1. The Surprise Guest
One person shared a story where their date brought along their mother. Yes, you read that right. They were supposed to have a romantic dinner, but instead, they had a family get-together. It was awkward, to say the least.
2. The Allergy Incident
Another person went on a date where their partner ordered food they were allergic to. Despite mentioning their allergy, the date insisted on sharing the meal. Needless to say, it didn’t end well.
3. The Ghost Date
Imagine showing up for a date only to find out that your partner never existed. One person found themselves waiting for hours, only to realize they’d been catfished. Ouch!
4. The Ex Factor
One brave soul recounted a date where their partner’s ex showed up and caused a scene. It turned into a full-blown argument, with the poor date caught in the middle.
5. The Unwanted Critic
Someone shared a story about a date who critiqued everything they did—from the way they ate to the clothes they wore. Talk about a confidence killer!
6. The Silent Treatment
A person once went on a date where their partner barely said a word. It felt like pulling teeth to get any conversation going. Awkward silence filled the evening.
7. The Runaway Date
Another unfortunate soul had a date who literally ran away. Midway through dinner, the date excused themselves to the restroom and never came back. The ultimate disappearing act!
8. The Over-Sharer
One date turned into a therapy session when the partner started sharing way too much personal information. It was overwhelming and far from romantic.
9. The Phone Addict
Someone went on a date where their partner couldn’t put their phone down. They were more interested in texting than having a real conversation. Major turn-off.
10. The Mystery Meal
One person ended up eating something they couldn’t identify because their date insisted on ordering for them. They spent the rest of the night worried about what they’d just consumed.
11. The Double Booker
Imagine being on a date and finding out your partner had another date lined up right after yours. That’s exactly what happened to one unlucky individual. Talk about feeling unimportant!
12. The No-Show
Someone shared the story of a date who didn’t show up at all. They waited at the restaurant for over an hour before finally giving up and going home.
13. The Financial Faux Pas
One date turned into a financial nightmare when the partner “forgot” their wallet. The person ended up paying for an expensive meal they hadn’t planned on covering.
14. The Criticizer
Another person went on a date where their partner criticized the restaurant choice, the food, and even the service. It was a constant stream of negativity.
15. The Uninvited Friend
One date became a group outing when the partner invited a friend to join them. What was supposed to be a romantic evening turned into an awkward third-wheel situation.
16. The Sick Date
Finally, one person shared a story where their date got sick halfway through the meal. They ended up spending the rest of the evening caring for someone they barely knew.
