"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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Best city in the UK?

Best city in the UK?

  • London

    Votes: 3 37.5%
  • Edinburgh

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Bristol

    Votes: 1 12.5%
  • Birmingham

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Manchester

    Votes: 1 12.5%
  • Liverpool

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Leeds

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Nottingham

    Votes: 1 12.5%
  • Glasgow

    Votes: 0 0.0%
  • Other

    Votes: 2 25.0%

  • Total voters
    8

DrMetallica

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Might have to move to Britain next summer. Just curious what you guys think
 

"She's Out of Your League"

You've said it a hundred times. Maybe a thousand. And every time you say it, you train your brain to freeze the next time she walks into the room.

Leagues are a myth invented by guys who are scared of women.

She's a person. She has bad breath in the morning. She picks songs she can't sing in the shower. She overthinks her own texts.

Walk over. Say something. The league dissolves the second you open your mouth.

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Nighthawk

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Only London has hot women. You don't want to go to Glasgow.
 

WesCottII

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Ahah, well I'm kinda biased.

But what you looking for in a city?
 

speakeasy

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London has hot women? I didn't see one single hot woman in England. To tell you the truth, I rarely saw even an "ok" woman.
 

"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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WesCottII

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It's the gay capital of the UK.
 

yungahdubz

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Birmingham is pretty good in my opinion, im sorta biased too. :rock:

But it is quite a good city, lots of places to go out etc.
 

seagull

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WesCottII said:
It's the gay capital of the UK.
So are San Francisco, Sydney and Berlin in their countries, but they're still good cities.
 

DrMetallica

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So I take it you guys like London! I don't fancy London too much, been there about 8 times, from what I gather, it's a very expensive, dirty, noisy, non-English city. But maybe I'm wrong?

What am I looking for in a city? Peacefulness, parks, "areas of outstanding natural beauty", high quality of living....the rest follows. Brighton is a well good idea,,but my firm doesnt have an office there :(
 

Microphone Fiend

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I hear london is realll expensive and kinda overated, but a place like Leeds is a college/university town and so its booming a bit... wikipedia the places and do some research man
 

"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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TheMainMan

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DrMetallica said:
So I take it you guys like London! I don't fancy London too much, been there about 8 times, from what I gather, it's a very expensive, dirty, noisy, non-English city. But maybe I'm wrong?

What am I looking for in a city? Peacefulness, parks, "areas of outstanding natural beauty", high quality of living....the rest follows. Brighton is a well good idea,,but my firm doesnt have an office there :(
Mate, I'll tell you like it is.

London - great, expensive, unfriendly. You've seen it and done it.

Forget about the South if you want beauty, chilled out pace of life, good quality of life then head to Manchester or Bristol. These are probably the best two options.

Manchester - The coolest city outside London. 1 hour from the lake district, the most beautiful countryside in the UK.

Forget about Birmingham or Liverpool there a bit of dump.
 
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