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Oddly Romantic Date Story Where Kiss Triggers Smart Watch Heart Rate Alert

This image is a screenshot of a public X (formerly Twitter) thread. The first post, from user @BeefyGorilla (display name georgie), asks readers to share oddly romantic events that happened to them on a date. The reply, from user @fionerss (display name fiona), shares a personal anecdote: while on a date, she kissed her date, and his smart watch immediately beeped loudly to alert that an 'abnormal heart rate' was detected. The story is humorous and endearing, as the watch alert unintentionally reveals how much the kiss excited the date.
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@georgie @BeefyGorilla X/Twitter

What's an oddly romantic thing that's happened to you on a date?

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Was on a date with a guy and we kissed and his watch started beeped really loud and we looked down and it said "abnormal heart rate detected" lol

Overview

This image is a screenshot of a public X (formerly Twitter) thread. The first post, from user @BeefyGorilla (display name georgie), asks readers to share oddly romantic events that happened to them on a date. The reply, from user @fionerss (display name fiona), shares a personal anecdote: while on a date, she kissed her date, and his smart watch immediately beeped loudly to alert that an 'abnormal heart rate' was detected. The story is humorous and endearing, as the watch alert unintentionally reveals how much the kiss excited the date.

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This Twitter/X thread screenshot was shared as a meme on the Reddit r/Meme subreddit, as indicated by the provided source information. It gained viral popularity online for its relatable, wholesome, and funny take on small, unexpected romantic moments in early dating.

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