"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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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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“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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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.
 

"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.

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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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