"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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Muscle Milk ???

Connor99

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Seems to be all the rage these days ?

Does it work ????

I tried the milk that comes in the bottle(not the mix) seems to have lots of protein and calories

thoughts ???
 

"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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if it seems to be all the rage, their marketing dept. is earning their keep.

it's just protein powder + extra calories. you can get better protein powder and the extra calories much cheaper. hit the archives to find suggestions, we've been over it many times before.
 
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I am not a body builder or a big exercise person.


However--I have been riding my bike to work these days. It's about six miles.

If I don't eat enough breakfast I feel sick when I get to the office, so I like to have something with a lot of protein in it before I go. There's a grocery store right on the way there, and lately I've bought a Muscle Milk and a gatorade and drink both before I continue on my way.


I like it...it's filling and doesn't taste chalky. And I never feel sick after riding when I drink it. It is too expensive to keep doing this though. So I'm going to get a tub of powder and a blender and just make my own shakes before I leave in the morning.
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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