Somewhere I vaguely recall the adage about looking a gift-horse in the mouth....
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Originally Posted by Cristo666
If you meet someone through work, you will generally know these things about them and you may be deterred. Meeting someone for a blind date is like online dating: you really don't know what you're getting, despite what your friends may tell you. Their friends don't know the whole truth because they never dated them.
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For some of us, meeting a potential romantic partner at work, is not a tenable option. We have three options: online dating, introductions via a friend ("blind date"), or approaching a complete stranger.
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Originally Posted by Jenna1343
Sounds like they might have been trying to do her the favor by setting her up with you. I have a few acquaintances that can't get dates and they beg people to set them up.
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Guilty as charged. I incessantly hanker for set-ups by my acquaintances and friends. Almost invariably the response is for them to politely decline.
In sum, I wholeheartedly wish that I had the OP's problems....
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