Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they’ve ever received – from cringy to downright creepy
Even though there are more ways to communicate with each other than ever, some people still haven’t grasped the basic art of sending appropriate messages.
And now people from all over the world have adopted this Reddit to share the most bizarre text messages they’ve ever received.
Among them is one person whose date continually needed reassurance that she would show up, despite confirming the date the night before and that morning.
Meanwhile, a tenant reported that the hot water wasn’t working and had to get creative when the landlord asked for a photo to prove it.
Elsewhere, a woman was just trying to sell a bikini online when she got a creepy request from a man.
Confusion! People from all over the world have taken to Reddit to share the most bizarre text messages they’ve ever received. Including this student in the US who gave her boyfriend a mini heart attack
Among the other messages is one where mom tried to send her daughter a sentimental 18th birthday text, but unfortunately it was a day late.
Elsewhere, an unwitting boss refused to let his employee take a larger bag to work, but her response quickly calmed him down.
Here, FEMAIL takes a look at some of the most awkward text exchanges from around the world…
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 2 No! A woman was just trying to sell a bikini online when she received this creepy request from a man](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891290_771_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
No! A woman was just trying to sell a bikini online when she received this creepy request from a man
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 4 Oops! A mother tried to send her daughter a sentimental 18th birthday text, but unfortunately it was a day too late](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891292_32_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Oops! A mother tried to send her daughter a sentimental 18th birthday text, but unfortunately it was a day too late
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 6 Yes! Elsewhere, an unwitting boss refused to let his employee take a larger bag to work, but her response quickly calmed him down](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891295_0_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Yes! Elsewhere, an unwitting boss refused to let his employee take a larger bag to work, but her response quickly calmed him down
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 8 That escalated quickly! This person's grandmother didn't hold back when it came to opinions about her clothes](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891298_728_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
That escalated quickly! This person’s grandmother didn’t hold back when it came to opinions about her clothes
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 10 Uncomfortable! Looks like this guy got cheated on a night out and got the wrong number, but at least he made a new friend](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891299_620_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Uncomfortable! Looks like this guy got cheated on a night out and got the wrong number, but at least he made a new friend
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 12 Red flag! Meanwhile, this woman's date needed constant assurance that she would show up, despite confirming the date the night before and that morning](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891301_623_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Red flag! Meanwhile, this woman’s date needed constant reassurance that she would show up, despite confirming the date the night before and that morning
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 14 Funny! A woman in the US received very different reactions from her parents when she sent them a photo of baby ducks](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891303_905_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Funny! A woman in the US received very different reactions from her parents when she sent them a photo of baby ducks
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 16 Yes! Meanwhile, a tenant reported that the hot water isn't working and got creative when the landlord asked for a photo](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891306_142_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Yes! Meanwhile, a tenant reported that the hot water wasn’t working and got creative when the landlord asked for a photo
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 18 Sweet! This woman later reflected on this message exchange, but realized she was naive about question two](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891309_220_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Sweet! This woman later reflected on this message exchange, but realized she was naive about question two
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 20 Oops! This was the moment a woman realized her mother didn't understand what emojis mean](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891312_496_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
Oops! This was the moment a woman realized her mother didn’t understand what emojis mean
![Step away from the phone! People share the most bizarre texts they've ever received - from cringy to downright creepy 22 This is one way to get a girl's attention! Hopefully she found the funny side of this very awkward exchange](https://nybreaking.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/1716891314_554_Step-away-from-the-phone-People-share-the-most-bizarre.jpeg)
This is one way to get a girl’s attention! Hopefully she found the funny side of this very awkward exchange