We’ve all been there, right? You’re starving, but you have a date planned, and you don’t want to be that person who’s hangry during the whole thing. So, what do you do? Our protagonist here decided to eat before his date arrived at the restaurant, thinking he’d be able to focus on getting to know her better without the distraction of hunger. But, as it turns out, his date didn’t quite see it the same way…
Not a Foodie, Just Hungry ️
Eating Before Outings
Busy Day, Starving
Arriving Early ⏰
Eating Before She Arrives
Instant Connection
Flirty Touches
Not Hungry, Thanks
Don’t Worry, Eat!
Confusion and Fury
Explaining Myself ️
A Quick Meal and Exit
The Taco Date Debacle
Our hungry friend met a girl online and planned a dinner date at a restaurant. He had a busy day, didn’t get to eat lunch, and arrived 45 minutes early to the date, starving. He decided to eat before she arrived, thinking it would help him focus on getting to know her without being hangry. The date started off great, with instant chemistry and flirty touches. But when she found out he had eaten before she arrived, she became furious and accused him of being rude. Despite his explanation, the mood soured, she ate quickly, and made an excuse to leave. Let’s see what the internet thinks of this situation…
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