"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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Rollo's book is out.

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http://therationalmale.com/2013/09/...on.com/The-Rational-Male-ebook/dp/B00FK901R8/
 

"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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Rollo Tomassi

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Beat me to it Warrior, thanks.
 

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Congratulations and good luck.

As the master of Torrents, and e-book repositories, I will try to let you know when a copy of your book drops in the "usual" market.

It means publicity, really, if you can't find it in the internets, it really doesn't matter.
 

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Congrats man. Glad to see the book finally come to fruition! I'll be picking this one up soon.

Cheers to you
 

"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.

Read more...

Warrior74

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Rollo Tomassi said:
Beat me to it Warrior, thanks.
No problem. I have a hard copy on it's way. Can't wait to put it on the bookshelf.
 

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Congrats, Rollo!
 

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Dear Rollo,
A sad truth is,knowing you are the Author,no book could live up to my expectations...When it is on Amazon UK,then I will purchase...Must be honest though,despite having taught Technical English I find your Net Site,very hard going...Someone once said,no Author went belly up,who underestimated the Reading age of the American Public!
 

"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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Scaramouche said:
Dear Rollo,
A sad truth is,knowing you are the Author,no book could live up to my expectations...When it is on Amazon UK,then I will purchase...Must be honest though,despite having taught Technical English I find your Net Site,very hard going...Someone once said,no Author went belly up,who underestimated the Reading age of the American Public!
It's on Amazon UK, I just ordered. ;)
 

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Dear De Rosco,
Thanx for that,Gosh that's quick,I shall buy a copy tomorrow....I prefer dealing with British Dealers,the Royal Mail is just soo efficient!
 

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Congrats Rollo T, I'm gonna pick up my copy this week! :)
 

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Thanks guys. I should mention that SoSuave features heavily in it, but you already knew that.
 

"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"

When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.

Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.

Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.

The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.

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Congrats to you Rollo T.! Gotta pick this one up, and thanks for all your help!
 

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Excellent!

Way to go, Rollo.

Order's in, and looking forward to its arrival.
 

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Good job man. Your website is legendary and I am sure your book will be as well. I ordered a copy and can't wait to get my hands on it.

Well done!
 

“The 22 Rules That Flip the Script With Women… And How You Can Use Them Tonight”

Most guys accidentally kill attraction before they even speak. They assume they need a bigger bank account, a better physique, or smoother lines. They miss the point.

Female desire operates on a specific set of psychological triggers.  Break them, and you're invisible. Follow them, and you become magnetic.

I learned this the hard way. Years of freezing up. Getting friend-zoned. Watching other guys walk away with the girl I wanted. Then I discovered a set of 22 simple rules that rewired my entire approach.

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