"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.
The Boycott Gillette Thread
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"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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Unless they plan to sell razors to hairy feminists I dont see this benefitting them at all.
I recall when I was a kid in the 80s, the gillett ad was basically visual testosterone that was getting your balls drop at 10.
Btw I still remember the first version and the second one which was the same of the first one except they had to add a black guy.
This is the 80s version...can you tell the difference?
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Most of them figured out the problem with this commercial though, you'll have to at least give them credit for that. It is the generally condescending tone, the focus on just men and the generalizations coming from this that's the issue, that's why so many hate it and they did agree to that. Although some of them were a bit too sympathetic to this commercial for my liking. Those who did feel something was off with it didn't seem to fully comprehend exactly why, but at least they noticed it.
What's wrong about this commercial isn't the explicit message, it isn't good to harass and bully. It's the implicit message that's the problem, that it's men who do it and men aren't good enough. They make a fvcking commercial to ALL MEN when a vanishingly small but very noticeable minority of men causes problems. The fact that this is targeted at only men is by itself an issue which is made worse by the fact that we all know how it would go down if it was about women. Women harass and bully at least as much as men do, but yet they targeted men. They could have made a more general message against bullying and harassment, representing typical methods by both genders, but no they had to attack only men.
That's why this commercial gets a big old fvck you from me, it's the implications. But how do feminists react to the hate? By ignoring the point and thinking we're against the explicit message of "don't bully and harass", that isn't it, I don't mind that at all. I do have a big problem with the one sidedness of it though, the fact that they only targeted one gender, men.