"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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Freaking Batman is AFC? You gotta be kidding me...

"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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ChrizZ said:
What's AFC about it?
Did you miss it, or do you not think saying "you always told me we'd be together...did you mean it?" to a chick is afc?
 

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You can't really determine if its AFC from two lines of dialouge. Plus in context she is carrying his secret and that can cause a huge strain on a relationship.

And if thats AFC is James Bond AFC as well for falling for Vesper Lynd in Casino Royale and for tracking down her killers in the next movie Quantum of Solace?
 

"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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Jaxon said:
Did you miss it, or do you not think saying "you always told me we'd be together...did you mean it?" to a chick is afc?
Nothing is AFC as long as it comes from a position of power and abundance and not from a position of neediness.

Don't get brainwashed by the nerdy pua community...
 

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Alle_Gory said:
That's nothing! Did you watch Spiderman 1 through 3?
I've seen 'em, don't really remember a whole lot about those movies though. But Spiderman's supposed to be a dork, isn't he?

Like I said this is the god*mned Batman we're talking about, he's supposed to be a man among men, yet he wilts in the presence of a woman. I just picked that line up from the trailer, I'm assuming there's more in the full movie.

Batman Begins had him being AFC throughout, here's a sample:

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3kSR1fBDqZA&feature=related
 

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ChrizZ said:
Nothing is AFC as long as it comes from a position of power and abundance and not from a position of neediness.

Don't get brainwashed by the nerdy pua community...
Agreed, which is why when she replies with "Don't make me your hope for a normal life" or whatever she says, it's clear that at least in her mind she has the power.

I know there are people on these boards who cry AFC way too often, but this just seems so blatantly obvious and it bugs the hell outta me. You'd never see Bond whimpering for some girl's attention. I hate the fact that being afc is run of the mill in the media and most movies these days. It just goes along with being pc, and contributes to the pussification of America.
 

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Wow, is this the stuff we discuss on SoSuave now?
 

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I.A.F.Y.B. said:
Wow, is this the stuff we discuss on SoSuave now?
Unfortunately it seems more like comic-con around here. People posting threads with no substance or advise and not asking a question. There is the petty arguments, seems like 2 13yo girls fighting over a training bra. At least in this main forum. The mature man forum is still pretty un-nerdy, straight dj SHlT(for now).
 

"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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Some of you guys just take it way too far, but thats ok, you will mature.
 

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Yeah, going around calling people Average Frustrated Chumps.

While you're on the internet...
 

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Batman = Captain Save-a-hoe
 

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batman can get away with being afc.... because HE'S F'KN BATMAN! i'm assuming its the same for bradd pitt.
 

"She Wants a Man, Not a Boy"

You asked her if she wanted to grab coffee. Then you asked if the time worked. Then you asked if the place was okay. Then you asked if she'd prefer tea.

Four questions. Four chances for her to say no. Four signals that you're terrified of making a decision.

Plan it. Pick the place. Pick the time. Tell her where to meet you. She'll either show up or she won't.

Either way, you look like a man instead of a scared little boy.

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Brandonc662 said:
Unfortunately it seems more like comic-con around here. People posting threads with no substance or advise and not asking a question. There is the petty arguments, seems like 2 13yo girls fighting over a training bra. At least in this main forum. The mature man forum is still pretty un-nerdy, straight dj SHlT(for now).
God forbid we ever talk about anything other than how to get a girl's panties wet. Relax dude, you're taking this all too seriously, and you'll never get her panties wet doing that!
 

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Jaxon said:
God forbid we ever talk about anything other than how to get a girl's panties wet. Relax dude, you're taking this all too seriously, and you'll never get her panties wet doing that!
What part of the post seemed so frantic and upset to you that I need to relax. I wasnt stressed out about it. *again in a relaxing tone* (just incase you read it as I am pissed about somthing) Why dont these post just go in the anything else discussion or you can go to a comic book discussion forum.

Ok pumpkin ;)
 

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Adam West is a pimp. :D
 

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Why are you analyzing batman so deeply?

The m0ther****er is a billionaire and he flys around in a bat suit fighting bad guys, come on....
 
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