#18: Accidentally Insulting Them While Trying to Flirt
Flirting is a bit of an art form; some folks are Monets, and some can only draw stick figures. Those of us who struggled with innuendo, friendly jokes, and teasing banter likely found ourselves inadvertently insulting our crush when we intended to do the opposite. Perhaps sarcasm played a role, too; while an effective type of humor, it can be hard to read, especially between people who don’t yet know each other well enough to spot the nuance required.

