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Article #236Re: The Dreaded Third Date Rule
From: brian r. mcdonald
Date: Sat, 18 May 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 18 May 1996 00:00
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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. chiwito former host of mensa's Car Games, therefore an expert on what can happen when a buncha horny geeks are trying to impress a lady by "fixing" her car. -- part-time longshoreman and full-time dilettente at the game of go bibliophile, skeptic, oulipian, liberal, romantic "if you've got 'em by the balls, their hearts and minds will follow"
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 1082f5,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid1082f5,public X-Google-Thread: 110235,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid110235,public X-Google-Thread: fdc4a,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gidfdc4a,public X-Google-Thread: 10a1d2,17994a2c0807b5c8 X-Google-Attributes: gid10a1d2,public From: chiwito@netcom.com (brian r. mcdonald) Subject: Re: The Dreaded Third Date Rule Date: 1996/05/18 Message-ID: <chiwitoDrME5H.E3J@netcom.com> X-Deja-AN: 155509453 sender: chiwito@netcom17.netcom.com 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> followup-to: ne.singles,soc.women,soc.men,ba.singles organization: NETCOM On-line Communication Services (408 261-4700 guest) newsgroups: ne.singles,soc.women,soc.men,ba.singles