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Wholesome ‘dating application’ goes viral
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Sam said he had given up on dating apps
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Australia’s most ‘wholesome’ bachelor has drawn praise across the country after he shared a heartfelt video looking for a potential suitor.
Perth
man Sam said he was ready for a long-term relationship after having ‘no luck on the dating apps’.
In a video viewed more than 580,000 times on
TikTok
, the 28-year-old said he thought he would try a different way of finding his future love interest.
‘This is my dating application video on TikTok,’ he said.
‘I’m blind in one eye, I like video games, hiking, camping, adventures, photography, vlogging, and travelling.
‘I’m preferably looking for a long term relationship.’
The young man said he was looking for somebody about his age and in Australia.
‘So this is my third take of this video and I really hope that this reaches the right people and hopefully something comes out of this,’ he said.
‘So, yeah, feel free to drop any, feel free to drop a few comments.
‘And, feel free to shoot me a DM or if you’re a gamer, add me on Discord. I also don’t smoke or do drugs or have kids.
‘I’d like someone who I can travel the world with and make memories with.’
Many social media users said they empathised with Sam’s dating troubles.
‘Dating apps are a horrible experience. You seem so lovely! I hope this reaches the right person,’ one woman wrote.
‘This is wholesome bro, take it from someone who’s been where you are and is dating the most amazing girl, you’re gonna find the right girl!’ one bloke said.
‘Keep your standards high, don’t change for anyone and remember, you can’t say the wrong thing to the right person! Good luck bro!’
‘My husband is also blind in one eye! i hope you have better luck on TikTok, dating apps suck,’ a third said.
‘Fingers crossed you can find a girl that aligns with your values! you seem like such great value.’
Others were sure the video would reach an apt bachelorette.
‘This is the sweetest, most wholesome thing I’ve ever seen! good luck out there and I wish you all the best and you will find someone perfect for you,’ one woman wrote.
‘You seem like such a kind genuine soul, i hope you find someone who deserves you and makes you happy,’ another wrote.
‘You seem like such a lovely guy! The right ones definitely out there good luck Sam we’re all rooting for you!’ a third added.
One man congratulated his bravery.
‘Luck to you, tops for putting it out there like this. Brave and bold mate,’ he wrote.
Other viewers offered to be his wingmen and wingwomen.
‘Good luck Sam! You’ve got this,’ one woman said.
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