"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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612_Da_Playa

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Hey you guys, I have a quick situation and question. Today I was at school and this girl I was trying to get at and her friend dropped their pencil they were using. It rolled kinda by me but I was doing my own thing. They wanted me to pick it up for them but I said no cause I was tired of doing what other people can do for themselves. The girl got a lil attitude. Was I being a jerk or was I right to be like, "Yall can pick it up." ?
 

"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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that just seems kinda mean if anything. I could see if u said a funny comment, but it seemed like you gave them attitude first....
 

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I think it's kind of mean, personally. Nothing wrong with being respectful.
 

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If a girl drops her pencil in class, and she doesn't have to get out of her seat to get the pencil she should get it. But if you make someone get out of their seat to get something thats pushing it.

Example, if you are sitting right next to a girl and her pencil drops. She may ask you to get it, if its apparent she can do it her self, you can tease her. It might also be one of those tests or her trying to get your attention. If she doesn't ask you to pick it up, just let her get it herself.

So it wasn't mean if she was within arms reach, however if she had to get up to get it, you should have gotten it for her.
 

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I'm feeling kinda dumb. I basically looked like a jerk when I thought I was doin the right thing. I lost some major cool points with her.:down:
 

"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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jenzos

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Originally posted by 612_Da_Playa
I'm feeling kinda dumb. I basically looked like a jerk when I thought I was doin the right thing. I lost some major cool points with her.:down:
ehh whatever. you gotta learn to lose before you can win......? right? hahah i just sorta put that one together.
 
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