'Eating together on a date is awkward and weird': Top Unpopular Opinions of the Week (January 14, 2024)

People are entitled to having hot takes if they are the right ones. Obviously, some unpopular opinions are not worth giving time for, since they are simply too ridiculous to entertain. But every so often, someone on the Internet poses an idea that makes you think about why certain standards and customs even exist. Or sometimes it's just a well-supported critique of a popular culture phenomenon. Regardless, these are perhaps the few instances in which people online just might be giving the Internet a good name.

These top five unpopular opinions of the week range in topics from bogus school policies to dating norms. We're covering everything from Harry Potter to overly expensive restaurants. Keep scrolling below to see what these Redditors had to say this week. For more content like this, check out this collection of the top toxic coworker stories as well as this week's top cringeworthy customer service encounters.

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