Quote by Hugh Hefner

The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea of the bachelor as a separate life was new and obscure.

The notion of the single man began in the 1950's. The idea o

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This quote suggests that the concept of a single man living a bachelor lifestyle originated in the 1950s and was relatively unknown before that time. It implies that society's perception of unmarried men living independently was a novel and unconventional notion during that era.

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By Hugh Hefner

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