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Article #173Re: The Dreaded Third Date Rule
From: Alex Osinski
Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 00:00
Date: Sun, 19 May 1996 00:00
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chiwito@netcom.com (brian r. mcdonald) wrote: >Steve Mueller (steve.mueller@caere.com) wrote: > >: No, get a Corvette, Ferrari, Porsche, etc. Then put the hood up in a >: big parking lot and act baffled.... :-) > > this'd work, but it's risky. given the ratio of guys-who-know- >their-way-around-under-the-hood to guys-who-wanna-make-ruth-Think-that- >they-know-their-way-around-under-the-hood, taking a perfectly operating >vette and subjecting it to the attentions of a bunch of random males >trying to impress the owner could well turn said vehicle into something >which will help the lady in question meet a lot of tow truck operators >over the next few weeks. some things are better left to the writers >of Home Improvement and not tried at home. > I beg to differ. The game works like this, she finds a place frequented by the target population of desireable males pulls into the parking lot and pops the hood and yanks a wire. The first guy to correctly guess (and fix) what is wrong gets the date. It is all a fairly simple test of what should be manly knowledge and serves to filter out the less able males in the gene pool. :>
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fdc4a,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdc4a,public X-Google-Thread: 110235,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid110235,public X-Google-Thread: 1082f5,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid1082f5,public X-Google-Thread: 10a1d2,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a1d2,public From: Alex Osinski <osinski4@concentric.net> Subject: Re: The Dreaded Third Date Rule Date: 1996/05/19 Message-ID: <4nmm3j$ea@tribune.concentric.net> X-Deja-AN: 155556916 references: <4muuv8$q5s@news.ccit.arizona.edu> <4nb1bm$kih@goonsquad.spies.com> <4nbae7$h0l@gw.home.vix.com> <4nbbqf$8ve@newsbf02.news.aol.com> <4nfrmh$qom@badger.3do.com> <4ni64u$6p0@cville-srv.wam.umd.edu> <4niafe$1nb@mozo.cc.purdue.edu> <319CFDF0.5DE@caere.com> <chiwitoDrME5H.E3J@netcom.com> content-type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii organization: Concentric Internet Services mime-version: 1.0 newsgroups: ne.singles,soc.women,soc.men,ba.singles x-mailer: Mozilla 1.2 (Windows; U; 16bit)