by Amy Bennett
Offbeat

Second Life wedding, Second Life affair, first life divorce

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November 20, 2008, 02:27 PM — 

Amy Taylor and David Pollard met in a chat room, and their real-life wedding ceremony was completely eclipsed by the lavish ceremony they put on in Second Life. Digital bliss was rudely halted, though, when Taylor caught Pollard having virtual sex with a virtual prostitute. Don't worry about her, though; she's now dating someone she met while playing World of Warcraft. Keep reading

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Well my thoughts are that this is a really imature and petty stupid. The whole virtural reality shit has gone to far.
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