"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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That's something my dad would say...

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When a gal says this with a laugh and smile (in a good way), is this a good thing? Curious...@she's made a few comments related to her dad and how we'd hit it off, etc. I have never met him... thoughts?
 

"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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conventional wisdom says yes. Assuming she has a good relationship with her father....blah blah blah....women date men like their fathers...blah blah blah...Electra Complex...blah blah blah..psychology....blah blah.
 

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DangNammit said:
When a gal says this with a laugh and smile (in a good way), is this a good thing? Curious...@she's made a few comments related to her dad and how we'd hit it off, etc. I have never met him... thoughts?
Yeah same thing happened to my bud and a younger broad who made those kind of comments, in short he banged her no time (she's a cutie too) him well let's just say he's a little out of shape and not the best looking lol.
 

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DangNammit said:
When a gal says this with a laugh and smile (in a good way), is this a good thing? Curious...@she's made a few comments related to her dad and how we'd hit it off, etc. I have never met him... thoughts?
Yes, that is a good thing.

Much better than, " ...That is just like something my parole officer would say."
 

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Next time a girl says that, put on a sly grin and say "well then honey, call me daddy!"
 

“The 22 Psychological Triggers That Make Women Chase You… Starting Tonight”

Forget the cash, the cars, and the chiseled jawlines. Female desire operates on a completely different frequency. Primal. Subconscious. Triggers that bypass her logic and hit her on a gut level. Most guys are totally blind to them.

I know because I was one of them. The overthinking. The paralysis. The silent drive home kicking yourself for freezing up. Watching average guys walk away with the girl while you stood there stuck in your own head.

Then I decoded the psychology behind what actually makes women tick. 22 hard rules.  Subtle behavioral shifts that rewired my entire reality. The anxiety evaporated. Women started leaning in. Investing. Chasing.

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Warrior74 said:
conventional wisdom says yes. Assuming she has a good relationship with her father....blah blah blah....women date men like their fathers...blah blah blah...Electra Complex...blah blah blah..psychology....blah blah.
Well a psychologist wrote a book about Bill Clinton basically fvcking Monica Lewinsky because she was so much like his mother. Which raises the question, is there a male equivalent of this? Where a guy would date women who seem like their female influences while growing up. This is assuming that the electra complex thing is even real in the first place. We need a psychologist in here lol
 

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You're in the father zone.
 
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