15+ Rejections That Sting Like They Happened Personally

Ally Perry • Writer and Editor

Nov 23, 2021 7:00 PM EST

The world is full of horrible, painful experiences. At least, that's how it feels getting rejected by someone you like. There's no getting around being left out in the cold once in a while, but some experiences are more brutal than others.

Dudes Who Are Down Bad is here to show the world that unceremonious dumping, ghosting and denial is a near-universal experience. Sometimes, it happens to entitled people who deserve it, others it's an embarrassing miscommunication and occasionally, it's just plain mean. In situations like these, you can only tell yourself that there's plenty more fish in the sea, right?