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Is it OK to use a 2for1 voucher on a first date?

8 February 2015

Valentine’s Day will be here this Saturday, but has using vouchers finally broken through the last taboo? Is it acceptable to use 2for1 restaurant vouchers on a first date? We ask this each year – let’s see if it’s changed… Imagine Nick asks Lucy to dinner on a first date, saying he’ll pay. When the bill comes, he pulls out a 2for1 voucher – what advice would you give Lucy?

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Valentine’s Day will be here this Saturday, but has using vouchers finally broken through the last taboo? Is it acceptable to use 2for1 restaurant vouchers on a first date? We ask this each year – let’s see if it’s changed…

Imagine Nick asks Lucy to dinner on a first date, saying he’ll pay. When the bill comes, he pulls out a 2for1 voucher – what advice would you give Lucy?

Results

I'm a man (2815 votes)
Nick’s great with cash. Lucy, HE’S A KEEPER! 917 votes (33%)
It’s not an issue, Nick’s still paying. 1530 votes (54%)
Nick’s being tight. Lucy, RUN! 368 votes (13%)
I'm a woman (4747 votes)
Nick’s great with cash. Lucy, HE’S A KEEPER! 1387 votes (29%)
It’s not an issue, Nick’s still paying. 2708 votes (57%)
Nick’s being tight. Lucy, RUN! 652 votes (14%)

                   7,562 votes received.

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