"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"

You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.

She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.

Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.

Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.

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Don't be this guy.

"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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italostud

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I'd chain her to the kitchen. Maybe she could make good use of her dual knife-wielding abilities.
 

"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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NHY

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Wow

WHAT A LOSER. I thought I'd seen it all but this well, I guess I've haven't! :rolleyes:
 

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I went to college with that guy!

Oh my God, I went to college with that guy! I Engineered his senior project at Berklee College of Music in 1988. Damn what a small world! He was always a real quiet dude, never bothered anyone. Can't believe he wound up with a heffer like that. Wow, and I thought my Ex was psycho!!!
 

"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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DJ4Real

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Ah man, that's bad stuff.

I would've made a way to get those knives out of her hands...and called the police.
 

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Brak, I swear to God! When Berklee College of Music did their first student CD release, Devin wrote one of the 10 songs that they picked. He Produced the track and I recorded and and mixed it. I almost fell out of my chair when I seen that clip. As soon as I saw his face I said, "hmmm, that looks like Dev"; and then when I saw the name on the screen, I just about choked. His parents moved to Santa Barbara, CA, when we were in college and they had money. I thought he'd land a sweetie, not some heffer on a Lorena Bobbit kick! Can you imagine that being out on the internet for the world to see?! I'm gonna save that clip so that whenever I feel down about a relationship, I can look at that and thank the lucky stars that it's not me! That clip was stamped 1994, hopefully he got out of that BAD BAD situation! UNBELIEVEABLE!!!
 

Ace of Flames

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hahaha i saw that guy on the show too. oh wow. i blame the family. you saw he had all females to go back to. no father figure, no male figure at all in his family. and all these girls are retards. they raised him like a girl! they even bought his clothes and cut his hair like a girl! wtf. psycho....
 

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Originally posted by Ace of Flames
hahaha i saw that guy on the show too. oh wow. i blame the family. you saw he had all females to go back to. no father figure, no male figure at all in his family. and all these girls are retards. they raised him like a girl! they even bought his clothes and cut his hair like a girl! wtf. psycho....
I think genetics and low testosterone level also played a role cause he had the body of a chick without the breasts. This guy was so androgynous its not even funny.

DjDamage
 

"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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