backseatjuan
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Where you at? Take a pic, show us. Community will vote on the coolest pic. Winner will receive some sort of sh1t in mail. Maybe use diaper, maybe women's panties, maybe something cool. Don't go by, participate.
"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.
Wats outside your place? Contest.
- Thread starter backseatjuan
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"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.
logicallefty
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I took this pic right up the road from my house several months ago.
dustmuffin
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I usually have hobos outside my door. But might try to get a pic of something
Atom Smasher
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Panties you say?!
View out back.
View out back.
logicallefty
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@Atom Smasher GTFO I thought you were a city guy. That is awesome. I don't picture the East coast looking like that. That looks more like my area, Illinois. We have a lot of flat areas but we also have areas that look just like that.
"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.
Atom Smasher
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This is my place in NH. If I were to pan the camera a little to the right you'd see much taller mountains with wind turbines on them. Beautiful.
I used to travel out to Shaumberg a lot in my younger days. I really liked it out there and the women were FINE and approachable.
I used to travel out to Shaumberg a lot in my younger days. I really liked it out there and the women were FINE and approachable.
zekko
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Gorgeous. It looks like it could be a golf course.
Bible_Belt
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View from my back door:
Atom Smasher
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Funny you should say that. There's a golf course just 100 yards from me to the right of this shot.
zekko
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I knew it!
"She Made Her Decision Before You Finished Your Sentence"
Three seconds. That's how long it took. Your shoes. Your posture. The way you held your drink. Whether you looked at the floor or looked at her.
She already filed you away. Interesting. Boring. Safe. Bold. Before you even opened your mouth.
Everything you say after that is just her confirming what she already decided.
So stop rehearsing lines. Fix the first three seconds. Stand tall. Look up. Smile like you mean it. Walk like you belong wherever you're standing.
The words come later. The impression comes first.
backseatjuan
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It's near water, I see a sailbot on first picture in the top right corner there is a sail.