Dating on the internet has become a huge boost for the economy. By far, this mode of people-meeting is far and away the choice of most singles in their quests for a date or soul mate. With the millions of internet dates worldwide every month, comes a lion's share of dating horror stories.

We have many more first date and internet dating horror stories to come.  If you have one of your own, please submit your dating story to us.  Our archive section will grow week by week as we continue to restructure this website.  For now, enjoy the list below and remember to check back often as we expand on the online dating disaster archives!

LONG DISTANCE FIRST DATE FIASCO My date from hell flew to my home state without a nickel in his pocket. He said since I invited him, it was up to me to foot the bill. I DID NOT *invite* him, I tol.....  read the entire story

THE CAMERA DEDUCTS 25 LBS??? Well, I had tried match.com and yahoo personals for about three months, with no luck. So, I thought, what do I have to lose by trying Craigslist personals? It's free, and w.....  read the entire story

TAKE THE PLANE TO THE INTERNET DATING PAIN! My husband passed away a year ago and life has been hell and heart break ever since. After some advice from a friend of mine I put myself on internet dating. I got do.....  read the entire story

DATING THE PLAYER WILL COST YOU I met a guy on a blind date. His friend told me he lived alone and had custody of his 8ry old daughter. Dated him for a year when I found out that he was already living.....  read the entire story

LONG DISTANCE LOSER I met this guy online who said he was Army Special Forces and was on leave and staying with his mom until his leave was up. We talked for maybe 2 weeks. He talked the talk and.....  read the entire story

PSYCHO-THERAPIST! Boy, do I have a story for YOU. I met someone from match.com, after talking to him for over a month. H.....  read the entire story

GRANDPA LOU? IS THAT YOU? Well....I have been waiting for on outlet to vent my frustrations about a recent experience! I met this guy named Lou online through a personals site. We talked for weeks and .....  read the entire story

WHEN IT RAINS IT POURS IN SEATTLE I had met a guy online and we decided to meet for a drink the following Saturday. Well, I chose the place near my apartment as I don't own a car. I went there on Friday and ta.....  read the entire story

SEXY SPITTER This actually happened several years ago, but I have never forgotten it. I made a date with a beautiful girl I met online. When she showed up at the restaurant, she was gorgeo.....  read the entire story

IS THAT A BOOGER? Funny story. I made a date with a man I met on the internet. We got together in the lounge of a pretty nice restaurant where we decided to munch on some appetizers. My date .....  read the entire story

OH NO! SHE'S A HE! When I first started checking out the internet personals, I came across a really great ad posted by a very beautiful woman. She was around my age, never married and had a grea.....  read the entire story

PSYCHO SCREAMER CHICK! Alas, I can let my frustrations out about a recent date! My name is Bill from Ohio. I recently met a very sweet woman online and we set up a date. We met for drinks at a loc.....  read the entire story

UGH! HE'S MARRIED! About a year ago, I met a wonderful man on the internet who treated me like nobody ever had. He was handsome, intelligent and everything I wanted in a man. The s.....  read the entire story

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