20 Times “SpongeBob SquarePants” Summed Up What Dating Is Like

    Swipe left, swipe left, swipe left. WAIT. Swipe right.

    1. When you first decide that you're ready to dive head first into the wonderful world of swiping left and right:

    2. When you sign your life away to every known dating app, fully aware of the potential risks affiliated, i.e. friends seeing and screen shotting your profile:

    3. When you choose a profile picture that highlights how much FUN you are:

    4. When after an hour on an app you don't have a SINGLE match:

    5. When you ask your best friend why it is that you haven't been paired with anyone:

    6. When you try too damn hard to think of the perfect, witty description of yourself for your profile:

    7. When you swipe through your allotted batch of potential matches...and think you might have broken a finger or two:

    8. When after hours of swiping left you FINALLY have the opportunity to swipe right:

    9. When "IT'S A MATCH!" 🎉🎉🎉:

    10. When you meet a date for the first time and need ALL the alcohol to help calm your nerves:

    11. When a date can't disguise that they're a whole foot shorter than what they claimed to be in their profile:

    12. When you recognize that your date was much more interesting virtually than in person:

    13. When you run into an ex on a dating app:

    14. When after a solid couple of weeks of texting, a match finally agrees to a dinner date:

    15. When your date suggests you share an Uber home but you don't want them knowing where you live:

    16. When you finally go on a good date and they don't call you back immediately:

    17. When they offer to pay for drinks AND dinner:

    18. When you realize you may have been ghosted:

    19. When you meet someone for drinks once, and it’s clear there’s no chemistry:

    20. And FINALLY, when you meet a match that you could see yourself potentially having a future with: