Blind date

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Danny on Anni

What were you hoping for?Pleasant surprises and strong banter.

First impressions? Gorgeous eyes and an interesting accent.

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What did you talk about?Where we are from (me: Portugal, her: Estonia), preferring dogs to cats, being single, Pulp Fiction, our ambitions, and getting drunk.

Any awkward moments?There was some silence where her eyes would wander almost sarcastically.

Good table manners?Yes. Full marks there.

Best thing about Anni?Besides eyes you get lost in? Her free spirit and open-mindedness.

Would you introduce her to your friends? Yes, though I think some might scare her away.

Describe Anni in three wordsShy, pretty, indecisive.

What do you think she made of you?She probably thought I was a bit of a chatterbox.

Did you go on somewhere?No, but we stayed for one more drink after dinner.

And... did you kiss?Only on the cheek.

If you could change one thing about the evening, what would it be?I wouldn’t change anything.

Marks out of 10?Solid (if a little generous) 7.

Would you meet again?For a casual drink and to continue conversation.

Anni on Danny

What were you hoping for?For as little awkwardness as possible.

First impressions?Great: he was on time and looked nice.

What did you talk about?Our jobs, family, dating, hobbies, dogs, London, travelling, different cultures. Any awkward moments?A few silences, nothing major.

Good table manners?Yes.

Best thing about Danny?He can talk about everything in an interesting way.

Would you introduce him to your friends?

Yes, definitely.

Describe Danny in three wordsCharming, hard-working, good guy.

What do you think he made of you?I think he liked me.

Did you go on somewhere?No, but we were in the pub for nearly four hours.

And... did you kiss?No.

If you could change one thing about the evening, what would it be?Nothing.

Marks out of 10?8 or 9, haven’t decided yet.

Would you meet again?Yes.

• Danny and Anni ate at The Cat & Mutton, London E8.

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