Five Words To Ruin A Date has taken over Twitter, thanks to Rick O'Shea

How easy is it to ruin a date? Apparently it can be done in just five words.

Yesterday on his show, 2FM DJ Rick O’Shea asked his listener’s what are the five words that would ruin a date?

24 hours later, and #FiveWordsToRuinADate is trending globally, and has returned some fantastic responses.

I know. I googled you. #FiveWordsToRuinADate

— Mark S. Luckie (@marksluckie) January 14, 2015

Oh I bring Mother everywhere. #FiveWordsToRuinADate

— Donal O’Keeffe (@Donal_OKeeffe) January 14, 2015

can my mom tag along? #FiveWordsToRuinADate

— Master Rahool (@TheCryptarch) January 14, 2015

BBC Three even got a sneaky dig at their rivals.

My favourite channel is @itv2. 💅 😉 #FiveWordsToRuinADate

— BBC Three (@bbcthree) January 14, 2015

It’s even being used by global brands like Sony.

“I never had a Walkman.” #FiveWordsToRuinADate

— Sony (@Sony) January 13, 2015

Well played, everyone and fair play to Rick O’Shea for starting it off.

What five words would ruin a date for you?

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