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Taking a Chance on Romance - Three Girls Tell All 1. A nice boy. That's how my grandmother described him. She meant well, arranging this surprise blind date between me and a childhood pal I hadn't seen since we were both in Pampers. But just between you and moi, I was less than thrilled. Nice boys are just so . . . nice. (Besides, I had this perfectly awful vision of him looking like Bert Convy in a bad sweater.) So imagine my complete and utter surprise when this drop-dead-devastating creature showed up at my front door wearing a tux (not a rented one, either, I might add) and whisked me off to an ultraexclusive French restaurant. There we sat, gazing into each other's eyes as if no one else in the room existed, deeplyengrossed in our favorite topic of conversation: me. It was a night he'll . . . I mean I'll . . . never forget. You know something? Nice can be rather. . . nice. 2. He was late. I had to start my paper on the Peloponnesian Wars at six, learn five chapters of Advanced Logarithms at nine, and leave time before bed for reading -Beowulf. And he was late. You see, as a favor for my friend Betsy I promised to tutar her older brother's friend in remedial subtraction or something. I was asking myself how I got talked into this one, when suddenly he was there. "Hi!" he said. "Ready to go? Hello?" Okay, so I was staring with my mouth wide open-but so would you if this guy walked into your life. Looking at me like I was same kind of bozo, he said, "Betsy said we had a date. I thought we'd go to a lecture on The Economics of Quantitative Analysis." I think I'm in love. 3. lt all started with a wrong number. I was calling a friend, and he answered the phone. We talked for an hour, and before I knew it, we had a date. Yeah, it's weird, but there was something in his voice . . . so I picked where we'd meet (in my neighborhood), and he decided what we'd do (something about a concert). Was I excited? Sure, until I saw him. Okay, he was a babe, but I knew immediately he wasn't my type. I like artistic guys who wear black. He was more the private-school-and-Top-Siders type. But when I discovered his idea of a concert was popping a Depeche Mode tape into a double-jack Walkman and dancing in the street-all I could say was, Thank you, Alexander Graham Bell! (Seventeen Magazine)