25 Snappy Comebacks to the age old question "Why aren't you married
yet?"
- 1. You haven't asked yet.
- 2. I was hoping to do something meaningful with my life.
- 3. What? And spoil my great sex life?
- 4. Nobody would believe me in white.
- 5. Because I just love hearing this question.
- 6. Just lucky, I guess.
- 7. It gives my mother something to live for.
- 8. My fiancee is awaiting his/her parole.
- 9. I'm still hoping for a shot at Miss/Mr. America.
- 10. Do you know how hard it is to get two tickets to Miss Saigon?
- 11. I'm waiting until I get to be your age.
- 12. It didn't seem worth a blood test.
- 13. I already have enough laundry to do, thank you.
- 14. Because I think it would take all the spontaneity out of dating.
- 15. My co-op board doesn't allow spouses.
- 16. I'd have to forfeit my billion dollar trust fund.
- 17. They just opened a great singles bar on my block.
- 18. I wouldn't want my parents to drop dead from sheer happiness.
- 19. I guess it just goes to prove that you can't trust those voodoo
doll rituals.
- 20. What? And lose all the money I've invested in running personal
ads?
- 21. We really want to, but my lover's spouse just won't go for it.
- 22. I don't want to have to support another person on my paycheck.
- 23. Why aren't you thin?
- 24. I'm married to my career, although recently we have been considering
a trial separation.
- 25. (Bonus reply for Single Mothers) Because having a husband and a
child would be redundant.