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Number of first dates (as of March 12, 2013): 19

Date I joined OkCupid: December 2, 2013

Occasions I’ve run into a woman who I’ve met through OkCupid while I was on a date with a different woman from OkCupid: 1

Shortest first date: 2 hours

Mean first date length: 4.7 hours

Percentage of women I met that I asked on second dates: 79%

Of those I asked for a second date, percentage that didn’t want to meet again: 26%

Oldest: 32 years old

Median first date length: 3.5 hours

Total second dates so far: 11

Greatest number of women I’ve been actively seeing simultaneously: 6

Blondes: 10

Youngest: 21 years old

Percentage of women I’ve met who’ve spent time in the two developing countries I’ve studied in: 42%

Of those that have been to the same developing countries, percentage I wanted a second date with: 87%

Longest first date: 17 hours

Mean Age of my dates: 24 years old

Coffee, Alcohol, or Dinner on a first date: 11 coffee/tea shops, 6 bars, 2 dinners

Women I’ve sent initial messages to through OkCupid: 46

Of those I contacted, the percentage that replied: 37%

Of those who replied to me, the percentage I ended up going out with: 82%

Median Age of my dates: 23 years old

Women who have sent me initial messages through OkCupid: 28

Of those that contacted me, the percentage I replied to: 21%

Of those I replied to, the percentage I ended up going out with: 50%

Percentage of first dates that started in one venue and ended somewhere else: 37%

Redheads: 3

Percentage of first dates that went poorly: 0%

Percentage that were mediocre: 5.2%

Percentage that were enjoyable or better: 94.8%

Highest number of total dates I’ve had with a woman I’m no longer actively seeing: 6

Longest consecutive streak of days featuring dates: 5

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