You replay the conversation at 2 a.m. She texted back fast yesterday. Today, nothing. Was that smile friendly or flirty? What did the shoulder touch mean?
Every hour you spend decoding her signals drains your confidence and hands her the controls. Women can sense that insecurity from across the room — and it repels them.
One of the "22 Rules" kills the obsession on the spot: assume she likes you, and act accordingly. Sounds too simple. Works anyway.
Her interest tends to rise to meet your expectations. Psychologists call it a self-fulfilling prophecy.
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.
Mmmm, I think you too should go to talk to sogay.com instead of here...Originally posted by BigManB69:
Guys, these bodies are not much compared to me. Flyguy IM me at duke9087 and you all will see what I have been talking about to you for such a long time.
i remember that aol sn.. ur machoguy.. i know i remember that SN.. anyways IM me on AOL/AIM.. sn is flyguy3663Originally posted by BigManB69:
Guys, these bodies are not much compared to me. Flyguy IM me at duke9087 and you all will see what I have been talking about to you for such a long time.
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.
Isn't duke9087 machoguy123's SN? I'm confused now...Originally posted by BigManB69:
Guys, these bodies are not much compared to me. Flyguy IM me at duke9087 and you all will see what I have been talking about to you for such a long time.
Nm.Originally posted by gotnone:
Isn't duke9087 machoguy123's SN? I'm confused now...
I'm game.Originally posted by Viroid:
Ive got a better idea:
How about we all post pics of the chicks weve dated...
Anyone game?
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.
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.
Yes, I agree. It is NOT hard to get a picture. I also wonder whether such people like Lorenzo, Viroid, and Diesel are fakes.Originally posted by Flyguy3663:
yo theres like 80 guys that post here.. why have only 5 or so shown their pics???? somthin tells me a lot of you arent as built and shyt as u say..
soshyopathe, wheres the pic?
diesel?
viroid??
don_jaunabee lol??
What would make us fakes?Originally posted by BigManB69:
Yes, I agree. It is NOT hard to get a picture. I also wonder whether such people like Lorenzo, Viroid, and Diesel are fakes.
I agree that you guys have a good knowledge of health and fitness.Originally posted by Viroid:
What would make us fakes?
Even if we were fat bald old men or 15 year old skinny punks...we would still have more knomwledge than you about heatlh & fitness.
most of the bodybuilding gurus are skinny dweebs.
If I were to take a guess as to what these guys look like, I would say that they are big strong guys with a high % bodyfat. You know the type of guys I'm talking about, the ones that lift heavy weights but slack off on the cardio. The typical strong but fat football player physique.Originally posted by BigManB69:
Yes, I agree. It is NOT hard to get a picture. I also wonder whether such people like Lorenzo, Viroid, and Diesel are fakes.
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.