"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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Ending off conversations.

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Mostly on phone and chat... how do you guys end your convos?

I need some examples. I'm getting sick the good old ciao, chereio, bye, night, g'nite, cheers, ok im off....

Sometimes I do the whole 'scuse me while I go feed my pet dinosaur' but still. i need some spicey words.

nobody even dare raise an eyebrow at this post. or i will unleash my pet dinosaur on you!!! uhm... ya
 

"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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The Nice Guy is Gone

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I usually say I am getting ready to go somewhere, and I'm kind of in a hurry so I'm not too late. The key word here is "too".

It works every time, and most of the time, it is mostly true, but I am never actually late, I just tell her that to make her think that I am in a hurry that absolutely can not wait. It works every time.
 

Alphathree

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Just say whatever you want. Words aren't that important.

If you feel you've ended the conversation too abruptly and she says something cold like "okay bye," you can always just say it right back exactly like she did: "okay bye"

It'll lighten the tone and be funny, but the conversation will still end.
 

Gonzalo

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Hmm... "gotta get going, talk to you later" ?

You know, like you're not trying to hard to make it seem like you have cool sh1t to do, yet remain mysterious...
 
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