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    OkCupid's best data post yet:

    http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/the-best-questions-for-first-dates/
    Feb 08, 2011 1:19pm PST
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    OkCupid's best data post yet: http://blog.okcupid.com/index.php/the-best-questions-for-first-dates/ : sgtsanity

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    • Deja vu : RikiTiki2
    • the complexity/simplicity question is very interesting : GloriousCowThis person is cool!
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      hah, I like this. especially the question for "will my date have sex on the first date" : hirezThis person is cool!
      • The male-predictive ones are hilarious and totally representative of those types of empowerment fantasies... : sgtsanity
      • lol : sKetchflow
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        so basically if you want to get laid find the chick at the bar who is drinking beer : mikecybThis person is cool!
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          It's important that she likes the taste, Mike. : brickmatt
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            does beer taste like semen? : mikecybThis person is cool!
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              How much have you had to drink? : brickmatt
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                it's only 2:40 : mikecybThis person is cool!
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                  so only like three : mikecybThis person is cool!
                  • Catch up! : brickmatt
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      The basic currency of the Internet is human ignorance, and, frankly, our database holds a strong cash pos : ZombieAcademy
      • Loved that quote! : zipper76
    • i love some of these okcupid blogs, very interesting : qwpeoriuThis person is cool!
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      No matter their gender or orientation, beer-lovers are 60% more likely to be okay with sleeping with some : c0braThis person is cool!
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        What about women who smoke? They are always dtf. : riptydeThis person is cool!
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          In Europe almost every woman smokes, and that correlation sadly does not hold. : Toth21This person is cool!
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            This is a pretty wild generalization :p : imperatorThis person is cool!
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              Eh, 25%, everyone, what's the difference? : woddemandredThis person is cool!
              • 25% is 100% of 25%. : noxiousggThis person is cool!
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      The chart showing the correlation between writing proficiency and seriousness of religion is pretty wild.... : Crabs Jarrard
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        I remember that chart from another of their blog posts, and was quietly hoping that a single faith-group ... : c0braThis person is cool!
        • Well, there is the non-serious buddhist outlier. : Herman Toothrot
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      Wow this is so telling. http://cdn.okccdn.com/blog/first_date_questions/SimplicityComplexity.png : DynotakuThis person is cool!
      • God the whole page is. : DynotakuThis person is cool!
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      I want to work for okCupid just so I can play around with their data mining stuff :( : sKetchflow
      • me too, statistics are awesome : c0braThis person is cool!
    • man their posts are awesome : Dravenport
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      I love these blog posts. : brickmatt
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        Where the hell have you been lately? Or has sgtsanity found the right cocktail of meds to submerge his se : Dave-A
        • The world may never know! : brickmatt
        • why do you think he's the secondary personality : sgtsanity
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      While pretty interesting, I wonder how the statistics are affected by the fact that the entire dataset co... : swiftB3
      • On the first date question more skewing is how much potential contact and information you can have with s... : derelict515This person is cool!
    • People who prefer simple people in their lives rather than complex people are 2:1 more likely be to conse... : Wheatloaf