Text definitely sells. We have webmasters that do very well with stories sites on SexKey. I can't mention names, but one of them makes in the neighborhood of 30k a month just from their story site. It's all in the traffic. If you can get the targeted traffic, then it is definitely a great niche.
-Hank
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