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Summer on Mark

Qu & # 39; you expected?
It was said that he was a cyclist, so beautiful legs.

First impressions?
Charming boy.

What did you talk about?
Berlin, philosophy and acid communism.

Difficult moments?
No olives on the menu.

Good manners at the table?
He smeared food all over his face. it was appalling. No, of course not: it was a pizza – it was good.

The best thing about Mark?
His self-awareness He mentioned the communist manifesto, but not the sixth way.

Would you like to introduce it to your friends?
I will miss my friends when I move to Berlin. It may be a small consolation prize.

Describe Mark in three words.
A natural blond.

What do you think he made of you?
I think he suspected I was not a natural blonde.

Have you continued somewhere?
In a pub at the corner of the street where I had to avoid a few ex.

And … you got kissed?
Yeah, duh.

If you could change one thing about the evening, what would it be?
Probably not show two pints deep.

Brands out of 10?
To note an experience according to its perceived value is such a capitalist concept, but I would give it a solid.

Would you meet again?
It depends on what he says about me in this column.

Mark on the summer

Qu & # 39; you expected?
I did not want to be paired with one of those stifling, shy and conservative guys.

First impressions?
Relief. See above.

What did you talk about?
Want to get away from London. I've talked a bit about hantology, which is probably a bit pretentious. We were both slightly injured towards the end, but I think there was something about the movies.

Difficult moments?
Summer told her that she was waiting for a blind date for six months as there were few nominations of straight men, and I told her that I would not tell myself straight.

Good manners at the table?
I'm not really controlling the behavior of others.

The best thing about summer?
She had a really interesting background. Also ready to drink a school evening.

Would you like to present it to your friends?
She leaves in a fortnight, so I can not see him.

Describe the summer in three words.
Colorful, friendly, character.

What do you think she did to you?
She said that I was more interesting than she was expecting it.

Have you continued somewhere?
In a pub on Columbia Road.

And … you got kissed?
Yes, briefly.

If you could change one thing about the evening, what would it be?
I would have liked to have some tinnitus during the walk to the restaurant.

Brands out of 10?
7.5.

Would you meet again?
Sure why not?

• Summer and Mark ate at Spelzini, London E1.

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