"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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R.i.p richard lewis

"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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Millard Fillmore

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He was a very funny dude. When I was younger I found him annoying, but he was on a network sitcom and I think he was too surly for that. On Curb Your Enthusiasm he was the perfect buddy/foil for Larry.
 

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Damn first Bob Einstein then him? Curb is definitely over with now.

There's something about comedians dying that seems much more tragic than anyone else, I normally don't give two fvcks when anyone famous dies.
 
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