# Online Dating Question

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/online-dating-question/758563>\
**Category:** Miscellaneous and Personal Stuff I Must Share\
**Created:** [June 27, 2016, 9:47pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/online-dating-question/758563 "2016-06-27T21:47:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![raventhief](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/raventhief/32/4_2.png) [@raventhief](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/raventhief)\
**Post date:** [July 5, 2016, 2:14am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/online-dating-question/758563/45 "2016-07-05T02:14:36Z")

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(Pet peeves thread)

> [@What's your pet peeve(s)?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-pet-peeve-s/758018/51):
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> when I send a woman a message on a dating site and she responds to a compliment with thank you and nothing else instead of just ignoring the message since I am not her type:smack:

> [@What's your pet peeve(s)?](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/whats-your-pet-peeve-s/758018/54):
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> what’s the point of responding back if there is no interest? When unattractive women send me a message I always ignore them and delete the message.

> [@cg16](#):
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> I prefer to just let women contact me because sometimes I get bored browsing tons of profiles and sending messages. Especially if I sent out tons of messages and all they do is view my profile and don’t reply back:smack:

Wait, what? You prefer women don’t respond if they aren’t interested but you don’t seem to like it very much if they don’t reply? :smack:

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