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Awkward Flirting Attempt Gets Rejected Via Dinosaur Joke Meme

This relatable humorous meme opens with top text that reads: "Bro just go and talk to her" followed by "My flirting skills:". Below this, a mock SMS text conversation is shown: the person attempting to flirt sends three consecutive blue bubble texts: first stating "I have a huge crush on you", then adding emphasis with "very big", then making a cringey comparison with "Like dinosaur". The recipient first sends a short reply "mee to" before immediately following up with a harsh, funny rejection in a grey bubble: "my love for you is like dinosaurs, it doesn't exists", playing on the fact that dinosaurs are extinct to convey they do not return the romantic feelings, making the awkward flirting attempt backfire completely.
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I have a huge crush on you
very big
Like dinosaur
mee to
my love for you is like dinosaurs, it doesn't exists

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"Bro just go and talk to her" My flirting skills:

Overview

This relatable humorous meme opens with top text that reads: "Bro just go and talk to her" followed by "My flirting skills:". Below this, a mock SMS text conversation is shown: the person attempting to flirt sends three consecutive blue bubble texts: first stating "I have a huge crush on you", then adding emphasis with "very big", then making a cringey comparison with "Like dinosaur". The recipient first sends a short reply "mee to" before immediately following up with a harsh, funny rejection in a grey bubble: "my love for you is like dinosaurs, it doesn't exists", playing on the fact that dinosaurs are extinct to convey they do not return the romantic feelings, making the awkward flirting attempt backfire completely.

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This meme was sourced from an RSS feed of the X.com (formerly Twitter) account @WholesomeMeme, which shares lighthearted, relatable humorous content. It follows a popular widely used meme format that uses mock text message conversations to joke about awkward social and romantic interactions.

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