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That would be a red flag for me.
Sounds like he's the one who needs a mother. You definitely did the right thing.
Who in the heck would start out by even saying that. Honesty is certainly important, but what a thought to say before first date. Sounds to me like he found his nanny, but not his love interest.
What a jack ass.
Good Riddance!
It's just that he clearly wants to move pretty fast on that considering his weirdness about the text messages, and THAT would be the red flag, to me.