"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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Worth messing with a 19 year old plate?

user252009

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I have a 19 year old plate potential that lives a few hours away but wants something casual with an older guy. I'm generally down for that, but she seems to be quite a liberal (a bit too lefty), but I think for some younger fun should be fine, wouldn't you say? She's a 4-5
 

"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"

She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.

Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.

The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.

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I get a boner by just imagining the word TEEN!

How can she be below average by being 19yo? Is she fat or ugly?


19yo girls are easy to train. I would go for it. Teach her how to do some freaky stuff that she'll never go back to a young guy again. Hopefully she'll tell her friends and so forth.
 

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I get a boner by just imagining the word TEEN!

How can she be below average by being 19yo? Is she fat or ugly?


19yo girls are easy to train. I would go for it. Teach her how to do some freaky stuff that she'll never go back to a young guy again. Hopefully she'll tell her friends and so forth.
She’s not fat but just a bit chubby, face is OK, average, I guess. Alright
 

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She's a 4 or a 5?.... Or 4 out of 5? Big difference
 

"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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I have a 19 year old plate potential that lives a few hours away but wants something casual with an older guy. I'm generally down for that, but she seems to be quite a liberal (a bit too lefty), but I think for some younger fun should be fine, wouldn't you say? She's a 4-5
A) if she is a plate why the hell do you care about politics? In general never bring politics up and if they do change the subject. Nothing good ever comes from any discourse on it. You are trying to fvck them not go to a rally with them.

B) A few hours away for a 4 or 5? C'mon man...what are we doing here?
 
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One reason why the number scale is so shoddy is that it isn’t clear if it adjusts for age or not. A perfectly average 19 year old (ie a 5) is a pretty fine thing — far above the general population average
 

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Oh I wouldn't travel there, she'd travel here lol
If she is coming to you why not? Personally, I don't see the point of driving past 30 minutes unless the chickis hot luckily 90% of women I meet come to my place since I have decent logistics being near the city
 

"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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Go for it if she's the one coming over. Also be careful not to get attached to this lefty, i.e., make sure you have other plates.
 

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OP, if she's coming over make sure you guys meet and fvck at a motel, not your house/apartment, for obvious reasons.

But, I agree with other members that unless you're too desperate, this doesn't sound like a good deal. I would hit the gym to release the tension instead.
 

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I’m not actively pursuing that one, I have 2-3 other plates going that are a bit older (late 20’s, early 30’s) and close to me too, good input fellas
 

"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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Too young. Too far away. 4-5. /10 ??? Pass
 

"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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