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William Kennedy

New York woman politely declines date, but all she gets is a $250 Venmo request

A New York woman recently shared a rude text exchange with a man she’d been dating, and it sparked a discussion about what the best thing to do on a first date, and how much to spend on someone early in the relationship.

The woman, who posts online as Cleo-Aster, shared screenshots of the exchange on Reddit, captioning the post, “Dating is HARD in NYC.” The images show a polite rejection followed by a sharply different response that quickly drew attention across the platform.

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