Ditch the dating apps and show off your relationship status with a new ring
In this digital age, singles are going old school.
Being single comes with a whole set of struggles.
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Dating apps changed the game when they were first introduced but it's definitely not as popular as it once was.
Although it's not justified, there is also still some slight embarrassment attached to having to tell friends and family that you and your partner met on the internet instead of in real life.
Enter the World's Biggest Social Experiment.
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In a global experiment that has already started in the USA, Australia, Canada, Germany and the UK, the goal is to eliminate the need for dating apps.
According to Vogue "76% of people are open to being chatted up in real life."
Being single and trying to have to figure out who is in your immediate area while on a night out can be scary.
It might lead to awkward moments where you approach someone you had your eye on only to be immediately shut down.
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This new social experiment wants to eliminate that situation.
All you have to do is wear a ring and it's not an engagement ring... yet.
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The pearº ring is a new initiative that is very simple yet effective: buy a pear ring and anyone in your surroundings will know that you are single and ready to mingle!
For only £19.99, you can get your own pearº ring and it's a once-off fee making you a permanent part of the pear community.
When you become a member of the community you will also get exclusive access to PearFest, the World's First Singles' Festival.
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Hopefully, this is a solution for all the people who have decided that dating apps are no longer worth it.
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