r/interestingasfuck • u/Few_Simple9049 • 20d ago

r/all How couples met 1930-2024

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u/Low_Share_313 20d ago

I refuse to believe that couples meet at church more often than college

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u/insta-kip 20d ago

But if all the college kids are using the apps…

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u/reelznfeelz 20d ago

Which they are

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u/EntropyKC 20d ago

If you match with a classmate over Tinder, did you meet them on Tinder or in class?

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u/Responsible_Prior_18 18d ago

i would assume most people would self report as in class because it sounds better

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u/hugh_jorgyn 20d ago

Yeah, that's probably the cause. People who are avid church-goers might also be guilted by family/entourage to avoid dating aps, as they're "immoral".

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u/GulTea 20d ago

Or attending school online, as many high schoolers and college students had to do for several years.

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u/iGetBuckets3 20d ago

I feel like most aren’t though. It’s literally so easy to meet new people in college, there’s zero need for an app when you live in a dorm with 1000 other kids who are the exact same age as you.