Why “Love Is Blind” Is Not Truly Love, It’s Stupid

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4.4 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 15 December 2025

⏱️ 10 minutes

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0:29.9	Evidently, there was a Netflix series called Love is Blind.
0:36.5	That's not Love That's stupid. But anyway, love is Blind. That's not love that stupid.
0:39.2	But anyway, love is blind.
0:41.6	A Netflix series where couples made quick commitments
0:45.2	without knowing each other, fully,
0:49.7	whatever fully means.
0:53.2	So, evidently, they all proclaimed love for one another,
1:00.6	hugs and kisses.
1:02.9	Anyway, a number of them chose to walk away from these stupid situations,
1:07.4	not because they weren't horny for each other,
1:14.0	not because they didn't feel some kind of connection,
1:23.8	but because they didn't realize that they're making a major deal. And they didn't want the deal that was in front of them. You know, a lot of people don't, that's why I suggest six to
1:33.1	nine months of premarital counseling before anybody gets married. Because you don't know the deal
1:39.8	you're getting into, and then when you get into it, then you're pissy. Well, I didn't know.
1:46.0	I mean, how many people? I didn't know that he or she wanted to keep the finances separate whatever okay so there are three
1:57.0	key points that people need to discuss in great depth before they say,
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