‘What’s a dating mistake you’ll never make again?’ – 23 romantic lessons learned the hard way

13.

‘Romanticising relationships. They are mostly about day to day logistics and teamwork. Love comes naturally.’
–diegg

14.

‘If the person has drama with nearly everyone, but everyone else is/was always the problem, then that person is the problem. They will cause nothing but issues between you or your relationships with others.’
–gopeepants

15.

‘Doing long distance (coast to coast) in college for my high school boyfriend. Would never do long distance again.’
–Frosty-Leather1904

16.

‘Moving to a different country for someone.’
–FruityPineTree

17.

‘Taking crazy coincidences as signs from the universe that you’re meant to be with this person. Some things are simply just that: a coincidence.’
–FamiliarUniversity70

18.

‘Thinking someone’s indifference towards me was a challenge to prove I was lovable. In hindsight I don’t know what the fuck I was thinking, because love just doesn’t work like that.’
–Counterboudd

19.

‘If they lie about something big at the start, bounce. Also, do not date anyone until their divorce has been finalised at least a year. Hard rule.’
–Aquietplacewithcats

20.

‘Dating my neighbour.’
–Newport2-350G

21.

‘Dating while lonely, never again.’
–Proud-Parsnip3809

22.

‘Never date someone named after a Stephen King antagonist.’
–virtualadept

23.

‘Going on an internet first date to the Statue of Liberty. It was very long date, on an island, with no easy way to cut the date short … The worst part was, I realised while we were in line to get on the ferry that it was going to be a bad date… Now the first date is always a short coffee.’
–WayTooManyOpinions

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