1. Earlier today the hashtag #DatingIsHardBecause started trending on Twitter.
#DatingIsHardBecause You have to leave the house once in a while.
2. And people did what they do best, and cracked a ton of jokes.
#DatingIsHardBecause I Don't Have A Single Thing To Wear The Goes With This Ankle Monitor
3. Like how fickle people can be in the early stages of dating.
#DatingIsHardBecause all men are jerks and I hate them.....oh wait he just texted back, false alarm
4. Or the very real struggle of falling in love for all the right reasons.
#DatingIsHardBecause every time I fall in love, it's with someone's dog
5. And while many people took the hashtag as an opportunity to really reveal their struggles...
#DatingIsHardBecause Social media has made us fall in love with the ideas of people but never taught us how to love them through their flaws
6. ...and the traps they tend to fall into when dating...
#DatingIsHardBecause like Dorothy, I attract men who are brainless, heartless, or cowards
7. ...most people just wanted to reflect on the difficulties of always having to battle giant turtles.
#DatingIsHardBecause I keep falling for the same type...
8. There were also a few puns on "dating"...
#DatingIsHardBecause sometimes there's not enough carbon to get an accurate reading.
9. ...which just goes to show no one likes puns.
#DatingIsHardBecause you have to cut the tree to count the rings but then you've killed the tree.
10. I'm just kidding, EVERYONE loves puns.
#DatingIsHardBecause in America we use: MM/DD/YEAR but everyone else goes: DD/MM/YEAR
11. There were moments of true self-reflection.
#DatingIsHardBecause *looks at mirror* oh, that's why.
12. There were history lessons.
#DatingIsHardBecause one time the guy who played Mr. Belvedere sat on his own balls and they had to stop filming for a couple of days
13. There were truths about being too damn perfect.
#DatingIsHardBecause i can't date myself.
14. And struggles of finding common ground.
#datingishardbecause Have *you* ever tried to find a guy who likes NEWSIES *and* girls
15. There were issues prioritising the important things in your life.
#DatingIsHardBecause I can't cheat on the relationship that I have with food and my bed
16. There were corn mazes.
#DatingIsHardBecause I'm still in the corn maze waiting for help.
17. But most of all, there was the most honest truth of all.
#DatingIsHardBecause we are all awful, every one of us
Dating. It's never easy.