"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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Have any of u guys heard audioslaves new cd they just got back from cuba and it rocks checkout their site.
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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"Be Yourself" was very weak as a single, I thought.

Their new single, "Your Time Has Come", is a little more powerful. I hope this album is as good as the last. I'll check it out.
 
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f*ck audioslave, I'll keep rocking out to some A-Sides
 

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Is it out already?? Show me how to live is a good song, i like be yourself.
 

"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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Originally posted by il_duce
**** Audioslave, Rage should get back together!
Minus the fact that Zach De La Rocha (or whatever his name is) was a headcase.:)
 

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Update: Just listened to Audioslave's new album.

For the love of god, save your money. I absolutely loved the first one but this one is very weak. Just an opinion, though.
 

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Originally posted by Luscious
Update: Just listened to Audioslave's new album.

For the love of god, save your money. I absolutely loved the first one but this one is very weak. Just an opinion, though.
I agree
 

"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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PPl still buy abums??????

audio slavic

**** rage...del rocha was in a writers block for the last few years before they broke up. Whatever happened to his crappy solo project?????
 
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