Yoh: Woman Who Travelled 200km to Meet Her Mystery Man Gets Ghosted

Yoh: Woman Who Travelled 200km to Meet Her Mystery Man Gets Ghosted

  • A local woman has social media buzzing after travelling 200km to meet a mystery man but ultimately getting ghosted on arrival
  • Telling the story, the young lady says her fella read her messages before ghosting her and leaving her stranded in an unfamiliar location
  • Stunned social media users headed to the comments section with some sharing their own hilariously similar tales

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A local woman is sharing her embarrassing experience after being ghosted by a flaky mystery man. The lady had travelled from Mpumalanga all the way to Pretoria, more than 200km, to meet the man she had the hopes of starting a relationship with.

Woman, Ghosted, 200km, Twitter reactions
This local woman was ghosted after travelling over 200km to meet her mystery man. Image: @khomotsoacc/Twitter
Source: Twitter

Heading online, @khomotsoacc shared her story.

"Have you ever been ghosted?
"I travelled from Mpumalanga to Pta to meet a guy I was chatting to on FB and when I arrived at Bosman, he blocked me. He read my messages, then blocked me. Mind you I had no friends or family in Pta, I had to sleep at the bus depot," she captioned the post tearily.

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The young woman's cautionary tale certainly confirmed the fears of many local women hoping to get into long-distance relationships. A few social media users even shared their own embarrassing moments of being bamboozled by a person they had met online.

Check out some of the interesting comments below:

@nokylicious said:

"Sis I'm from Mpumalanga and I'm planning to travel to Soshanguve and I came across this. This ruined everything now this is my biggest fear. Thanks for sharing."

@thandophakela said:

"I'll always be puzzled by people who travel far to meet strangers they talk to on FB... Anizoyiki izinto, especialley women."

@_molfie said:

"LMAO I'm not laughing."

@MkatekoRobert said:

"Many years ago. Through some school village chats, I secured an appointment with a gorgeous lady. On the day I went to meet her at Charlton Center. Lo & behold she was not the stunner that I saw on her profile picture and some of the pics she shared. When I saw her I started walking backwards."

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@MODIEGI1543 said:

"This is the reason why I don’t travel for a guy, never... Sorry sis."

@sandile_sho said:

"I got ghosted, LIVE. I travelled from Mp to Jo'burg Park Station. When she arrived, she preceded to walk to the taxi rank, and not say a word to me. She got in and closed the door as it was full. Taxi left."

Debates sparked as topic of beautiful women who date ugly men trends, Mzansi reacts

In more juicy relationship news, Briefly News previously reported that beautiful women who date ugly men were the trend everyone was on in Mzansi recently as people had their say on the apparent phenomenon.

A Twitter user, @TomiRikhotso, opened the floodgates when he tweeted on the subject, instigating an avalanche of reactions from Mzansi's relationship-savvy public.

The tweet garnered hundreds of likes as opposing views filled up the comments section. The mini thread of the tweet read:

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"When a beautiful woman is in a relationship with an ugly guy it’s not always that she’s after money, right? Sometimes, that’s her type of guy or she’s not after looks but love and connection, am I right?
"I’ve got this very beautiful friend, she doesn’t date pretty guys, she says they turn her off. The uglier you are, the more she wants you."

Soon, Saffas shared their two cents' worth on the topic. Some relayed their own experiences while others took the opportunity to air other people's dirty laundry.

Saffas react to trending topic in their numbers

Briefly News took a look at some of the most interesting reactions to the tweet below.

@Mmata92458039 shared:

"Yep. My cousin was dating an okay-looking gent compared to her (don't like labelling people as ugly) and he was a teacher dololo zaka (with no money).
"She said she loved him, not his looks. Sadly, after three years of dating, it turned out nikka was busy paying lobola for someone else. But, yeah, she liked him."

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@KabeloBannister noted:

"That's me. Good-looking guys turn me off. You might not be cute and be broke, I will still be crazy about you. It's all about connection. Hence, I am still single."

@eltonhlongwane7 wrote:

"I thought it's because good-looking gents are also SBWL'ed (wanted) in the dating market and she doesn't want to share or deal with other huns throwing themselves at him."

@keke_kaykay2 said

"I actually have friends who don't date good-looking guys. I don't get it but they are so adamant about it [that] I've stopped trying to understand."

Source: Briefly News

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