"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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I want to smell good what are some good colognes

bman

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go to the store and smell some **** before you order on ebay. try ralph lauren romance and hugo boss.
 

"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"

Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.

She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.

Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.

So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.

The words come later. The impression comes first.

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Mr.Bates

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Re: I like both...

Originally posted by vudufixit
When I'm wearing Drakkar or Acqua di Gio, I've gotten compliments from women.
So I'm not the only one who likes Drakkar. It's the only scent I use, and I've been complimented on it as well.

Diff'rent strokes for diff'rent folks.
 

topdog3853

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Anybody tried the new Armania Mania. I have had great success with that and I think it smells great.

Colonge smells different on everyone, due to your bodies chemistry. Ya goota keep that in mind, some colonges smell great until its on your body, and my not mix well with your natural scent. When i was younger I would go into department stores and ask for sample of everything, anything and as much as they wanted to give me for free. Thats the cheapest way to find out what works and doesnt.
I agree with mikezal though it all depends on how it smells on your body. I use to have cool water cologne and women used to compliment me all the time on it
 

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Too bad they dont make Hai Karate! anymore.

Each bottle came with a diagram of a cool karate move.
 

vudufixit

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Three colognes I miss...

Basara - Very warm and spicy, but not overpowering.

Polo Sport Extreme - very different Polo scent, also very warm and spicy.

New West - Ultra clean, unique scent.
 

"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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Sir Shags Alot

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don't care of drakkar that much dosn't smell right on me....Have aqua de gio, but everyone else does so I don't wear it much. I actually get good responses from adidias sport....some cheep 8 dollar bottle of ****, smells good though.

I have:
lucky
cool water
issey miaki (sp)
hugo boss
romance
adidas sport
 

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yall know how long one bottle usually lasts?
ima big miser lol so i use it very sparingly :D

payce,
wu
 

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Used to wear Drakkar years ago. Stopped because every 13 year old wears it. Drakkar was the colone back in Jr. High. I've graduated to Hugo. (BTW I'm 26)
 

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I used to use Drakkar back in the 80s when I was in high school.

These days I use Pi. It smells awesome. The girls seem to love it.
 

"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.

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I like Amouage. It's expensive, it has a bit of an unusual smell, extremely deep, rich and sweet, all natural. I went off common course because I really learned to hate comments like: Oh, *sniff* is this *****? My ex-boyfriend/friend/schoolmate used to wear that...
 

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Imposters

hey are the "imposter" colognes of the different brands mentioned on here worth trying?
 

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Originally posted by AverageFC
Guess I'm the only guy here who wears Curve
Nope. Got a sample of it the other day. Gonna try it out some more. :D
 

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What advice would you give a guy with no sense of smell?

I'm not kidding.
 

"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.

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Shower daily, wash your teeth after every single meal, flush them daily, change socks and underwear at least daily (just in case someone doesn't) don't wear sweaters more than twice before washing them (depends on circumstances within reason), use antiperspirant/deodorant for your armpits, use colognes sparingly - one or max. two sprays. Use some colognes that your female friends (that kind of look like your target girls) say they smell good. With this I don't believe one can go wrong.
 

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Aqua de Gio by Armani is a definate Jean Paul gautier is a very good one i got it but cant remember the name its in a bottle shaped like a body.
 

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Boss in motion and Armani Mania are both quite classy !
girls love hugo boss... they just do.

if you're into sweet smells or somethign exotic , if it suits you. try dunhill excentric.
 

"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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