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- From: Bill Kempthorne <kempw@unixg.ubc.ca>
- Newsgroups: alt.romance.chat
- Subject: Re: Frustrations of the Helpless Romantics...
- Date: 27 Jan 1993 06:04:58 GMT
- Organization: Math and Science Education UBC
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- In article <1993Jan26.092146.8758@mnemosyne.cs.du.edu> Ross Mair,
- rmair@nyx.cs.du.edu writes:
- >Yes, it appears you are suffering from a well-known problem.
- >Its known as NiceGuySyndrome (NGS[TinaMarie]), and unfortunately,
- >there is no specific cure. However, it is not *always* a terminal
- condition,
- >so I've been told (hope :-( )
-
- As a fellow of the NGS I have to agree that you have to have hope.
- Like the man says.. Sometime for no particularly good reason you just
- gotta believe.
-
- I still would like to know how you get out of it. I guess what I went
- through recently made me believe you either change your basic beliefs or
- you keep going and hope for the best. I just keep going and hope for the
- best.
-