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Ladies, Tired of Being Hit On At Bars? Try These Comebacks

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 10:14:56 +0000

If you are single and have ever been to a bar or club you probably have had to deal with a tipsy Lothario whose pickup lines date back to the 19th century. You can smile and make nice, tell them to "get lost" or counter with one of these quick comebacks.

New Romance App Sets Up Blind Dates In Seconds

Matt Herkimer — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:14:57 +0000

Newly single? Looking for a date tonight? Looking for a date sooner than tonight, like, after work? Internet dating site OKCupid has set up a new mobile app called CrazyBlindDate that can set you up with a date in a matter of seconds. How does it work?

The Best Decade To Date

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 12:27:42 +0000

When you think about dating the age groups that come to mind are usually the 20 or 30 somethings. The very thought of singles over 50 going back into the dating game might seem to some as scary and miserable. However a study by Match.com has found that singles over 60 are the happiest and least stressed about their relationship status. Aside from being less likely to "play games" there are 8 attributes that older daters clearly incorporate in their dating profiles.

First Date Destinations Say A Lot About Him

Matt Herkimer — Tue, 11 Sep 2012 08:28:26 +0000

He says, "Would you like to go out sometime?" You respond, "Sure, call me". He calls and invites you out, but where? According to Cosmo where he takes you may say a lot about him and how he feels about you. Here are some common first date locations and what they may reveal about that new guy.

Men Like Being Pursued Too

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 01 Aug 2012 12:31:20 +0000

It's long been understood that when it comes to dating that men are expected to be the hunters and women the game. However according to a new eHarmony survey reported by the Huffington Post some 44% of men admit that they too enjoy being pursued. The survey revealed some other interesting dating tidbits.

Top Online Dating Lies

Matt Herkimer — Fri, 18 Nov 2011 10:00:04 +0000

Online dating services like Cupid.com and Match.com have been around for years providing people with a convenient way to meet other singles. However according to a recent survey by Opinion Matters for BeautifulPeople.com online daters have to be on their toes when it comes to choosing potential partners because some of the facts and figures people use to describe themselves may not be true. The number one online lie for men? Their job. For women? Weight. But those fibs are just the tip of the iceberg.

Who Pays The Bill On A Date?

Zach Effrog — Thu, 28 Jul 2011 05:00:51 +0000

You're on a date. The bill comes. Who pays? Guys, do you jump to grab the check? Or, do you prefer to split the bill 50/50? Well, according to a survey from Cosmo and Askmen, 33 percent of women expect the man to foot the bill for most of the dates they go on. How 'bout that 50/50 split of the bill? 38 percent of the women polled say each should pay their own half of the check.

Cellphones And Dates Not So Perfect Combination

Zach Effrog — Thu, 07 Jul 2011 05:00:39 +0000

Yes, it's National Cellphone Courtesy Month (click the link to read more about it) and that means people should be more self-aware of their cellphone usage, right? What do you think about people who use their cellphones while on a date? That's not very good cellphone etiquette. But, it does happen according to the dating website Zoosk. A survey conducted by the dating website shows 33 percent of people have ended a date early because the person they were on the date with was "too absorbed with their cellphone."

Biggest First Date Turn-Offs

Matt Herkimer — Wed, 06 Jul 2011 22:00:29 +0000

OK ladies, you've been fixed up by your cousin with a guy who is "just perfect" for you. Or maybe that dating service you belong to has matched you up with a "sure thing". But when you meet for a casual cup of coffee it takes you just 10 seconds to know its not going to work. Why? According to a new survey in Maxim magazine its probably because of his poor hygiene. What other major first date turn-offs are there?

Cheesy One-Liners Do Work, Guys

Zach Effrog — Wed, 27 Apr 2011 05:00:58 +0000

That’s right, according to onepoll.com, 60 percent of women polled say they are more likely to fall for a guy if he approaches her and breaks the ice with a “light-hearted one-liner.” So, what one-liners do women like the most? According to the poll, “Do you believe in love at first sight, or should I [...]

Dating Expectations

Zach Effrog — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 05:00:26 +0000

How much do you spend on a date? Guys, how much money do you shell out when you take your sweetheart out for dinner? According to an interesting new match.com survey, men are three times more likely than women to think there are monetary expectations when going out on a date. The survey found that [...]

Dating Dos

Zach Effrog — Tue, 08 Feb 2011 06:00:24 +0000

Think of it: you’re on a date and the bill comes; what do you do? Well, according to AskMen.com, plan on paying for everything. Now, what other dating dos will make you seem like the perfect gentleman? Again, according to AskMen.com, you should always pick your date up. I’m assuming they mean in the car [...]