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Tired of Dating Apps, Woman Creates "Husband Application" Google Form, Gets 240+ Responses

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Moneycontrol•01-10-2026, 13:27
Tired of Dating Apps, Woman Creates "Husband Application" Google Form, Gets 240+ Responses
- •Arin Patterson, 36, from Charlotte, North Carolina, created a three-page Google Form titled ‘So…You’re Interested?’ to find a partner, sharing it on social media and pinning it to her Instagram profile.
- •Patterson's unique approach came after trying traditional dating methods, including apps, in-person meetings, and introductions, all of which she found insufficient.
- •The application form details Patterson's personality and sets ‘minimum qualifications’ for applicants, including being 28-47 years old, Christian, single, and seeking a serious relationship leading to marriage and fatherhood.
- •Preferences include a man with a bachelor’s degree or higher and at least 5’10’’ tall, with questions also covering careers, daily routines, personal habits, and views on marriage and family.
- •After pinning the form in late August, Patterson received 241 submissions and 1,000 to 1,500 direct messages before the application window closed on September 30, 2026, sparking significant online discussion.
Key Questions Answered
Arin Patterson created the questionnaire after growing tired of conventional dating methods, including dating apps, in-person meetings, and blind dates arranged by acquaintances.
Applicants must be single, Christian, and between 28 and 47 years old, while also desiring a serious relationship, marriage, and fatherhood.
After pinning the form to her Instagram bio in late August, Arin Patterson received 241 submissions and between 1,000 and 1,500 direct messages before the application window closed on September 30, 2026.





