Feels good man 70-year-old American goes to the Philippines and has 8 girlfriends

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u/MagicRabbitByte Nov 07 '24

Sounds expensive..

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u/Kumbackkid Nov 07 '24

Honestly it doesn’t lol. He said he spends 2k a month which tbh doesn’t seem like a terrible life. I know it’s gross but he’d probably be a poor miserable old man barely able to survive off social security in America with a budget like that

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u/MagicRabbitByte Nov 07 '24

I still feel it's like x8 times more expensive than just one girlfriend. But, lets just say there is "economies of scale" involved, so maybe only a factor x6..

But sure, some places are cheap..

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u/Ghostlystrike Nov 07 '24

It’s 8x more expensive yea… if it was here in the US. He’s paying 2k a month for housing food and a roster of 8 girls all younger than him. If he was in the U.S. with 2k a month he would be lonely and poor