Tictac
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Cool by me! What did 'Old Hickory' do anyway?
But they should use this picture of her. She was after all a gun toting Republican.
"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.
Harriet Tubman makes the $20
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Cool by me! What did 'Old Hickory' do anyway?
But they should use this picture of her. She was after all a gun toting Republican.
"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.
Maximus Rex
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Black excellence.
taiyuu_otoko
Master Don Juan
By the time they get around to printing these out, $20 will buy you half a happy meal.
Congratulations!
Congratulations!
Bible_Belt
Master Don Juan
She carried the revolver when she was moving escaping slaves between safe houses. She told every slave she rescued that if they turned around and tried to go back, she would shoot them in the back herself. She had to, because if anyone went back, they could give up all the safe house locations.
PrettyBoyAJ
Master Don Juan
So?
What exactly does this do for black people?
What exactly does this do for black people?
"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.
Tictac
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What did Andrew Jackson do for white people?
dustmuffin
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As long as the money spends why should I care?
PrettyBoyAJ
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Absolutely. This chick called me earlier saying she was so happy because of this.......
I honestly couldn't care less. I don't even spend cash like that. I swipe my card for almost everything.
Maximus Rex
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Defy a Supreme Court ruling that forcibly removed the Cherokee, Semiole, and Choctaw from their ancestoral homes in the Southeastern United Stated.
Building_and_Loan
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I'm all for a pro-gun Republican replacing a Democrat on the $20 bill.
"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.
It means they can't blame white people anymore.
Yup. Martin Luther king was also a republican. Andrew Jackson started the democratic party. The kkk were democrats also. The khlan started to oppose republican legislation that gave blacks rights.
Armourhead
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But....
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"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.
Armourhead
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Won't be long methinks
Can we please stop with the bull**** that Martin Luther King was a republican. There is no proof of this. He did not align with either political party
Its pathetic how some people are so desperate to align themselves with historical figures by use of bisaed partisan political points.
Its pathetic how some people are so desperate to align themselves with historical figures by use of bisaed partisan political points.
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Even if he wasn't a registered republican, his values were certainly more right leaning. The premise of everything he fought for is based on freedom of people not government control or forced cultural brainwashing.
The left today is all about more government control to the point of infringing on individuals rights. Telling people what to think and what to tolerate is not freedom it's fascism.
I highly doubt MLK would support fascism. Not to say he'd support rhinos. Bush 2 wasn't a republican, him and obama are not fundamentally that different. Just saying MLK was right leaning.
Tictac
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Southern conservatives like J. Edgar Hoover.
"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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