Game / activity
Testing a potential partner
How this one works
How it works
- Take positive traits in a potential partner and propose a test to verify each one.
Recorded activity context
We are going to go through a list of positive traits in a potential mate and come up with the best possible test to verify it. Oh, this is crazy. I can't wait to see how this goes. This is going to be great. I want to mention something from my relationship.
RESULT STATUS
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What everyone brought to the table · 6 recorded exchanges
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Has anyone ever said this to you, Brad(ley)?
You have told me that multiple times. First time you hung out. Hey, Brad, I'm a great chef. Better than the date we were on? What are you talking about?
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Let's see a Danielle just like, oh, yeah, okay, well, what would I do?
Like, she doesn't pause at all to be like, is that a problematic question? She's like, I've seen true crime. I'm good. Let's go. She's also studied improv and knows about yes and.
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You know what, Ryan Sansone?
You failed the test. Yeah, this is a great question. How do we confirm they will help bury the body? Yeah, this is not something you come straight out to say on a first date because you don't want to scare them away.
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Danielle, have you ever shoveled snow?
No. Yeah. I think this is a gender thing, but I think most women probably haven't. Well, then you can't trust them. I don't know if most is the right answer, but you know what I mean?
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Ryan Sansone, neither did you.
I think the Dexter thing would work. Danny, you're the guest. We're going to give you, do you think you have the answer? Do you think one of us got closest?
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Was it Brad(ley)?
It was definitely Brad. I think they already had started talking to us. I hope so. What a crazy opening line, though, Biff. Yeah. Well, it was very it was a very weird night.
The rest of the round record
6 primary recorded exchanges · 7 retained source actions. 7 additional round events; 0 overlapping source alternatives. A source action may be a clue, reply, reaction or interruption—not necessarily a participant answer.
Additional recorded round evidence (7)
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Contribution · I think that's fair.
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Contribution · I think that's fair.
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Contribution · I think that's fair.
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Contribution · I would start to gauge their level of riskiness, like how risky is their behavior.
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Contribution · I think the Dexter thing would work.
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Contribution · We're going to give you, do you think you have the answer?
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Contribution · I think you and I got the closest, to be honest.
View source wording — how it was explained on the show
- We are going to go through a list of positive traits in a potential mate and come up with the best possible test to verify it. Oh, this is crazy. I can't wait to see how this goes. This is going to be great. I want to mention something from my relationship.
- Which is not a sly question, by the way.
- Yeah, I think this is a great question.
- Like, she doesn't pause at all to be like, is that a problematic question?
- Yeah, this is a great question.
- It's just like if there was a body, would they pick up a shovel or would they call the cops?
- I feel like without coming like straight out and asking the question, I feel like there are trust.
- Ryan needs to answer.
- Also, it sounds less like Brad is trying to get the answer to a question and more like he's genuinely trying to...
- I don't think being a klepto points you in that direction, though.
- I don't know if most is the right answer, but you know what I mean?
- Correct.
- We're going to give you, do you think you have the answer?