While running some errands this afternoon, the guys on WCCO noted that two hot "apps" for cell phones are intended for the singles crowd. One would allow a person to "bump" another, and their cell phones (if both had the app) would detail their latest "list of diseases" they'd had "down there." The other would allow a quick credit check of a potential paramour.
Apparently, many in our culture are of the opinion that when you're in a fairly dangerous area called "hunting grounds for casual sex," you can trust the information on our paramour's cell phone to protect you. And we wonder why so many adults come down with those icky diseases.
Or, rather, I don't wonder if this kind of thinking is widespread.
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