This was his opening line."

and the answers made me fear the state of modern dating.

“A picture of him lying on his bed with his three cats gathered lovingly around his boner.”

A dating app conversation shows one person greeting "Hey hru :))" and the other responding with "Boiioioioing (Sound of my erection)" at 01:00

u/achalkyundertaste

2.

“‘Is the downstairs ginger too?’

Not even a hello first.

A text conversation with one message stating, "Im looking for sex," and the reply saying, "Oh no! Hope you find it soon!"

Just straight into pubic research.”

u/MrsCosmopilite

3.

“‘I was three feet away from you today, and you didn’t even know it.’

Text conversation where one person says, "If you lost like 5-10 pounds you would be perfect." Another replies, "Does insulting women on dating apps usually work well for you or?? Genuinely curious."

I blocked him.)”

u/FedExorcism

4. u/vftgurl123

5.

“Some guy was asking me to hook up.

Text conversation. Gray text: "I can’t take you on a date? Why?" Purple text: "No is a complete sentence, senhor." Gray text criticizes purple text for rejecting good-looking men who treat women well and references personal dating experiences

u/0mondo

6.

Like damn, dude.

That was unnecessary…but also which ones sucked?? "

Message from Carlos matched on 10/28/23: "I honestly find you super attractive ? You also got a nice pair of mommy milkers ? Sorry if I offend you, I just speak my mind. ?"

u/bekah1701

7.

“Just a dick pic.

I replied, ‘leading with your shortcomings is a bold choice.'”

Text conversation with inappropriate message: Starts with "Make me cookies" followed by a sexual remark. Content is explicit and not suitable for all audiences

u/iaspiretobeclever

8.

All because in that time frame while I was looking through his profile I didn’t answer.

I’ve never seen someone switch up so fast…it was actually scary.

Screenshot of a dating app conversation. First person asks "Head?". Second person replies, chastising them for their approach, saying it's rude, especially on Christmas morning

All I said was, ‘Yeah, you sure are a nice guy, huh?”

“I did not swipe right on this dude.

I thought this would go without saying.

Text conversation: Person 1 asks if Person 2 is free on Friday. Person 2 agrees. Person 1 then shares inappropriate content, and Person 2 responds with "????"

On some dating apps, you could message anyone.”

u/Vegetable-Day5989

9. u/tightgoddess_

10.

“‘Looking for some fun, those melons look sweet.

Image shows a text message conversation. First message: "You trying to get impregnated? With love." Response: "I…I don't really know how to respond to that." Final message: "Two words 'Yes daddy'"

Nip reveal?'”

u/ladyLucia00

11.

This was his opening line."

Screenshot of a conversation where one person asks, "May I be bold?" and another responds, "you can but don’t be stupid". The first person says, "I just wanted to guess your bust" and the other person replies, "and that is considered stupid"

u/feverhunt

12.

“Are you down to choke on this small white dick?”

u/ChibiSailorMercury

13.

A text conversation between two people. One compliments the other and makes inappropriate comments, but the other person dismisses the remarks

“‘Your eyes are so pretty, I want to gouge them out with a spoon.’

u/bznnii

14.

“‘I have a Dom personality due to having an abusive childhood.’

Text conversation with an insult about eyebrows and a meme response. Buzz Lightyear meme reads, "you are a sad, strange little man."

No hello, no small talk, just this.

Never noped out quicker.”

u/sunrae_

15.

Text message conversation: Person 1 expresses affection and attraction, while Person 2 rejects them, stating they'll move on to someone younger and get rid of toxic ties

“‘How pink is it?'”

u/drowsytonks

16.

“He typed hello…and then made a video call that I made the mistake of answering.

A text message exchange where one person asks, "Can I take a Polaroid of you hitting it from the back?" Another replies, "What happened to hello how are you," followed by "Oh ok hello how are you? So can I?"

All I saw was a dick being jerked off.

I blocked him.”

He phoned me from a different number to shout and swear at me.”

Screenshot of a conversation on a dating app between Gareth and Laura discussing their reasons for not wanting kids and the topic of parenting

u/83Moonchild

17. u/No-Cover7141

18. u/odimarty

19.

“‘You seem fertile.’

"

u/One-Yogurtcloset2138

20.

A text message conversation with a suggestive and inappropriate message being followed by a clear rejection

“I have a small collection of vintage prescription eyewear that I use daily.

u/cmissfit

21.

“‘You look like my dead wife, kinda.

A text conversation where one person says, "What's up" and the other replies, "You look like a serial killer, no offense. You have a very distinctive face. I like it. It's just a bit scary, but I like it."

What’s your cup size?'”

u/miletharil

22.

So, being a wise-ass I am, I told him I’m actually a hideous beast.

He said back, ‘I don’t even know how to reply to that.’

And I unmatched.”

u/GreekGoddessOfNight

23.

“As an East Asian woman, one guy sent a DM just saying ‘yellow fever.’

"

u/GunnerT1

24.

‘Would you wear high heels and film yourself stamping a crab to death?

Like that’s better???!

u/Fly-the-peacock

25.

My ears are not even big.

I am not embarrassed by them at all.”

u/lucy_pevensie

26.

“‘Would you be willing to pretend you’re a bird?

Because I’ve got a little worm for you.'”

u/theworldneedsyou

27.

“‘Good morning BIG BOOBS.’

Note: there were no pictures of my boobs (or body generally) in the profile.

And that was his capitalization.”

u/beastmasterlady

28.

“‘We could make some beautiful blue-eyed Asian babies.’

He was not Asian, and neither am I, but he apparently thought otherwise.

Either way, a wildly inappropriate thing to say.”

u/jannabjones

29.

“I had a guy give a shot to correct me on what my favorite video game was.

There have been a ton of cringey openers, but that always stuck out to me.

The gatekeeping guys are the worst.

I almost want to match with them to tell them off, but it’s not worth it.”

u/drewberryblueberry

30. u/marska77

31.

“‘I like Asians.’

‘I like not to be fetishized.’

I laughed, showed all my friends the message, and then blocked him.”

u/CutieBoBootie

32.

“‘You look like my next ex-wife.’

Kinda made me laugh, but starting out with a negative does not work for me.

My 14-year old daughter suggested my response: ‘You look like my next ATM.'”

u/mustbethedragon

33.

“‘I will convince you that having children is actually a really bad idea.’

My profile said I want kids; his said he didn’t.

Respectfully, just fuck off.”

u/sharkweekiseveryweek

35.Similarly…"‘I bet your farts taste delicious.'”

u/hiswifenotyours

36.

“Dude started with, ‘I want to wear your skin.’

And I unmatched immediately.”

u/strawberryyogurt_

37.

“That I look like Nicolas Cage, lol.”

“She ended up being very cool, very hot, very smart.

Been together nine years now.”

u/407407407407407

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