Some dates go so wrong, you wish they’d end before they even begin. Here are a few cringe-worthy and unexpected dating mishaps shared by real people.
Few things are as exciting as a promising date—the anticipation, laughter, and potential for a real connection. But as these stories reveal, not every date goes as planned.
1. A Disaster from the Start
One woman shared her nightmare date on Reddit. Her date spent the first hour complaining about his life, giving her no chance to speak. At the restaurant, he ordered for her without asking, spilled his drink, and rudely berated the staff while bragging about his homeland.
When she suggested splitting the bill, he yelled at her. She left her share of the money and walked out, but he followed her home, demanding she “owed” him. She pushed him away, threatened to call the police, and slammed the door. The next day, his aunt tried to defend him, but she made it clear she wasn’t interested in hearing from them again.
2. The Quick Escape
A man recounted a date where his companion insisted on dining at an expensive restaurant. She ordered pricey dishes but spent the entire evening on her phone. Sensing his frustration, the waitress suggested splitting the bill. He agreed, paid for his meal, and left her to cover her own.
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