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Blind date: ‘Most awkward moment? When he said his dad set up the date for him’

The Guardian UK Saturday 30 May 2026, 05:00 UTC By Guardian Staff 1 min read
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Ailsa, 31, a systems engineer, meets Mike, 35, a paralegalWhat were you hoping for?Good conversation with someone interesting. Continue reading...

Ailsa, 31, a systems engineer, meets Mike, 35, a paralegal

What were you hoping for?
Good conversation with someone interesting.

Continue reading...
Originally published by The Guardian UK Read original →

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