That Time My Date Ruined His Chances By Complimenting Me

No, he wasn’t negging me — but his “praise” still revealed some troubling things about his character.

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Once upon a time, I was out on a second or third date with a guy we’ll call Leo. I liked his personality. We had some common interests. He seemed courteous, witty, attentive, and cute. Even though a…