‘She has a type’: Legendary woman invites 5 dates to the same bar, lets them ‘battle it out’

Going on a bunch of first dates can get pretty boring after a while. You ask them the same questions «Where are you from?» «What do you do?» «How long have you lived here?» «What music do you like?» Over and over again until you either meet the one or get so bored that you …
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Woman tries to con widower out of a free meal, lashes out when it backfires: ‘Men are not meal tickets’

Dating apps and online dating seem to be one of those inevitable realities that nobody really enjoys but that everyone seems to get wound up in at one point or another. It’s hard to tell what someone’s intentions are on the other side of a screen. Some people are just in it for yucks, some …
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‘My vote is nurses’: People share professions that would keep them from dating someone

When you’re in your early twenties, it seems like everybody is dating everybody, no matter how incompatible their lifestyles are. I know couples with opposite work schedules but can still get together and go on at least one date per week. As you age, it gets much more challenging to plan your life around someone …
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The Dating Green Flags That Appear Red at First Glance

When you first meet someone, it can sometimes feel like a game of balancing green and red flags. They love to read? Green flag. The only thing they read is Reddit threads? Red flag. They’re a dog person? Green flag. They let their dog eat out of their mouth? One man’s green, another man’s red. …
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Husband Asks Wife for an Open Relationship, Regrets It When She Gets More Dates Than Him

Open relationships can be tricky, especially if one of the partners doesn’t really want it. As the prophetic Twitter user @tyler02020202 once said, «when you see two people in an open relationship it’s like which one of you came up with the idea and which one of you cries yourself to sleep every night» Luckily, …
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The Cringiest Dating Encounters This Week (November 22, 2023)

Dating can be a little awkward because you can’t just expect the communication styles of two random people to fit together magically. I once went on a date with a girl who told me she usually dates «TikTokers and models.» I know that this was probably just her negging me, but that isn’t really the …
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Boyfriend Asks Girlfriend to Cover Bill and Tell Everyone He Paid, Sparks Debate About Money and Gender

It’s hard to know who should pay on a first date, especially between men and women. It’s nice to go even, but you also don’t want to step on anyone’s toes. I have guy friends who enjoy covering the check and see it as an expression of affection. I have other guy friends who hate …
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Man Makes the Ultimate Dating Faux-Pas, Woman Sends a Biting Reply

Dating is difficult. There are so many unspoken rules that seemingly bind us, and it can be hard to know whether or not you’ve crossed a line. What are you supposed to wear? You want to look like you put in effort, but not so much effort that it’s embarrassing. What kind of place are …
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People Share First Date Stories That Made Them Decide Against a Second Date

First dates exist for particular purposes. They’re not really about discovering if you’re in love with someone or feel a crazy amount of chemistry with them. Sure, that can happen, and if it does, good for you, but that’s not the #1 priority. The most important thing about a first date is finding out if …
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Clingy Texter Divides Twitter Over Whether He’s Too Desperate or His Date is a Bad Communicator

A single screenshot of a text conversation can say a thousand words, even in so few. From just a couple of measly messages, you can tell who has the power, who is more invested in the conversation, and who is the superior communicator.  As someone who is a terminal bad texter, I understand the struggle …
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