"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.

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Answers to questions those annoying questions

Thraxeh

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does anyone know any witty answers, or good answers to

say the chick is named sarah
"hey thraxeh do u like sarah" or " hey thraxeh, sarah likes you" - while sarah is right there next to her

what answers could u give if u like her, or if u dont ? i've been stuck in this situation twice, can any one give any good pionters to this situation.
 

"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.

Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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RawkinKaoticStyle

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well its only natural for her to like me

tell sara she might get lucky if she stops acting like a *****

i dunno dude , try answering as if sara isnt there, but obviously shes there, it kinda makes it seem ****y but funny because she knows you know shes there..

unless your a blind foo
 

Microphone Fiend

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1)(Stop what you're doing and look Sarah in the eyes)

2) How could anyone not like Sarah with her <insert thing you were teasing her about earlier>

this isn't really a C&F situation, and the rule of thumb is you ease up on C&F when the person is trying to gain rapport so maybe no jokes here is a good thing.
 

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of course she likes me, I'm sexy!
 

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NO MATTER WHAT... if ANYONE asks you if you like (insert girl's name here), you simply say: "She's cool..."

You never want to let off like you like the girl, but you obviously can't say no if you do since that might kill it. Those two words will keep her in suspense.

NOTE: anyone asking such questions will tell the girl your response immediately.

And if they say the girl likes you, say "most girls do".
 

"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"

Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.

She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.

Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.

So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.

The words come later. The impression comes first.

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Microphone Fiend

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Originally posted by This Times For Real
Lol. Or not. This isnt a movie.
Yea, 14 year olds usually are content with you showing them your "Fairy Odd Parents" lunchbox.
 
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Originally posted by This Times For Real
Lol that was pretty funny. except that your saying nickeldodian is for teens, and with that teen at the end of your age you pretty much are in the same category as me.
 

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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Vincent

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Originally posted by kevbo
of course she likes me, I'm sexy!
Lol i love it!

Would work in both situations.
 

Heizen

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"Well, I try" *give her a look*

That may be too straight forward, in that case go for the "Of course I am dead sexy" comment.

*NOTE* The second comment will ONLY work if you are confident in it and act ****y when you say it, then smile. Otherwise it will just be akward.
 

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I've found the only way out of that situation is simply suicide. Just hang yourself or cut your wrists. Or even better, take a poison that acts in exactly two minutes. Begin giving a speech on something you feel strongly about. Let your passion mount, gorw louder and louder. Speak with a fury and slam your fists on the table, and at the very end of your two minute speech, scream "If these words are the truth, may God strike me dead!!"

And he will.

And I promise, people will pay more attention to you after that.
 

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Originally posted by UltimateScoundrel
I've found the only way out of that situation is simply suicide. Just hang yourself or cut your wrists. Or even better, take a poison that acts in exactly two minutes. Begin giving a speech on something you feel strongly about. Let your passion mount, gorw louder and louder. Speak with a fury and slam your fists on the table, and at the very end of your two minute speech, scream "If these words are the truth, may God strike me dead!!"

And he will.

And I promise, people will pay more attention to you after that.
Peace out.

Anyways, I won't flame you Thraxeh, since I've seen you over at OCAU, but...

Read the bible. Weapons Of Mass Seduction is particularly good. :)
 

"How I Made Sure No Woman Ever Friend-Zoned Me Again"

She calls you when her car breaks down. When she needs help moving. When some guy she's actually dating treats her badly.

You're the listener. The reliable one. The guy who would treat her so much better, if she'd just open her eyes.

She won't. You trained her to see you as the low-effort option — the friend who requires zero risk and zero investment. Every favor dug the hole deeper.

The "22 Rules" break the pattern. You'll stop auditioning for a role she already cast and become the man she chases instead. It starts with Rule 1.

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