Discusses the tradition of creative date invitations. Notes that the tradition is most prevalent in areas densely populated by members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Explains reasons for the custom: it makes asking someone for a date less intimidating, it gives opportunity to create a good first impression. Mentions the emphasis on dating in Mormon culture. Includes a map illustrating areas where creative asking occurs most frequently. Includes photographs of date invitations and answers. Created by Vanessa Gourley while she was enrolled in Jill Terry Rudy's English 391 class during Winter Semester 2003.