"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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Made of Honor

"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.

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KontrollerX

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Wow I think the people at Sony pictures are gonna have a lawsuit on their hands.

The whole concept of the movie is far too close to most of potato's posts on this forum to be mere coincidence!

Get your cash potato, don't let these bastards steal your ideas for their own profit!!!
 

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dont you worry about patrick dempsey... one of my favorite films..

LOVER BOY ( hired bachelor to entertain women) to greys anatonmy ( lovestruck doctor with some woman who is not sure she wants him) and now this..

whats happened to our boy?
 

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Made of Honor said:
A guy in love with an engaged woman tries to win her over after she asks him to be her maid of honor
In the happy ending of this movie they shoot the guy who is this stupid...

:down:
 

"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.

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Rolle I was going to make a thread about this myself so good pick up.

UGH. This is exactly the kid of thing everyone talks about when mentioning how society turns guys into AFCs.

Does anyone know how it ends? That could be important. I mean if the guy ends up with the girl...
 

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You guys do know that in real life he's GAY...?:nervous:
 

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Don't care to see it, but I asked my buddy this, how does this work. If you're dating a chick and she says "I want to see made of honor" do you go? Isn't the answer no?
 

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"It takes a real man to be a.....Maid of Honor"

If this isn't the "must see" movie of the year, I don't know what is!
 

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... If your girl wants to see Made of Honour, just say that you'll take care of the tickets, and take her to see Iron Man instead ( it's the first fully masculine super hero film in aaaages ). When Robert Downey Jnr comes on screen, just say it's a cameo, and he's on his way to the wedding.
 

"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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