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Happy Friday, and welcome to a new selection of memes reflecting the current state of dating! P.S.: It’s not good. Whether you have a first date planned for today or have given up on dating altogether, here is a list to remind you that you are not as alone as you think. You might be single, but you’re not alone in this crazy territory called ‘modern dating’.

‘How All Middle-Aged Men Take Selfies for Their Profile Pics’: 17 Dating Memes to Endure the Discouraging Relationship Landscape

Let me hold your hand when I say this… Sometimes the only alternative is to tell your friend the truth, even if it hurts them. It’s our opinion; it doesn’t have to be the most universal fact ever known to men, but if we care for our friend, it’s ok to try to say it.

Woman doesn’t know how to tell her 30-year-old friend that the reason she’s single is that she comes on too strong: ‘I'm starting to get sick of hearing about it because the answer is so obvious to everybody but herself’

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'Would you see this as normal safety stuff or is that getting too invasive?': 29-year-old man is offended that 3rd date looked him up online before meeting

A woman's hand holding a paper heart on fire against a dark background.

The funniest reasons people broke up with somebody: 'He blew his nose into a lettuce leaf and ate it'

A soft pretzel

26-year-old woman rejects 32-year-old man after he plans a 1st date at a bar that serves soft pretzels: 'Giant pretzels don’t exactly give "refined.”'

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Woman with a PhD insists her 25-year-old date call her "Doctor Michelle" at all times: 'Is this normal when dating a Doctor?'

If dating is hard, I can’t imagine how hard finding a husband is. I tend to think these sorts of problems arise from the approach we’re taking to dating and not from the dating pool itself. She says some interesting things about her and her relationship with the internet; she says she loves video games, Reddit, CDs. To me,

‘Imagine trying to share your favorite sci-fi or Reddit meme with someone who doesn't comprehend... It's loneliness’ : 33-year-old woman at the end of her wits with finding a partner and is thinking about using an international marriage agency

We’ve all been there, fantasising about our crush for months, even for years, until we finally meet them and the fantasy comes crumbling down. In a sense, it’s better that it goes that way; idealizing someone so much can’t be good; no good thing can come from pedestalizing somebody; it naturally leaves

28-year-old woman finally goes on a date with her gym crush only to be disillusioned about what happened at it: ‘He finished with, “I am better than them anyway, I don’t care.” What?’

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Man Secretly Takes a Photo of His Date, She Asks Him To Delete It and He Refuses

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‘I haven't been on a date for 6 years’: Retired, divorced dad asks his unemployed 25-year-old son to stay elsewhere for one night so he can have a date at home, and the son gets angry about it

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Guy buys a $760 Nintendo Switch 2, gets criticized by girlfriend who spent $1,500 on a Taylor Swift heart-shaped vinyl she never plays because it’s a collectible: “That’s pretty hypocritical”

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Guy warns his ex she can’t afford the apartment she insisted on keeping, she takes it anyway, then blames him when money gets tight: '"Obviously this is fully her fault"

I never thought this could be possible. Part of the reason ‘nice guys’ existed as a cultural phenomenon was that they were unable to see what they were doing wrong. It was always all about them and how, apparently, everyone disrespected them. I’m starting to believe in the power of cinema now, or maybe I already did; it has proven itself to be one of the most effective means by which someone can spread a message.

23-year-old man watches a film and realizes he is the classic "nice guy" type by identifying with the protagonist: 'As I watched Obsession, I found myself relating to bear on a semi-concerning level'

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'WHY DID I KEEP TALKING:' Girl breaks the ice with gym crush just to babble about how sweaty she is, internet still approves of flirtation

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Girlfriend funding her boyfriend's entire life catches him lying about money he promised his mom but never actually gave: ‘I’m slowly turning into this family’s emergency fund instead of being someone’s girlfriend'

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Promising dating app match came to an abrupt end when a 26-year-old heard one request before they even met in person: '[I'd prefer taking a month to get to know you first]'