Craigslist: It's likely better known for job searches and furniture hunting than it is for true romance. But if you dig deep into your local missed connections section, you'll find the hopeful notes of people hoping to connect with those who they regret not pursuing further.
Missed connections on Craigslist can range anywhere from perfectly harmless to downright creepy. But if you happen to be the subject of one of these ads, the sweeter ones can serve as a pretty hefty boost to your self-esteem.
Even if you choose not to respond, it can be nice knowing that someone in the world thought you were cute enough to post about online.
Enjoy these 10 missed connections that'll finally inspire you to reach out to the barista you've been crushing on.
1. Singing in the Supermarket
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2. Finding Love at the Park
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3. Private Note
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4. Rose Garden
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5. Ice Cream Sandwich
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6. Attention to Details
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7. Painfully Shy
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8. R. Kelly
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9. Umbrella
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10. Here's to the 1%
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