"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.

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Any Computer Whizzes Here?

Schwank

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I have a problem with my Internet Explorer. For reasons unbeknown to me and my friends, one particular Site I frequent has become disabled on my computer ONLY; it works on any other computer, so I know the Site isn't down. It always comes up with the "Diagnose Problem" screen. What the **** is going on?! I didn't block the damn Site! I've fiddled around under Internet Options but to no avail. HELP!
 

"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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I've switched from firefox to chrome. Its pretty good. Fvck IE.
 

mikeyb

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Problem with the hosts file? Or it could be some sort of parental control software if that's installed. Update to the latest version of IE and see if that fixes the problem. If not, try running in safe mode with networking - if that solves the problem then the site is being blocked by some software. If that doesn't work try downloading firefox and try running it on that. If this still doesn't do it, google "hosts file" for help on that.
 

"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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f283000 said:
Only those still living in 1997. OP must be a time traveler from the past.
I still use IE! When it works. I guess I must have finally got my time machine working :D.
 

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I downloaded Firefox, and it works a treat! Not only does it let me access my beloved Site, but it's faster, easier and prettier than IE. To show my gratitude, I've got a free porn upload Site you some of you might like: www.xvideos.com. There's no spyware, adware or any other bull**** with this Site; it's just the youtube of porn. Enjoy.
 

"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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Schwank said:
I downloaded Firefox, and it works a treat! Not only does it let me access my beloved Site, but it's faster, easier and prettier than IE. To show my gratitude, I've got a free porn upload Site you some of you might like: www.xvideos.com. There's no spyware, adware or any other bull**** with this Site; it's just the youtube of porn. Enjoy.
My suspicion was accurate. The only thing that got you so panicked to ask for assistance here regarding the didfunctionality of your browser is a porn site.
 

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My suspicion was accurate. The only thing that got you so panicked to ask for assistance here regarding the didfunctionality of your browser is a porn site.
Haha, but no, that's not the Site I couldn't access. I just thought I'd get it up (pun intended) on here as a way of giving back to those who gave to me. In doing so I've probably helped out at least a couple of ardent jerkers in need of some extra spank-material.
 
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