comic_relief
Master Don Juan
PA
"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"
You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.
For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.
Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.
The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.
An almost complete list of where a lot of people are from...
- Thread starter Eternal
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"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"
You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.
She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.
Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.
Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.
Cesare Cardinali
Master Don Juan
- Joined
- Sep 10, 2002
- Messages
- 911
- Reaction score
- 9
Hey CrazyKid,
Canada is a big country dude, bigger than the US, so best to separate it by province or even better by major city. Start with Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, etc.
I'm from Montreal.
Cheers,
Cesare Cardinali
Canada is a big country dude, bigger than the US, so best to separate it by province or even better by major city. Start with Montreal, Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver, etc.
I'm from Montreal.
Cheers,
Cesare Cardinali
Like I said before, most people around here just put down "Canada" as thier location, leaving me clueless as to where they are. I might just delete those names and make it so only people who post where they are in Canada are added.
Ever onward
Master Don Juan
- Joined
- Jul 11, 2004
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Nebraska
"I just moved here from Florida."
That sentence contains at least five follow-up questions she WANTS you to ask. Where in Florida? What brought you here? How long have you been in the area? What do you miss? How does it compare to here?
She handed them to you on a silver platter. And you said, "Oh cool. I come here every week. I love this band. Ummm... pretty crowded tonight."
She smiled politely. Nodded. And never texted you back.
I was that guy for years. Talking too much. Listening too little. Panicking about my next sentence while she was literally feeding me the answers.
Then I found 22 rules that fixed the whole thing. Rule number one: shut up and listen. She'll tell you exactly what to say.
PuertoRican_Lover
Banned
You'll find me in "The Matrix" or in the 'Twilight Zone" - trying to help others escape!!!
Plex
Don Juan
I'm fron Oregon too, Portland specifically
friend of syemour.... he referred me
friend of syemour.... he referred me
"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."
Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.
Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?
You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.
Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.
blackbirdbeatle
Senior Don Juan
Alberta Canada.
Cesare Cardinali
Master Don Juan
- Joined
- Sep 10, 2002
- Messages
- 911
- Reaction score
- 9
Crazykid wrote:
Yeah, if they can't even be more specific than "Canada" then f*ck them and delete their names from the list.
Mr. Mystery
Master Don Juan
Northern Virginia.
Mr. Mystery
Mr. Mystery
Wonderbread166
Senior Don Juan
New York
"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."
Attraction runs on a clock.
She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.
The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."
One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.
Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.
Slimijs
Senior Don Juan
You can add me in alone in Latvia.
BTW, it's a country in Europe.
BTW, it's a country in Europe.
NewMan
Master Don Juan
California
“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”
Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.
Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers. Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.
I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.