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What are the warning signs or 鈥渞ed flags鈥 when it comes to dating? According to the internet, not liking dogs, Velcro shoes and people who insist all their exes are 鈥渃razy,鈥 to name just a few.
People are posting their relationship 鈥渞ed flags鈥 on social media, and they are pretty specific about their deal breakers. While the popular trend is not new, it has gone mainstream, with red flag emojis filling up Twitter timelines and TikTok鈥檚 For You Page.
Users have posted everything from the seemingly obvious (punching holes in walls) to the super obscure (calling women 鈥渇emales,鈥 riding horses). Here鈥檚 a small sampling of some of the more popular 鈥渞ed flags鈥:
Some were relationship-specific:
true story鈥 biggest red flag
Others were about differences in taste:
And others were pretty obscure:
Pls comment yalls so I know I鈥檓 not the only one
And like all popular memes, it wasn鈥檛 long before brands chimed in, likely signalling the end of the trend.