#brunchtalk: When Your Date Forgets Your Name

Dateable: Your insider's look into modern dating and relationships

Yue Xu and Julie Krafchick

Relationships, Sexuality, Science, Social Sciences, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.5 • 877 Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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What do you do when you're on a great date....and your date calls you the complete wrong name? Is this a total dealbreaker or a funny story you can laugh about later? Join us for this week's brunch talk as we debate how big of a deal this is (we have differing opinions here!), ways you can come back from this mistake if you want to, and why modern dating is set up to make situations like this bound to happen. Got a dating question you need answered? Hit us up at [email protected] Follow us @dateablepodcast, @juliekrafchick and @nonplatonic. Check out our website for more content about modern dating. Also listen to our other podcast Exit Interview w/ iHeart Podcasts available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, iHeartRadio, or wherever you get your podcasts. WE WROTE A BOOK! HOW TO BE DATEABLE is available for pre-order now: https://howtobedateable.com/ Meeting People IRL Kickstarter - CLOSES August 31st and get $10 OFF now through then! Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/dateable-podcast/donations Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

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0:00.0	Hi I'm Ewey Schue and I'm Julie Kraftchik.
0:03.0	We're active daters turn dating sociologists.
0:05.6	Here to dive into everything modern dating and relationships.
0:09.1	Welcome to the dateable podcast. brunch, what about you Julie? It is a journey every single weekend. You make it
0:25.8	sound so dramatic. You're the one that used the J word, okay? It's like eggs or eggs.
0:33.3	What way are we going to make our eggs?
0:35.2	Yeah, I do feel a lot of pressure every time they ask me.
0:38.7	How do you want your eggs done?
0:40.0	Like, oh, I'm sunny side up, tried and true. Okay sunny side up is good. I like that. I'm just going to use that from now on because I always say scrambled because I guess scrambled myself. But anyway, we're here to dive into your dating questions and not how you like your eggs.
0:57.0	However, if you have a preference of how you like your eggs done, let us know.
1:01.0	That's not a normal way, let us know. We want to know. But the question for this episode is, what do you do when your date forgets your name?
1:10.0	In more context, I was on a second date at a bowling alley and my date went to enter my name on the screen and he entered the incorrect name.
1:23.0	I got a major ick and I don't know if this is something I could recover from.
1:29.0	Thoughts?
1:30.0	Oh, that's so mortifying.
1:33.0	Mortifying for both people.
1:35.0	I know, I mean, it's terrible for her too.
1:37.0	I kind of feel bad for him that, you know, that error even happened.
1:41.0	There are two ways, they're only really two ways you can handle this.
1:45.0	Just like how there are two ways I like my eggs.
1:48.0	You either make fun of that situation, make light of it.
1:52.0	Well, really?
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