'You got cute feet?': 20 worst things people have said on first dates

Ben Weiss • Writer and Editor

Jun 10, 2023 4:00 PM EDT

You would think people would be on their best behavior on a first date. Well, if that were the case, you would be thinking incorrectly. Based on these responses, which were compiled from this r/AskReddit thread, it seems that there are a growing number of instances in which people (let's be honest, it's often dudes… not always, but most of the time) cross several lines on their first dates.

These crossed boundaries include inquiring about salary, oversharing about your most recent ex, expressing outrageous future plans, etc. While it's important to give the other person a glimpse into who you are and what you want, there's definitely a point when the oversharing begins and people start unknowingly waving glaring red flags. Keep scrolling below for a closer look at the twenty or so worst things people have said on their first dates. For more compilations like this, here are some top petty revenge stories!