"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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Why doesn't Mark Zuckerberg want a hottie?

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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I wouldn't call him an AFC. I just think he has relationship goals that aren't tied to having the best arm candy in his social circle.

And I think the process of a quiet, nerdy guy becoming famous may put him in a place where he wants to insulate himself from the fame-mongers and money-grubbers by being with someone who was with him from the beginning.

And, not to be sappy, but there is the whole emotional/chemistry thing. It can't all be about the arm candy.
 

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Dated her before his business picked up. I can gurantee you he has cheated with someone else.
 

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looks are subjective. what's hot to us may not be hot to him. also -- money doesn't make you good with women. women will be throwing themselves at you, yes, but that doesnt mean you know how to handle it.

plenty of rich/famous people out there that don't have as much success with women as they could be having
 

"Why Women Dump the Guys Who Try the Hardest"

You paid for dinner. You drove. You said "whatever you want is fine" every single time. All the effort, no expectations.

And she left anyway — probably for a guy who makes her pick up the pizza.

Painful. Also predictable. Her mind quietly concludes that anything requiring zero effort from her is worth exactly zero. You became a free sample, and free samples get taken for granted.

The 22 Rules flip the dynamic. Small shifts that get her investing effort, money, and time in you — until SHE'S the one afraid of losing YOU.

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he probably has a wandering eye for "hotties" but any woman he approaches now will most likely have his money on their mind regardless of whether she is an actual gold digger or not. Any woman who claims to not know who he is or who claims she isn't even thinking about his money will be lying to him and he knows it.

Wise choice to stick with who he was with before, imo. Even though I'm pretty sure this asian girl is veeeery comfortable knowing that whether or not they stay in "love" or fall out of "love", she's set for life. There is nothing for her to lose at all. Her unborn children and the unborn children of her unborn children are doing cartwheels right now.
 

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sstype said:
Because for him its cheaper to rent one.....
sstype for the win!
 

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Very hot women can be a headache.

Especially to rich people.
 
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Just maybe, just maybe Mark Zuckerberg is in love with this woman and is very happy with their relationship?
 

"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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perseverance said:
Just maybe, just maybe Mark Zuckerberg is in love with this woman and is very happy with their relationship?

Love?! Without model looks? Without a celebrity name? Hell, this guy doesn't even have muscles!


pish posh!
 

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kid's a drok dude.

you can't buy class.

also she might be a suductress of the highest caliber...a modern day cleopatra if you will.
 

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because he has a brain?
 

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I think he is intelligent and he knows what he is doing.
He can discriminate true love and fake love.
 

"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.

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vatoloco said:
Very hot women can be a headache.

Especially to rich people.
Especially to rich people who don't have muscles! But if you're a billionaire, women will know it. Even the ex president of Nintendo, in his old age, has women hurling themselves at him!

If I were a billionaire, I'd be scared to get married!
 
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PairPlusRoyalFlush said:
he knows that he's afc(in the relationship context) so a hot gf would obviously just be using him for money. Dangerous if they got married and she ran away with a good chunk of money.
People as naive as you describe never become millionaires, nevermind billionaires.
 

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often men who were puny as teenagers become big and strong but see themselves as puny their whole lives.

often men who were dorks as teenagers become super wealthy and powerful but still see themselves as dorks their whole lives.
 

"You Can't Argue a Woman Into Liking You"

You made your case like a lawyer. Stable job. Good guy. Ready for something real. All true. All irrelevant.

She weighed your points, nodded along, felt nothing — then fell hard for some tattooed bartender with a motorcycle and a gambling problem.

Logic is where attraction goes to die. The "22 Rules" work a level deeper, on the subconscious switches that decide within minutes whether you register as a MAN or as part of the furniture.

Stop presenting evidence. Start flipping switches.

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