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Dating is a tricky place. Whether it's online, blind, or a witty pick up line at the bar, the ways to start that dance are nearly endless. Unfortunately, some people still don't manage to navigate its nuances, and end up a lesson what not to do.

'I feel like a "cash cow"': German man feels used as his girlfriend quits stable job for failing business, refuses to send 2 and 4-year old kids to full-time childcare, and pressures him to marry for financial security

Etai Eshet

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Dad refuses to pay for his 17-year-old daughter's boyfriend of 2 months to go on their family vacation to Europe: 'My daughter is mad at me and it’s honestly ruining the whole vacation for me.'

Emmy Pratt

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Toronto man visits girlfriend’s family in the Philippines, gets sick, labeled a bad provider, and gets kicked out at midnight after she consults an AI to justify it: ‘I left the gifts at her house and just flew back to Canada’

Etai Eshet

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17-year-old begs dad not to date until she goes to college after years of him cycling through girlfriends: 'I just want him and I to spend time together.'

Emmy Pratt

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Man cancels third lunch date with woman over her extreme peanut allergy, says he is unwilling to give up peanuts for her, despite their blossoming connection, she claims he's being immature: 'I love peanuts and eat them all the time'

Emma Saven

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Socially anxious man deletes dating apps and cold approaches 30 women, shares his fascinating results: 'My heart would race just thinking about saying hello'

JR Atkinson

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Girlfriend calls out boyfriend for crying and shivering while recounting female coworker's work struggles, says it's 'absurd': 'Anyone with even a shred of self awareness knows that it's a notoriously sexist culture'

JR Atkinson

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32-year-old man walks out of date with 27-year-old woman when he learns she's recording the whole date on her phone: 'You were her next social media story'

JR Atkinson

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‘I'm not doing a family Christmas with my ex’: Ex wants to keep Christmas trip to boyfriend’s family’s home days after breakup, but he refuses to play house right before his deployment

Etai Eshet

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Man breaks up with free-loading girlfriend who refuses to job-hunt or contribute to chores at home, despite being unemployed for 14 months, only for her friends to unite against him in her defense: 'They say I shouldn't care about being the provider'

Emma Saven

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19-year-old protests when boyfriend takes her to birthday dinner and expects her to pay for it: 'I pay for all our dates'

Ally Perry

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29-year-old woman cuts off jobless fiancé's access to her bank account after he buys a Tesla with her money, claiming it's a business investment: ‘I fell for it completely’

Bar Mor Hazut

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Food safety inspector refuses to cook for her fiancé, after he insists she should handle all meals because she “works with food,” forcing him to order takeout until he admits to having unrealistic expectations: 'But you're the food person...'

Emma Saven

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Woman demands boyfriend share the credit he got from paying for their couple cruise, which he booked as an apology to her, he refuses: ‘I'm entitled to the entire amount’

Bar Mor Hazut

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‘It’s important to me because I am changing careers to be able to retire’: New boyfriend pushes 53-year-old woman to prioritize a Thanksgiving trip to Colorado over her classes, kids, and long-term retirement plans, so she cancels to protect her future

Etai Eshet

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‘I literally froze. Because that’s my ex. Like my actual ex’: Roommate brings her new situationship home without realizing it is actually her housemate’s ex, leaving the housemate wondering whether to warn her or stay quiet

Etai Eshet

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