I'm a Costa Rican-American writer covering all the impolite dinner party topics — religion, politics, witches, identity, Da Pope, and the internet.

Note: Responses have been edited for length/clarity.

—Anonymous, Female, 24-year age gap, New York

—Anonymous, 29-year age gap, Pennsylvania

—Anonymous, 35, Female, 15-year age gap, Midwest

—Anonymous, Male, 12-year age gap, Chicago, Illinois

—Anonymous, Male, 17-year age gap, Vermont

—Anonymous, 32, Female, 20-year age gap, Minneapolis, Minnesota

—Anonymous, Female, 20-year age gap, North Carolina

—Anonymous, Male, Over 20-year age gap, Atlanta, Georgia