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Going Dutch 

&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 Shortcode Ad -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1497" id&equals;"quads-ad1497" style&equals;"">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- New ad banner --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-5706332590260650" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1294784859" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 Shortcode Ad -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1498" id&equals;"quads-ad1498" style&equals;"">&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;<br &sol;>&NewLine;So this has been an argument for a long time and I just want to put it out there again&period;&period; Let&&num;8217&semi;s discuss&nbsp&semi;<br &sol;>&NewLine;Going Dutch&&num;8221&semi; is a term that indicates that each person participating in a group activity pays for himself&comma; rather than any person paying for anyone else&comma; particularly in a restaurant bill&period; It is also called Dutch date&comma; Dutchtreat &lpar;the oldest form&rpar; and &&num;8220&semi;doing Dutch&&num;8221&semi;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>So&comma; in Nigeria this seems like a no no especially when a girl is out with a guy&period;&period; I&&num;8217&semi;ve noticed when girls go out together&comma; they split the bills even if only one of them orchestrated the outing&period;&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;img&lowbar;5437&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;img&lowbar;5437&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"443" height&equals;"332" class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-237"><&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;Personally&comma; I always feel the need to pay for my friends especially when I literally dragged them out&period;&period; &nbsp&semi;Now&comma; over to the boy&sol;girl date&&num;8230&semi; So let me create a scenario&period;&period; You meet this boy over the Internet or somewhere and somehow you two exchanged numbers&period;&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;img&lowbar;5438&period;jpg"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;img&lowbar;5438&period;jpg" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"300" height&equals;"200" class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-238"><&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;You start to talk &comma; you like him but you&&num;8217&semi;re not sure you want to go on a date just yet&period;&period; He keeps asking you out on a date and then you almost reluctantly decide to oblige&&num;8230&semi; You go on the date and after the date&comma; he asks that you two split the bills&period; What will be your reaction&quest;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I do not leave my house if I don&&num;8217&semi;t have enough money to pay for my meal and to transport myself back to my house&period;&period; I heard a lot of stories about boys leaving girls on dates while growing up&comma; even if I carefully choose the kind of people I hang with&comma; you can&&num;8217&semi;t be too sure&period;&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Back to the matter&period; I do not like drama of any sort so I&&num;8217&semi;ll pay for my meal&comma; go home and block him from my contacts&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1496 " id&equals;"quads-ad1496" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;padding&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;" data-lazydelay&equals;"3000">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- New ad banner --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; style&equals;"display&colon;block" &NewLine; data-ad-client&equals;"ca-pub-5706332590260650" &NewLine; data-ad-slot&equals;"1294784859" &NewLine; data-ad-format&equals;"auto"><&sol;ins> &NewLine;<script> &NewLine;&lpar;adsbygoogle &equals; window&period;adsbygoogle &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&rpar;&period;push&lpar;&lbrace;&rcub;&rpar;&semi; &NewLine;<&sol;script>&NewLine;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&NewLine;<p><a href&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;img&lowbar;5439&period;png"><img src&equals;"https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-content&sol;uploads&sol;2017&sol;11&sol;img&lowbar;5439&period;png" alt&equals;"" width&equals;"528" height&equals;"278" class&equals;"alignnone size-full wp-image-239"><&sol;a><br &sol;>&NewLine;Why will I block him&quest; Apart from the fact that it&&num;8217&semi;ll make everything awkward after that&comma; we are not that cool&comma; I did not want to go on the date&comma; you begged me to&period;&period; It is good manners to pay and if a man lacks good manners&comma; we can&&num;8217&semi;t be friends&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It&&num;8217&semi;s funny how men always come up with the &&num;8220&semi;equality&&num;8221&semi; line after this kind of behavior&period; Equality doesn&&num;8217&semi;t only apply &nbsp&semi;to splitting bills &comma; make women feel equal in other ways&period; With the way the world is now and how being romantic and a gentleman is almost outdated&period; The least you can do is &&num;8220&semi;offer to pay for her meal&&num;8221&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>I have male friends that I go out with and pay for their stuff&period;&period; Movie dates&comma; food dates whatever&period; Most times I didn&&num;8217&semi;t even want to go but because we are cool&comma; I&&num;8217&semi;ll agree to go Dutch or pay for the whole thing&&num;8230&semi;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Imagine you take the girl to a place way above her budget&comma;that she will normally not take herself&period; And ask that you two split the bills&quest; A black book is little compared to where she will write your name&period;Sometimes don&&num;8217&semi;t do it because &&num;8220&semi;WoKE&&num;8221&semi; Twitter said so&period; I assure you they are not doing it&period; If it must happen&comma; please discuss it prior to the date&period;&period;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>What are your thoughts about going Dutch&quest; Girls do you mind&quest; Boys do you feel cheated&quest;&nbsp&semi;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&NewLine;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;jQuery&lpar;document&rpar;&period;ready&lpar;function&lpar;&dollar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&dollar;&period;post&lpar;'https&colon;&sol;&sol;dodeyescorner&period;com&sol;wp-admin&sol;admin-ajax&period;php'&comma; &lbrace;action&colon; 'wpt&lowbar;view&lowbar;count'&comma; id&colon; '240'&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&rcub;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;<&sol;script><&sol;p>&NewLine;<&excl;-- WP QUADS Content Ad Plugin v&period; 2&period;0&period;98&period;1 -->&NewLine;<div class&equals;"quads-location quads-ad1497 " id&equals;"quads-ad1497" style&equals;"float&colon;none&semi;text-align&colon;center&semi;padding&colon;0px 0 0px 0&semi;" data-lazydelay&equals;"3000">&NewLine;<script async src&equals;"&sol;&sol;pagead2&period;googlesyndication&period;com&sol;pagead&sol;js&sol;adsbygoogle&period;js"><&sol;script> &NewLine;<&excl;-- New ad banner --> &NewLine;<ins class&equals;"adsbygoogle" &NewLine; 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