{"id":5812,"date":"2015-11-25T04:44:53","date_gmt":"2015-11-25T04:44:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/?p=5812"},"modified":"2026-04-10T12:14:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T12:14:38","slug":"things-flatmate-activities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/things-flatmate-activities\/","title":{"rendered":"8 things all flatmates must do together to get to know one another."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5812\" class=\"elementor elementor-5812\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c09672f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"1c09672f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-28585b18 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"28585b18\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\n<p>So you&#8217;ve selected your flatmate. 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And if you decide that your first night is going to involve a Mexican dish, you&#8217;ll find out a lot sooner than most.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Have a position on terrorism\/religion\/child rearing and stick to it.<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/4744717-thats-just-your-opinion-man-gif.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"294\" class=\"wp-image-5821\" src=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/11\/4744717-thats-just-your-opinion-man-gif.gif\" alt=\"4744717-thats+just+your+opinion+man+gif\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p>If you&#8217;ve got some opinions, as we all do, it&#8217;s important you voice them and gauge a reaction from your flatmate &#8211; just so you know you&#8217;re on the same page. If you disagree? You can either spend hours of Friday nights attempting to convince one another or just lay out some mutual respect. The latter is lovelier.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Play Cards Against Humanity.<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/memeguy.com\/photos\/images\/mrw-playing-cards-against-humanity-with-my-family-and-my-mom-asks-what-a-queef-is-76461.gif\" alt=\"\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<p>And prepare for a battle to the death.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Share the most embarrassing date you&#8217;ve ever been on.<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215645.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"980\" class=\"wp-image-7583\" style=\"width: 375px; height: 735px;\" src=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215645.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215645.png 500w, https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215645-153x300.png 153w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p>Did he lean in for a kiss and you were so drunk you vomited on the ground in front of him? It&#8217;s time to &#8216;fess that charmer up. Sharing your most vulnerable and awkward moments will actually bring you together. After they get over how gross you are.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Choose each other&#8217;s Tinder dates.<\/h3>\n\n<p>Laugh when they answer the door and the other flatmate answers. They&#8217;ll be very confused.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Shop online together.<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215751.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"550\" height=\"329\" class=\"wp-image-7584\" src=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215751.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215751.png 550w, https:\/\/flatmate.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/image_2021-11-10_215751-300x179.png 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 550px) 100vw, 550px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n<p>Obviously empty your cart and close the browser before you purchase a miniature pony, but seeing what each other wear\/enjoy\/eat\/Groupon will give you ideas for birthdays in the inevitable future. 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