Craigslist Missed Connections are dying, and we need to bring them back

In our Love App-tually series, Mashable shines a light into the foggy world of online dating. It is cuffing season, after all.

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Once upon a time — the early 2010s — Craigslist's Missed Connections section was the go-to place for charming, quirky or weird tales of momentary romance. 

Take this quintessential longread about a wordless Brooklyn-Manhattan Q train ride, where boy and girl locked eyes, averted eyes, buried themselves in books ("I noticed you never once turned a page") and missed their stops. At some point it spins off into glorious fantasy about the ride lasting for 60 silent years, but the reader is never quite sure where that point is.  Read more...

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