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- From: petitc@nuge115.its.rpi.edu (Christopher Jon Petit)
- Subject: Re: Any cure for the "Just wanna be friends" Blues?
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- Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 14:21:17 GMT
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- f_alfan@pavo.concordia.ca (Doom, Herald Of the Apocalypse) writes:
-
- >Sorry to bring a down note into your lives, folks...BUT
-
- >Neil Diamond's music aside, what's a good way to get rid of the "Just
- >Wanna Be Friends" (tm) Blues? I just got this line for the 35th time, so
- >I'm not eactly a chipper camper anymore. Any suggestions?
-
- You state you don't come on like a 'horny beast from hell.' Is it possible
- that you don't express any romantic passion of your own, to these women?
- In other words, things like some flirting (to let them know you're interested),
- and so on.
-
- >A question for you gals out there:
-
- Well, I'm not a gal, but I'll bite. :&)
-
- >Being a hopeless romantic at heart (but being rather pessimistic as well) I'd
- >like for once to think that at some point, my being a (IMHO) gentleman-like,
- >helpful and caring kind of person will get the opposite gender to view me
- >as somethying other than a one-man support group and convenience store. Don't
- >get me wrong, I like to help, but I dont want my emotions flying away towards
- >women who cant see me for what I am. (A git without a life ;) )
-
- As I said up above---you've gotta be a LITTLE more forward and express with
- your romantic intentions.
-
- >Anyways, I apologize for bringing up a subject which has most likely been
- >brought up before, so please no flames. I feel bad enough as is.
-
- I think this is the second most often had thread on a.r. Anyone put this
- into a FAQ? (First is, of course, "Why won't girls date nice Guys?")
-
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