# Things You Don't Want To Hear On A First Date

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961>\
**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [July 8, 2013, 7:09pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961 "2013-07-08T19:09:29Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 7\
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**Author:** ![Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/bosda_di_chi_of_tricor/32/16845_2.png) [@Bosda\_Di\_Chi\_of\_Tricor](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Bosda_Di_Chi_of_Tricor)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 10:50am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/121 "2013-07-20T10:50:15Z")

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> [@phxjcc](#):
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> Today
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> Date: “I am a woman who is full of life.”
> 
> Me: “I don’t know what that means…as opposed to full of Cheerios?”
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> It went downhill from there.

Venus, Mars.  
Obviously.

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**Author:** ![Ethilrist](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/ethilrist/32/4604_2.png) [@Ethilrist](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Ethilrist)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 8:05pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/122 "2013-07-20T20:05:47Z")

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“Now _that_ was a productive cough!”

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**Author:** ![Tacit\_Knowledge](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/f17d59/32.png) [@Tacit\_Knowledge](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Tacit_Knowledge)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 8:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/123 "2013-07-20T20:47:10Z")

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“So, what do you think of that whole Jeffrey Dahmer situation? Pretty crazy stuff, huh?”

After a few seconds of awkward silence… “You’re pretty.”

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**Author:** ![Cat\_Whisperer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/cat_whisperer/32/4839_2.png) [@Cat\_Whisperer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cat_Whisperer)\
**Post date:** [July 20, 2013, 8:59pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/124 "2013-07-20T20:59:13Z")

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> [@Rysto](#):
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> \<snip\> why she’d chosen a rat as a pet. The answer?
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> “ **Because they’ll never betray you.** ”
> 
> Ok then. Kinda crazy, indeed.

As opposed to dogs and cats, those known betrayers of every human they meet? Okey dokey, crazy lady.

> [@Ranger\_Jeff](#):
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> “You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can be used as evidence against you in a court of law. You have the right to have an attorney present …”

Well, technically, I don’t want to hear that _any_ time. 🙂

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**Author:** ![TokyoBayer](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/tokyobayer/32/13989_2.png) [@TokyoBayer](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/TokyoBayer)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 5:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/125 "2013-07-22T05:32:16Z")

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Oh, I left my wallet at home. I’ll pick up the next one.

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**Author:** ![nearwildheaven](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/90db22/32.png) [@nearwildheaven](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/nearwildheaven)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 5:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/126 "2013-07-22T05:38:43Z")

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> [@Tacit\_Knowledge](#):
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> “So, what do you think of that whole Jeffrey Dahmer situation? Pretty crazy stuff, huh?”
> 
> After a few seconds of awkward silence… “You’re pretty.”

If it was the summer of 1991, that not be so strange, but any other time? Yeah.

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**Author:** ![saucywench](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/85e7bf/32.png) [@saucywench](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/saucywench)\
**Post date:** [July 22, 2013, 6:34am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/things-you-dont-want-to-hear-on-a-first-date/662961/127 "2013-07-22T06:34:43Z")

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I am a kung fu warrior; my skills are the stuff of legend.

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