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Don Juan
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Do I follow up?
"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.
Married Woman Buys Me Drink, Gives Me Her Number
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"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.
It is a gentleman's responsibility not to take advantage of another man's wife. We know women are crazy which is why we don't take advantage. That would embarrass our fellow man. Also, she will probably tell him and he will probably want you dead.
I would have had an extra 5 or so beauties in my day had I not followed this rule, and I kicked myself over some of them, but I still followed that rule.
I would have had an extra 5 or so beauties in my day had I not followed this rule, and I kicked myself over some of them, but I still followed that rule.
Zapp Brannigan
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Don't. She's obviously trouble, and not worth the headache.
Tictac
Banned
Are you that desperate?
"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.
old married dude
Senior Don Juan
Yeah just forget it.
She probably just needed some validation from you to let her know she's still "got it" or whatever.
She probably just needed some validation from you to let her know she's still "got it" or whatever.
AttackFormation
Master Don Juan
If a woman is seeing someone else at the time, doesn't matter if it's a boyfriend or her 30 years husband, STAY AWAY from her for your own peace of mind's sake. Trust us on that...
dutchmaster
Senior Don Juan
Schedule a date with her then flake and block her #.. give her a taste of her own medicine lol
PeasantPlayer
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I use to think to myself nah don't do it be honorable. Cause its who I was, but I realized most of these dudes are douche bags and would do they same to me in the same situation
DaddyLongShanks
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Yeah but you didn't gain nothing but a s1utty h0e. Usually when a woman goes out like that she's spending her old mans money too.
"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.
Thorninmyside
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If it were a random hookup on the spot, no names or numbers exchanged I probably would have been tempted to smash and dash, but getting involved in someone's life is just too messy to deal with.
zekko
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It's nice to see someone here honors the "Bros before hos" code, because it doesn't look like most here do. And you're right, she will probably tell him.bigneil said:
It might not be condoning their behavior, but it certainly is enabling it.Pena said:
YawataNoKami
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There is a refrain in Puerto Rico "mujer casada huele a cuchillo y a bala(married women smells like knives and bullets)". Just walk away.
new_hotness
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I'm good.
I had (this is an approximate guess) 15 or 16 women approach me in the last couple of days alone.
She's a cool gal, very interesting, but it's nice to know I have plenty of options.
I had (this is an approximate guess) 15 or 16 women approach me in the last couple of days alone.
She's a cool gal, very interesting, but it's nice to know I have plenty of options.
"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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Well, I sussed her plan.
It was to buy both of us drinks, get us drunk, have "drunk sex" and have plausible deniability the next morning.
Unfortunately, I didn't drink, first of all.
And second of all, got ****blocked by some fat guy and was too polite to work my way back in or fight for this girl.
All morality aside, I didn't play the game the way it was meant to be played.
It was to buy both of us drinks, get us drunk, have "drunk sex" and have plausible deniability the next morning.
Unfortunately, I didn't drink, first of all.
And second of all, got ****blocked by some fat guy and was too polite to work my way back in or fight for this girl.
All morality aside, I didn't play the game the way it was meant to be played.