"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.

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Are these shirts gay?

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"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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So we went from "does this dress make me look fat?" to "does this shirt make me look gay?" :D
 

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The second one is uneasy because it draws the eye to this weird region just below your neck. It's not a total design faux-pas but it's a very odd decision.
 

"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.

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all of them are gay. 2nd one gayest. 3rd one least gay.

side note: just come out of the closet already
 

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wow, the 2nd and 4th are entirely indicative of fruitcakes.
 

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To answer your question, yes.

Leave this kind of stuff to teenagers and hipsters.
 

"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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Yes. Except maybe the first one. It really depends how gay you make the shirt look.
 

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gay or not its $25 for one shirt

LMFAO the 2nd one takes the idea of "peacocking" to a new extreme (and is gay)
1st one i think is pretty cool
3rd one is the one that looks "normal" in comparison
4th one is gay

I'm in high school and most people who wear clothing like this are the emo/scene hipsters, which I think are people trying way to hard to stand out of the crowd, but you could pull it off... just don't be like 25+ or something cause then it is weird
 

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They are pretty bad. Its not even the colors, but the designs.I'm sure you can find colorful shirts that don't scream "hey look at me i'm wearing colorful sh1t " so blatantly.

And it's $25 for a pink shirt with a picture of a peacock...:eek:
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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hmm thanks for the input, although I will say that site has some pretty sweet shirts.
 

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To the OP

First off - I applaud you for *wanting* to wear what YOU like - that takes balls.

Now to answer your question: 'Is this shirt gay?'

Trust me when I say this, you are asking the wrong question.

What you should be asking is: 'Can I pull this off?'

Let me share with you my personal experience. I just turned 27 and I dress girly by most guy's standards. I don't wear pink, but a lot of my clothes have a feminine feel to them. For example, one of my tops is a turtle neck that is pure black and white stripes. I have another top that is white with baby blue stripes. In the past I could not *pull it off* - now I can easily. I even tested how much craziness I could *pull off.* I wore a summer scarf to this mixed group outing and at first everyone was like: 'What the hell?' Especially the guys. They were all like: 'That is so gay!' But after the shock wore off, the girls loved it, and they all wanted to touch the scarf and they were kinoing me.

Also - are you a Gemini? Gemini guys are notorious for dressing up in a crazy way - I am a Gemini.
 

"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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