"The Kiss of Death Mistake"

You replay the conversation at 2 a.m. She texted back fast yesterday. Today, nothing. Was that smile friendly or flirty? What did the shoulder touch mean?

Every hour you spend decoding her signals drains your confidence and hands her the controls. Women can sense that insecurity from across the room — and it repels them.

One of the "22 Rules" kills the obsession on the spot: assume she likes you, and act accordingly. Sounds too simple. Works anyway.

Her interest tends to rise to meet your expectations. Psychologists call it a self-fulfilling prophecy.

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When chicks write you only to reject you?

Maximummax

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How do i handle this situation
I know all the hoppaloopa of online dating, you will some time come across when a chick writes you an email( which is a reply) only to reject you
how do you guys handle this, just next her or any other way to way deal with this.
 

"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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Chamber36

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Tell her that she wouldn't bother writing you an email if she didn't secretly like you.
 

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Rejection comes in all types of form.. With this online stuff always have a positive mindset but always be prepared for rejection..
 

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How do you prefer to be rejected then?

Can't a woman say no without you guys getting your panties in a knot over it?
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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I would reply:

Dear SOandSo:

No sweat, I agree with you, we probably would not have worked out anyways. As a side note, I will now be able to accept Kate's invitation to Will's wedding, I do very much like the way she carries herself in front of people, very classy and elegant. Alright then, see you around and best of luck to you.

Me
 

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Maximummax said:
should i just next her or send a reply
Next her? She nexted you. What the F else is there to say?
 

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Don't respond. Next her. Move on. Don't waste time trying to change her mind.

Case closed. Keep on truckin'.
 

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I would politely reply back then leave her alone. Especially if you are correcting a misinterpretation she has about you.

I have had a chick write me back months later, and ended up closing with her..
 

"Stop Asking Your Friends What to Text Her"

Your buddy Dave has been single for three years and thinks "hey u up" is a valid strategy. Your other buddy Mike just got dumped and told you to "just be yourself."

You showed them her text. You asked them to decode the emoji. You drafted four responses and sent the screenshot to the group chat for a vote.

She's been waiting forty minutes.

Put the phone down. Stop crowdsourcing your love life. Type something that sounds like you. Hit send. Then go do literally anything else with your evening.

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Maximummax

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Yup, thats what i did buddy.
i wrote her and left her alone, she didn't replied back. I don't care whether she does or not.
 

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We will have three options to deal with it
1) one to respond to her **** test/rejection
2) leave her alone.
or
write to her and leave her alone
 

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Maximummax said:
We will have three options to deal with it
1) one to respond to her **** test/rejection
2) leave her alone.
or
write to her and leave her alone

Well, yeah...see, but here's the thing.

You're talking about online dating. So when you're rejected, it's a pure rejection. Not a sh*t test rejection (which I don't believe in, anyway). The girl looked at your profile and your pictures and said "I'm not intrigued by this guy at all. Not even a little bit." In fact, she was so turned off that she felt a need to WRITE TO YOU to tell you that. A normal person would just ignore.

So option #2 is the only thing that makes sense. Because what else is there to say?

This is a very strange question, my friend.
 

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Maximummax said:
How do i handle this situation
I know all the hoppaloopa of online dating, you will some time come across when a chick writes you an email( which is a reply) only to reject you
how do you guys handle this, just next her or any other way to way deal with this.
You don't handle anything.

She explicitly rejected you meaning ANYTHING you do or say you are doing it under the frame that you are trying to get her back. Nothing you can do can really remedy this.

If a woman rejects you, it's smarter to go for another woman rather than wasting your time with the hypothetical and writing messages to get a reaction out of her.
 

"She Liked You in March. It's October Now."

Attraction runs on a clock.

She flirted for weeks. Touched your arm. Found reasons to be alone with you. And you were careful. Respectful. Waiting for the right moment.

The moment had a shelf life. It expired around month two, and by the time you asked her out, she'd quietly filed you under "little brother."

One of the hardest lessons inside the 22 Rules: women rarely wait. Interest either grows or it decays, and nothing decays it faster than a man who never moves.

Make the move while she's still inventing reasons to be near you.

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Maximummax said:
how do you guys handle this, just next her or any other way to way deal with this.
Here's another way to deal with this:

Go out and interact with real people instead of using the computer as a crutch.
 

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Be good. Another will come .. better than the girl who breaks you electronically.
 
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