[andy58-in-nh]

It used to be far more rare and in fact was treated as a "scandal" when discovered. The potential consequences were far more dire before abortion and over-the-counter contraception became commonplace. Also, when we still had mostly intact traditional families, you had fathers like me whose daughter's potential dates were carefully scrutinized and often given some version of "the talk".*

* "Son, I expect you to treat my little girl with the respect she deserves. I will accept nothing less from you and I will be speaking to her when you bring her home, and by that I mean tonight, on time, and in the same pristine condition you now find her. Do you understand what I am telling you? Do you? Good. Now do me a favor, will you? Just hold this bolt assembly steady while I reinsert the firing pin."

[Wyatt's Torch]

I fully intend to tell both my daughters dates that I will do to them whatever they do to my girls...