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The Fever

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Gimlet

Society & Culture, Documentary, Technology

4.729.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2015

⏱️ 23 minutes

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This week, producer Stephanie Foo tells a story about dating online that is unlike any we've ever heard before. Sponsors: Xero (http://www.xero.com/podcasts) Mailchimp (http://www.mailchimp.com) Stamps.com (http://www.stamps.com, offer code "reply") Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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from gim, this is Reply All, Show About the Internet. I'm Alex Goldman.

0:37.0

And I'm PJ Vote.

0:38.0

And one of the things about doing a show about the Internet is that people are often suggesting that you do stories

0:43.5

about online dating and we often choose not to. And then a few weeks ago our friend

0:50.6

Stephanie Fu who's normally a producer at This American Life,

0:54.4

came to us with this story that was unlike any online dating story that either of us had ever heard.

1:00.2

Stephanie, I'll take it from here.

1:02.2

So a couple years ago, I interviewed this girl.

1:05.0

Her name is Suzanne.

1:06.0

She lives in San Francisco, and she'd met this really cute guy on OKCupid.

1:11.0

And everyone knows that when it comes to online dating people can be really

1:14.8

non-committal, unwilling to settle down. But this guy she met. Let's call him John. Right from the

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