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VIDEOLet this video be your warning to NEVER go on a computer date because even if she turns out to good looking, there is an excellent chance you will end up with someone who has gone Full Mental Jacket. Oh, and avoid blind dates as well. Those almost never work out. Ol' PJ once knew a woman who looked like Sophia Loren who set me up on a blind date with her sister. I figured the sister must also give off the same Sophia Loren vibes so imagine my SHOCK when the door opened to my blind date who looked...

I was surfing the cable channels one afternoon when I landed on an old black and white movie about a young man in his late twenties who agreed to go out on a blind date. The guy was very handsome and his prospective date was top model material. Their date started with a walk on the beach, followed by a formal diner, and then a movie. At the end of the first evening he dropped her off at her place and went home. A few days later they would repeat the process. On the third date they retreated to her...

"Blind Date," hosted by Roger Lodge, aires weeknights at 6:30p and 7:30p on TNN (channel 325 on DirecTV).I sometimes watch it, mainly to see what cartoon graphics they're using on this particular episode.My favorites, I guess, are:The time when this guy asked the girl an embarrassing question, and cartoon sweat formed in her hair.On another couple's date, the guy got so embarrassed that 'toon sweat came out of HIS bald head.Anyway, do any FReepers out there watch BD? (I think it's also syndicated.)foreverfree