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Blind date: ‘Most awkward moment? When I accidentally called her Melissa’

The Guardian UK Saturday 17 October 2026, 05:00 UTC By Guardian Staff 1 min read
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James, 34, a researcher, meets Michelle, 30, a radio presenter What were you hoping for? An unforgettable evening.

James, 34, a researcher, meets Michelle, 30, a radio presenter

What were you hoping for?
An unforgettable evening.

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Melissa (PERSON) Michelle (PERSON)
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