13 NERDY DATE IDEAS THAT YOU’LL WANT TO TRY IMMEDIATELY

Everyone likes going out to dinner and catching a movie, but some couples have unique, niche interests that aren’t captured on the typical list of date ideas.

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This date night list includes ideas for both self-proclaimed nerds and the hidden nerd inside each of us.

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HAVE A BOARD GAME NIGHT

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LIVE IT UP AT A CONVENTION

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For couples who have access to an XBox, Playstation, or other video game console, video games offer a fun, nerdy, romantic evening of friendly competition.

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