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Woman Stuck With $3,100 Dinner Bill After Her Blind Date Refused To Pay For The 23 Family Members She Brought Along

<p data-pm-slice&equals;"1 1 &lbrack;&rsqb;">&num;Roommates&comma; it’s no secret that <a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dev&period;theshaderoom&period;com&sol;the-trailer-for-netflixs-new-blind-dating-show-sexy-beasts-trends-on-social-media-as-contestants-are-all-dressed-in-animal-costumes&sol;">blind dates<&sol;a> can be awkward&comma; but they can also be pretty expensive—especially when you try to finesse your date into paying for your entire family&period; That’s the hard lesson one woman had to learn when she invited 23 of her family members on her blind date to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;test” the generosity of the man she was set to have dinner with…and it backfired to the tune of thousands&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&commat;NYPost reports&comma; a woman in Zhejiang&comma; China got the <a class&equals;"ProsemirrorEditor-link" href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;nypost&period;com&sol;2021&sol;10&sol;25&sol;woman-takes-23-family-members-on-blind-date-to-test-mans-generosity&sol;&quest;utm&lowbar;source&equals;NYPTwitter&amp&semi;utm&lowbar;campaign&equals;SocialFlow&amp&semi;utm&lowbar;medium&equals;SocialFlow">shock of her life<&sol;a> when her elaborate scheme to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;test” how generous her blind date was backfired in a very expensive way&period; While the man &lpar;identified as Mr&period; Lui&rpar; was waiting for his blind date to arrive&comma; he couldn’t believe his eyes when she arrived with 23 members of her family and expecting him to foot the bill for all of them&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Although&comma; he initially agreed to pay for the date for the two of them&comma; all that changed when she brought along almost 30 extra people&period; As a result&comma; he left her &lpar;and her family&rpar; with the incredibly large &dollar;3&comma;100 bill after telling them they should pay and they refused&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The two were set up on a blind date by Mr&period; Lui’s mother&comma; who wanted him to meet someone nice and hopefully settle down&period; When asked by the local media outlet&comma; Taizhou Evening News&comma; why she thought it would be a good idea to invite her whole family to a date meant for two—the woman explained that she wanted to &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;test” her date’s generosity before committing to a serious relationship&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>We guess both parties are back on the market after this dating fiasco&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Want tea directly in your text inbox&quest; 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