The sneaky bad-date rescue app

The love pros at eHarmony invent an iPhone app that can be programmed to call with a fake "emergency," allowing you to graciously escape a lame date

If the spark isn't there, just reach for your bad-date rescue app to fake-call your way out of the awkwardness.
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Say you're out on a date with someone new, and the person who sparklingly met all the usual date prerequisites turns out to be... far from what you expected. What do you do? Enter the Bad Date Rescue app from the romance experts at eHarmony. The app allows you to believably excuse yourself while sparing the other person's feelings. Here's what you should know:

How does it work?

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