"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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Would it be AFC to do this?

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The Deacon said:
Ah. Social proof makes women 100x more receptive to your advances. She may, at first, be a little guarded cause you may be overqualifying yourself. If you're getting positive signals from all the girls in the room she might think you're a player. Catch her in the hallways and ask her when she's at her lockey. If you ask her and she's seems a bit uneasy about it, just persist a little bit more. She may think "why is this guy who has all these girls interested in him asking me to the prom?" Tell her that you want to take her cause she's a cool girl and you'd love to accompany her to prom.

You'll do fine. Please, PLEASE, don't avoid asking her to avoid rejection. It's not as big of a deal as you think.
Yeah, because basically all females, think men are a bunch of dogs.
 

"How I Made Sure No Woman Ever Friend-Zoned Me Again"

She calls you when her car breaks down. When she needs help moving. When some guy she's actually dating treats her badly.

You're the listener. The reliable one. The guy who would treat her so much better, if she'd just open her eyes.

She won't. You trained her to see you as the low-effort option — the friend who requires zero risk and zero investment. Every favor dug the hole deeper.

The "22 Rules" break the pattern. You'll stop auditioning for a role she already cast and become the man she chases instead. It starts with Rule 1.

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So the general consensus seems to be that I should get her outside of school, continue to amplify her attraction for me, and then ask her to the prom. Right?
I don't think you even have to go that far. My high school prom date and I never even hung outside of high school (before the prom date). Just don't accompany those approval-seeking behaviors mentioned here in your future interactions with her:

http://www.bristollair.com/outer-gam...25-points.html

Hell, you won't be breaking any rules if you ask her to prom tomorrow. Put on your damn nikes and just do it. Since she's cute, some other dude might scoop her up pretty soon if you don't take action.
 

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The Deacon said:
I don't think you even have to go that far. My high school prom date and I never even hung outside of high school (before the prom date). Just don't accompany those approval-seeking behaviors mentioned here in your future interactions with her:

http://www.bristollair.com/outer-gam...25-points.html

Hell, you won't be breaking any rules if you ask her to prom tomorrow. Put on your damn nikes and just do it. Since she's cute, some other dude might scoop her up pretty soon if you don't take action.
I see your logic. However, this raises another question. Let's say I ask her to the prom tomorrow, and she accepts. Then what? Prom is 6 weeks away! Doesn't it seem kinda weird to ask her on a date AFTER asking her to prom? Or am I just over analyzing?

Do you get what I'm saying?
 

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I see what you're saying, and your point is pretty valid. You can sidestep that issue by asking her out on a date and then asking her to prom on your date. That way you can transition into a dating relationship pretty easily and have a date for prom.
 

"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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The Deacon said:
I see what you're saying, and your point is pretty valid. You can sidestep that issue by asking her out on a date and then asking her to prom on your date. That way you can transition into a dating relationship pretty easily and have a date for prom.
Yeah I think I will do that. Thanks man, you've helped a lot. If I knew how to rate postings I'd rate yours lol.
 

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Say: "Come to prom with me if you want to live."
 
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