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mail-order bride
A mail-order bride is a woman who lists herself in catalogs and is selected by a man for marriage. In the twentieth century, the trend primarily involved women living in developing countries seeking men from more developed nations. Men who list t ...
is a woman who advertises her willingness to marry internationally to better her standard of living.
Mail Order Bride may also refer to:
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''Mail Order Bride'' (1964 film), starring Keir Dullea, Lois Nettleton, and Buddy Ebsen
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''Mail Order Bride'' (1984 film), a 1984 Australian television film
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''Mail Order Bride'' (2008 film), a Hallmark Channel made-for-TV movie starring Daphne Zuniga
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Mail Order Brides (artist collaborative), a Filipina American artist trio
*"Mail Order Bride", a song by Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males on their album ''
Drowning in the Fountain of Youth
''Drowning in the Fountain of Youth'' is the second album by Australian act Dan Kelly & The Alpha Males. The album received positive reviews in the local music scene, and was considered for the Album of 2006 by Melbourne street magazine, '' Inp ...
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*"Mail Order Bride", an episode of the
first season of ''Aqua Teen Hunger Force''
See also
*"Mail Order Annie", a song by Harry Chapin on his album ''
Short Stories
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