Whether it’s “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” or “The Seven Year Itch,” the combination of lighthearted romance and witty banter between potential soulmates is intoxicating. Though while it’s a popular and fun form of escapism, romantic comedies stray far from the truth. Relationships rarely start with a meet-cute, and thanks to heightened airport security measures, it is really hard to reconcile at the gate. But these aren’t the only lies we have been fed by rom-coms. Perhaps some of the biggest falsehoods have to do with your new love interest’s living situation and what to expect the first time you head over.

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