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Woman shares 'genius' solution to 'dating fail' after forgetting man's name

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Published date22 January 2022
Polly said she came up with an idea to let the man "re-introduce" himself again – by taking him to a Starbucks coffee shop

She posted a video on TikTok and said: "Took my hookup to Starbucks because I forgot his name."

Thinking she could hear and remember the name when he tells the worker, she gives updates: "He told the barista his name was 'Dwight Schrute' literally."

As most TV fans know, Dwight Schrute is a fictional character in the US version of The Office – similar to Gareth Keenan in the UK version of the sitcom.

She turned to her viewers and asked for help.

One said: "He 100% knows you don't know his name. Good luck."

"Genius idea but plot failed. Sorry girl," a second wrote.

Others came up with different tricks to Polly as some suggested her to pick his wallet and check his identity card.

"Add him to your contact so you can see what he types in the 'name section'!" a viewer suggested.

Another said: "Time to introduce him to somebody! Just ask a random stranger to act like a friend or something and maybe he'll introduce himself to her by name."

A third wrote...

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