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Consistent replies, respectful questions and realistic plans often say more than broad claims about what someone wants.",{"question":55,"answer":56},"Is it okay to message a man first on Relike?","Yes, sending the first message is completely fine when it feels natural. A specific question about his profile or a local interest usually works better than a vague opener and can make the conversation easier for both people.",{"question":58,"answer":59},"How do I tell if a man in Cologne is serious about dating?","Look for consistency, respectful timing and whether he follows through on what he says. Someone serious usually keeps the conversation clear, asks real questions and suggests plans that feel considerate rather than rushed.",{"question":61,"answer":62},"What is a good first-date idea with a man in Cologne?","A good first date is public, simple and easy to end or extend. 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