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28Posted more than 150 years ago, the announcement of this 18-year-old young man from Maine in the United States had startled the web in 2017, we share it with you. With disconcerting simplicity and unfailing pragmatism, the announcement of this peasant seeking to marry has its small effect at a time when a swipe is enough to find the chosen one of his heart. Here it is!

"I want to buy butter and bread, ruffled dresses and a fountain for a woman"

"I'm 18, I have good teeth, I believe in Andy Johnson, our country's stars and stripes and the 4th of July. I bought land from the state, cleared 18 hectares last year and planted over 10. My buckwheat is first class, oats and potatoes are good too. I have nine sheep, a two-year-old bull and two heifers, as well as a house and a barn. I want to get married. I want to buy butter and bread, ruffled dresses and a fountain for a woman, for life. That's what matters to me. But I don't know how to get there” , writes the young man, responding to the name of John Morris.

"Does he have good teeth?" It's okay with me ! »

Posted on Reddit, this announcement unearthed from the archives by Oxford researcher Max Roser had been widely shared and commented on. And a priori, this young man would have had no trouble finding the right shoe on today's Web:“I think I would marry him. He's doing well for an 18-year-old guy. He knows where he's going. said Chanaleh; “Does he have good teeth? I'm fine! added Gigimck. "I'm 39, and I don't even have a single sheep. said rcinmd.