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by ionised 3286 days ago
> Well, there is the societal expectation that in order to "grow up" a man must stop spending time with his friends and/or on his hobbies and "settle down".

I'm not sure I've ever encountered that expectation. I'm in my 30's and have four or five close friends I spend regular time with and a load of other 'mates' that I see every now and then.