Supermarket dating, where single person can check each other out via the contents of their baskets, flirt() while weighing vegetable and even walk down the lanes of the market together, is coming to Paris. Lafayette Gourmet, the food hall at the Galeries Lafayette department store in Paris, is about to unleash(释放) the (47) on the worldwide capital of romance. Single shoppers will be (48) on Thursday evening by special purple shopping baskets (49) with a cartoon of a kissing couple, and (50) a glass of champagne and a free photograph if they succeed in picking up a (51) mate. "We noticed that we have an evening group buying single portion of (52) food, so we decided the demand is there," Lafayette Gourmet Director Sylvain Gaudu told reporters. Paris, home to around 900,000 singles, many of whom are (53) working hours as long as in London and New York, has already been introduced to speed dating and online dating. The "dating market" shopping evenings, an idea (54) from the Netherlands, will be jointly run with Yahoo, which already has an online dating service in France. Once shoppers have made eyes at each other through the cereal packets or brushed past each other at the cheese counter, they will be able to chat each other up in the (55) for a special checkout counter (56) for them.

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