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Melanie McFarland

RARE PHOTOS: Why love is blind is such a bad date | Vintage Vibes

Brennon Lemieux and Alexa Alfia in "Love Is Blind" (Courtesy of Netflix)

"Love Is Blind," in which couples agree to marry sight unseen, is a lot to take in. It's an unscripted romance show with an unspoken element of competition, with newly minted couples sizing each other up and wondering who's "good" and who's doomed. It's a melodrama, in which people who barely know each other claim to love one another and agonize over a supposedly lifelong decision.

But the person who best sums up the situation is this season's resident data engineer Sikiru "SK" Alagbada, who calls it the "Hunger Games" of dating.

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