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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 21 hours ago

Dating has gotten so expensive that nearly half of U.S. singles say it’s no longer worth it, as the average night out approaches $200

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Dating has gotten so expensive that nearly half of U.S. singles say it’s no longer worth it, as the average night out approaches $200

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return2ozma@lemmy.world to A Boring Dystopia@lemmy.world · 21 hours ago
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Dating has gotten so expensive that nearly half of U.S. singles say it's no longer worth it, as the average night out approaches $200 | Fortune
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This is causing a K-shaped dating economy to emerge.
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    Picnics are free. Especially if you Yogi Bear yourself the food.

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      I like this idea except it’s probably unwise to accept food from a stranger on a first date

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        Just do chocolate, strawberries and champagne or smth

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        What if she see’s me steal the picnic basket, to prove I didn’t roofie it?

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          Unnecessary, Women allready trust the bear.

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      Women tend to want to meet at least initially where there are lots of other people around

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        So do men, so do men. So I guess PEOPLE like to meet for the first time in public.

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          Sure, but it’s more often a prominent factor for women in where to go when starting to date someone.

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        Parks usually have people in them

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        You can have a picnic in a park on a weekend. They don’t have to be somewhere secluded.

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          Fair

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        Food bank?

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          “Before we eat, I just need to make a quick bank withdrawal…”

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