"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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Leaded Gasoline tied to 150 million cases of psychiatric disorders in the US

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Wow ..this is pretty crazy...

It's no longer used but it was used for a long time up until the 80s I believe...

Fumes causing people to breathe in lead over multiple years growing up has been tied to many disorders...

Lawsuits likely incoming...

 
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"You'll Never Feel READY to Walk Over"

Next Monday you'll feel more confident. After the gym you'll feel more confident. After one more drink you'll feel more confident. After you get a better haircut, a better jacket, a better job.

You've been "getting ready" for two years.

She's standing ten feet away right now. She'll be gone in four minutes. No amount of preparation will manufacture the courage that only comes from moving your feet.

Walk over. Stumble through the first sentence. Let it be clumsy. Let it be imperfect. You will feel more alive in those ten seconds than you have all month.

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Wow ..this is pretty crazy...

It's no longer used but it was used for a long time up until the 80s I believe...

Fumes causing people to breathe in lead over multiple years growing up has been tied to many disorders...

Lawsuits likely incoming...

Hi BITG,
Years ago there was British research on "Clusters" of illnesses around
major Highways,quite disturbing.
 

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Oh it's still used....but only in fuels for high performance race engines.
 

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Fumes causing people to breathe in lead over multiple years growing up has been tied to many disorders...

Boomerism being the best known. You can't have the "Me Generation" without damaged empathetic capacity.
 

"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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You can accurately track crime statistics alongside lead exposure, the hot spots are almost certainly going to have a higher crime per capita tied to them
 

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Boomerism being the best known. You can't have the "Me Generation" without damaged empathetic capacity.
Please. We were too busy earning what we got instead of looking for participation trophies and everything to be given to them like your generation.

And I'm not a boomer but I'm still speaking to Gen Z and Millennials.

Get off your ass and work harder. The world doesn't owe you and favor and neither does anyone else.
 

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They say this led to a decline in serial killers too.
 
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