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Death, Sex & Money

Cheating Happens.

Death, Sex & Money

Slate Audio

Careers, Sexuality, Business, Health & Fitness, Relationships, Society & Culture

4.67.7K Ratings

🗓️ 25 February 2015

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

There's the cliche: someone cheats, crockery is thrown, lawyers are called. But your stories about cheating were much more varied, with some unpredictable conclusions.  Support Death, Sex & Money by becoming a monthly sustaining member. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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It was nothing that he ever tried to hide for me, but honestly I had just never looked down at his hand.

0:06.0

And one day I did and it was just like, oh.

0:12.0

This is death sex and money.

0:16.0

I'm sorry. Are you speaking to me or sleeping with someone else?

0:19.0

The show from WNYC about the things we think about a lot.

0:22.0

Anyway, the word is carries around a lot of cash.

0:24.0

And need to talk about more.

0:26.0

Live for nothing,

0:28.0

or die for something.

0:30.0

I'm Anna Sale.

0:32.0

Having an affair seems like such... I'm Anna Sale.

0:37.0

Having an affair seems like such a big decision. Of course, it's really a series of small choices.

0:40.0

Once it actually finally happened and we started making out, I said, fuck!

0:48.0

And he was like, what? And I was like, I hoped you were going to be so bad at this.

0:53.0

You're going to hear a lot of cheating stories in this episode.

0:56.0

I'm going to start with one.

0:58.0

Ali in Massachusetts met the guys she called her married boyfriend through work. They hit it off and

1:04.0

started emailing and texting jokes to each other. He lived in another town so they'd

1:08.6

only see each other occasionally. Each time she felt pulled further in.

1:14.0

She was 29, single, and had never felt this way about someone,

1:18.0

even though she knew he had a wife, a two-year-old,

1:21.0

and an infant at home. I would say there was probably a two-week

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