Truth is... exercise some common sense practices and you'll find Internet Dating safe, enjoyable and even rewarding.  It's the way millions worldwide are coming together.  Harnessing the power of the Internet greatly enhances your ability to find your match (and for them to find you)! We encourage you to participate on several Internet Dating sites.  The sites we advertise allow you to search their entire list of eligible singles without charging you a dime (or even asking for a credit card).  You really should check 'em out -- thousands of singles add their profiles every day!    Search for Singles I am a Man Woman Seeking Men Women Enter Zip:

Be Different - Acronyms and emoticons We all know that FYI means For Your Information; but what about LOL or GTSY? And, most of us know that # is another way to write the word pound; but do you know another way to communicate a smile? Online communications has spawned a new library of acronyms and symbols, also known as emoticons to spice-up everyday correspondence. Below are some popular online acronyms and emotions: LOL = laugh out loud GTSY = glad to see you GMTA = great minds think alike BRB = be right back AFK = away from keyboard HAGN = have a good night L8R G8R = later gator LMHO = laughing my head off POOF = I have left the chat SYS = see you soon SWAK = sealed with a kiss TX = thanks WB = welcome back *G* = giggle or grin *H* = hug *K* = kiss *W* = wink :-) = smile :) = smile ;-) = wink :' = crying ^5 = high five :-0 = shocked or surprised ^ = thumbs up :-( = unhappy >:-( = angry :-D = laughing :-> = devilish This list is just the tip of the iceberg. Because there are so many choices, you might have some explaining to do!

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Internet Dating Tales is a site devoted to the fun, rewarding, but often bazaar world of on-line dating.  We collect funny and strange stories from contributors around the world in order to share them with visitors to our site.  We hope our Internet dating stories bring a smile to your face and that you will let others know about our site.  We also encourage you to share your own on line dating stories with us. Please click here to contribute stories.

Our Mission: If we can save just one person from the embarrassment of a lifetime, then we've accomplished our mission!  We also want your online dating experience to be SAFE! Please take a few minutes to read "Safety First - Tips to Enjoy a Positive Online Dating Experience"  

Statement of Purpose: The popularity of Internet dating, online dating, cyberdating, match maker services, picture personal ads, and chat rooms as a way for quality single men and single women professionals to find love and romance with a partner, boyfriend, girlfriend, or soul mate has resulted in services like Match.com, uDate, Kiss.com, American Singles, MatchMaker, FaceLink, JDate, Lavalife, and MatchNet enjoying tremendous success.  Visit Internet Dating Tales to read funny, strange, outrageous, and even down-right scary Internet dating stories with single men and single women who are also eager to share their own Internet Dating stories and online dating experiences.