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Comment of the Day: It's Ladies' Night on Google+

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Rebecca Greenfield 862 Views Jul 15, 2011

There seems to be a gender imbalance on Google+. Of the 10 million people who have joined so far, most of them are men. Where are all the women? As we considered the possible reasons for the sausage fest, commenter Nathan Tompkins had a novel suggestion to lure females to the site:

They should do a promotion where ladies drink free from 9 till midnight.

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