Back in the day, in order to meet people, you had to actually leave the house and go out with the intention of, or at least being open to, talking to people. Genuine in-person connection is not the most common way people meet anymore. Dating apps and online dating sites have made it efficient and maybe a little bit too easy to meet and talk to people. The battle for the best pick-up line is basically what can make or break the first impression with someone.

Apps like Tinder are essentially just a big game of hot or not with the added potential for someone to reach out, but the success is always slim. Not to say there's never dating app and site success, that's where many people find their special someone, but it takes a lot of wading through the weeds. Tinder and similar apps are full of questionable people with questionable intents and a whole lot of unusual ways to communicate. Here we have collected just 15 of the most peculiar dating app encounters.