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Now, a dating site for book lovers

Tired of meeting girls from dating sites only to discover — horrors? She’s into Nicholas Sparks? Do not fret. Alikewise, a dating site matches you based on your taste in literature.

Updated on: Jul 22, 2010 06:28 PM IST
Agencies | By , New Delhi
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It’s the latest in a string of niche dating sites like Cupidtino for Mac lovers, and was started by two friends—one of whom wanted to meet someone who’d read The Black Swan, Mashable reports.

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You can search for other users by typing in authors or book titles — and so far, it’s free. But it’s not all based on love of reading: You can enter in information about your appearance, too, “because,” says Lauren Indvik, who writes for Mashable, “a common love of Shakespearean sonnets doesn’t ensure physical attraction.”

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Upon signup, users can fill out four categories of information, plus add a photo and tagline:

Although there’s room for other information, the emphasis is entirely on books.

 
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