‘What’s a compliment you have gotten that you can NEVER forget?’ – 21 niche and highly memorable accolades
12.
‘Once in high school a classmate that I did not know that well called me a ‘jewel of linguistics’. Confused, I said what? He said your vocabulary, it’s *chefs kiss*. I’m 40 now and I still think about that sometimes, especially because of the irony of me not understanding what he was saying at first because of the words he used.’
–Thrillhouse1894
13.
‘At dinner in Paris at a crowded restaurant. As we were eating a family that had been sitting near us was leaving and the grandma (maybe) – very classy and Parisian-fancy – came over to me and said, ‘You are a very beautiful woman!’ and walked away.
Flabbergasted because I’m not, and also because my husband and son were sitting with me and they just kept eating like it never happened.’
–feetcold_eyesred
14.
‘Had a waitress tell me I was her ‘good water drinker’ while on a date with my now wife.’
–BJFun
15.
‘A coworker told me and others who were present that I am the only person she knows who never complains about their SO or kids. I’m sure I do complain but it was nice to hear.’
–CromulentSource
16.
”You have sexy and very muscly legs’. I had to wear shorts to work and a work colleague who barely talks to anyone said this. Still remember it.’
–Desperate_Dingo_1998
17.
”You’re good at everything which keeps you from being great at one thing.”
–Nerd-de-Golf
18.
‘Dentist told me, quote: ‘I’ve been a dentist for 17 years and I don’t think I’ve ever met someone with teeth as clean as yours’.’
–diamondthedegu1
19.
‘My girlfriend and I were at the Pride Parade in SF people-watching. It was a warm day, so I had taken my shirt off, when a participant walked up to me, patted my belly and said to my girlfriend ‘When you’re done with him, pass him my way, would ya honey!’ I’m 60!’
–IllustratorOk1774
20.
‘I was walking across the parking lot to go into the office after lunch and a woman stopped her car to tell me she loved my dress. I really wish I still had that dress.’
–briana28019
21.
‘A little old lady called me a ‘peach’ once, and I never forgot.’
–Apostrophe_T
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