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Internet dating debate, fake Internet girlfriends, Josey Vogels 2/14/2013

Writer and comedian Josh Gondelman on his adventures buying fake online girlfriends. A Q debate: is Internet dating replacing commitment with choice? Plus, sex and relationship writer Josey Vogels on her latest book, Better Sex in No Time.

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