1.   Both romances lasted a week.

2.   If the romance had lasted longer, ABC and NBC might have charged infidelity for flirting with CBS and Fox.

3.   Nothing came of his crush, but his romance with computers lasted a lifetime.

4.   Sometimes, the romance even lasts until fall.

5.   The romance lasted only months, however, as Fischer apparently dumped the Cisneros teen in favor of a girl from San Antonio.

6.   Yet the Red Sox dropped big money on him, and the romance lasted for half a season.

7.   Their romance lasted for two years, until Irons met and fell in love with another woman, Joy McSweeney.