Smooch.com Unveil the Most Bizarre Gifts Online Daters Have Received

While almost 20% of women think flowers are a suitable gift on a first date, the results show that is not what they're getting. Some of the extreme items brought to a first date include:

While almost 20% of women think flowers are a suitable gift on a first date, the results show that is not what they're getting. Some of the extreme items brought to a first date include:

A detailed list of the bizarre gifts Smooch.com members have received can be found in the full infographic; click here to view it.

Lucy Clarke, Marketing Manager at Smooch.com, said of the findings:

"While some of these gifts are practical, some of them are just plain weird. Our studies show that women are still traditionalists when it comes to dating; a bunch of flowers still go a long way. Unfortunately, it doesn't seem like that's what they're getting!

"We'll be running a campaign throughout May with first date tips for online daters. Hint: Turning up with a plastic crocodile wrapped in your pants is not recommended."

The survey also found:

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