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“One kid said he wanted to bask in my copywriting prowess,” laughs Lisa Shannon, former copywriter at CE Retail in Southfield, Mich. “He said, ‘I think it’s so admirable that you’ve succeeded in this field at the age of 25.'”

Shannon has heard plenty of cheesy lines since resigning in April from the Campbell-Ewald division to star in Cupid, a CBS reality series debuting in July and co-produced by American Idol’s Simon Cowell. Shannon and two of her girlfriends have been crisscrossing the country in recent weeks, interviewing thousands of suitors.

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