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- From: cmoore@AFIT.AF.MIL (Chataun R. Moore)
- Subject: Re: HELP: w/convincing a young lady
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- References: <92188.165313CWF102@psuvm.psu.edu> <1992Jul7.144902.22706@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> <1992Jul7.201605.29262@sfu.ca>
- Date: Tue, 21 Jul 1992 14:36:07 GMT
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- In article <1992Jul7.201605.29262@sfu.ca> salvail@fraser.sfu.ca (Carla Salvail) writes:
-
- >In article <1992Jul7.144902.22706@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> avida@isis.cs.du.edu (Andy vida) writes:
- >>In article <92188.165313CWF102@psuvm.psu.edu> CWF102@psuvm.psu.edu (Felter) writes:
- >>>
- >>> Here's my situation... I think I've fallen in love with a girl that I
- >>>have been friends with since the fifth grade. (We are now both sophomores in
- >>>college.) I've asked her out, & she has stated that she doesn't think it is a
- >>>good idea/ it wouldn't work/ she would be uncomfortable. Since this newsgroup
- >>>has dealt with the topic of love, I was hoping there would be an intelligent
- >>>soul out there that would be able to help me with this dilema. What can I do
- >>>to convince her to give it a chance? What would make her think of me in a
- >>>different way (other than "just friends")?
- >>>-stymie
- >>
- >> Just whip out yer "hog". If *that* doesn't convince her, *nothing* will
- >>
- >> HA! Just kidding, of course. You could try the puppy dog eyes...
- >>
- >> But seriously, I would carefully think about what things would be like
- >> for the two of you if it did *not* work out. Could very well be
- >> one good, long term friendship down the shitter. Is it worth the
- >> risk? I have been in a similar position before and I decided not to
- >> go along with the urging of my hormones and am very glad I did not
- >> make that particular mistake.
- >>
- >> Take care and good luck to you.
- >>
- >> -Andy V.
-
- >I quite agree with Andy, but that's just an opinion from the other
- >side.
- >Me
-
- I think she is quite right, because if two people are friends for as long as
- you two have it might put a dent in the relationship if you get involved.
- If you think she might go for the puppy dog eyes, give it a try. You should
- take very slow to make sure she is coming along. Good luck!
-