"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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NFL Playoffs!

Whos Going to win the SuperBowl?

  • Seahawks

    Votes: 7 43.8%
  • Broncos

    Votes: 4 25.0%
  • Panthers

    Votes: 3 18.8%
  • Steelers

    Votes: 2 12.5%

  • Total voters
    16
  • Poll closed .

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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Soupar

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Broncos, no doubt.
 

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I'll say Broncos will beat the Panthers in the Superbowl.
 

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Seahawks are way overrated
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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I think they're over-rated too but I don't think this years' teams are very strong. Seahawks over Broncos.
 

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Seahawks overrated? We lose the league MVP in the first quarter and still beat the spread against Washington, and everybody is STILL picking the Panthers to beat us at home? If anything, we're underrated.

That said, Steelers over Seahawks. Polamalu is a MACHINE.
 

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Hell if I know!

It looks more evenly-matched than semifinal round I can recall.

Wouldn't be surprised if any of those teams comes out of it.

Even Carolina, despite having their key running back injured. Their defense has really stepped up, and they have plenty of offensive weapons remaining.

Seahawks have been playing great on both ends of the field, even without Alexander last game. They looked strongest of all toward the end of the regular season.

Pitt is really strong when Roethlisberger is on. If their defense holds up, they're really tough to beat.

Denver's a strong, well-balanced team, and has the biggest home advantage this week.

Gimme 2 coins to flip ...
 

"She Laughed All Night. Then She Ghosted You. Here's Why."

Dinner ran three hours. She laughed at everything. You walked her to her car thinking this one's locked in.

Then: nothing. Two texts. No reply. What happened?

You did what most men do on a great date. You filled every silence, answered every question, and left her with nothing to wonder about. No mystery. Nothing to sit with when she got home.

Rule 3 of the "22 Rules" changes the ending: tell her a little, hold back the rest, and let her imagination do the chasing. The ghosting stops too.

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Originally posted by doctoroxygen
Seahawks overrated? We lose the league MVP in the first quarter and still beat the spread against Washington, and everybody is STILL picking the Panthers to beat us at home? If anything, we're underrated.
Thats what people dont realise. People think we're only good cause we have Alexander. But the game against Washington prooved that we have a great all around team.

1st Superbowl EVER! YEAH!
 

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Originally posted by Brian20o2
Thats what people dont realise. People think we're only good cause we have Alexander. But the game against Washington prooved that we have a great all around team.

1st Superbowl EVER! YEAH!
don't get too ****y yet breh. They still have to win against the panthers. and in the game against the skins, the seahawks weren't really that impressive. sure they won, but honestly, the skins offensive line sucks, and the seahawks didn't have a great offesnive line either.
 

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Originally posted by wavejams007
don't get too ****y yet breh. They still have to win against the panthers. and in the game against the skins, the seahawks weren't really that impressive. sure they won, but honestly, the skins offensive line sucks, and the seahawks didn't have a great offesnive line either.
Lose the MVP, beat the spread..not that good?
 

"The Coffee Shop Girl You Never Spoke To"

You've replayed it a hundred times. She stood three feet away, scrolling her phone. You had an opening. You composed the perfect line — after she was gone.

For all you know, she's married now. To some guy who said something. Anything.

Openers are cheap. Almost any sentence works when it's delivered within three seconds. The expensive part is the standing there, drafting and deleting, while the window quietly closes.

The "22 Rules" stripped out my hesitation. What to open with, how to keep it alive, and the one habit that costs guys more women than anything else: waiting for perfect.

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Originally posted by wavejams007
don't get too ****y yet breh. They still have to win against the panthers. and in the game against the skins, the seahawks weren't really that impressive. sure they won, but honestly, the skins offensive line sucks, and the seahawks didn't have a great offesnive line either.
Not that great. Not at all.
 

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Originally posted by seanchai
Not that great. Not at all.
Yeah, congrats to seahawks. I didn't say they couldn't win, Iwas just trying to say to not get too confident until they had actually accomplished it. They have gotten to the superbowl, but they need to win it in order for it to count ofr anything.

May the best team win.
 
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